Here are some union-made items appropriate for gift giving and
the celebratory meals associated with the year-end holidays. They are cited selectively and do not
include all the products in any category that are made by union workers. In addition, some of the
products carrying some of the brand names listed might also be produced nonunion and/or
overseas. Therefore, check the labels on all products. Listed products are from the files of the
AFL-CIO Union Label & Service Trades Dept. (UL&STD) and from information from the unions
involved.
Fragrances: Alberto Culver's Beyond, Command, Royal Command, Dana Perfumes'
Tabu, Ambush, Priorite, Canoe Sport, Canoe, Herbissmo; Lander aftershave; Revlon's Charlie,
Jontue, Jean Nate, Enjoli: Navy for Women; Chantilly perfumes; British Sterling cologne; English
Leather cologne; Watkins fragrances
Cosmetics: Revlon, Revlon Color Stay, Revlon Age Defying, Moon Drops, Eterna, Fire
& Ice, Ciara, Creme of Nature, Realistic, FabuLaxer, Roux Fanci-Full, Flex, Outrageous
Handbags: 25 Drexel Drive; Americana; Elle; Falchi; Finesse La Model; Jake Johnston;
Jay Herbert; Judith Leiber; Kenneth Cole; Koret; Migid; Sharif Designs Limited
Wallets: A.L. Seamon; Art Craft; Capezio; EngerKress; Amity, Rolf, LaGarde; Judith
Leiber; Members Only; Scully; Stetson
Dress Gloves: Glamour, LL Bean, Mademoiselle, Paris, Lehigh, Reliable Knitting
Misc. Leather Goods: Judith Leiber key chains; Jake Johnston key cases, clutches,
Checkretary; E.K. key cases; S&D portfolios and address books; Art Craft wallets, identification
cases; Scully briefcases; Stetson luggage tags; Heritage briefcases, shaving kits
Sports Equipment: Colt handguns and Pifles; Louisville hockey sticks; Murray bicycles;
Remington Arms firearms and clay pigeons; PowerBilt golf clubs; Rawling, Riddell helmets;
Riedell ice skates and roller blades; Winchester rifles and shotguns; Bauer, Micron, Dauoust,
Mega, Lange, Cooper, Flak ice and in-line skates, snow boards, hockey and ski equipment; Penn
tennis and racquet balls; Spalding golf balls; Arnold Palmer golf clubs; St. Croix of Park Falls
fishing rods; Kent sporting goods; FNT tennis balls, volleyballs and backstop netting; Algoma
sport bags; Wigwam Mills sports socks and hats; Aladdin Thermos products
Musical Instruments: Baldwin pianos and organs; Bach, Buescher, Bundy, Selmer USA
saxaphones, trumpets, cornets, flugelhorns, trombones, baritone horns, tubas; Yamaha piccolos,
trumpets, trombones, clarinets; Selmer USA flutes, clarinets, harmory, clarinets, oboes, bassoons
Household Items: Cutco Cutlery, European Coffee, West Bend coffee makers;
Falconer-Denver mirrors; Crystal de Lites crystal figurines; Samsonite/Cosco card tables and
chairs; Piano CD towers; Jack Pine blankets; Mirro, Regal, Vollrath, West Bend cookware
Toys, Games, Hobbies: Colorforms, FUNGEosaurs DINO lab sets, FUNGEosaurs Bin
Maker sets, FUNGEosaurs refill assortments; Eagle children's plastic table sets; Ideal easels,
games, puzzles, entire line of preschool materials; Etch-A-Sketch classic and color; Frustration;
Ghost Writer; Glitter Writer; Michael Jordan Jr. Jammer; Michael Jordan Pro basketball set; Tot
Traps drum set; Pfaltzgraff Cook and Serve Set, Tea Set; Wall Ball; Ertl cars, trucks, tractors,
model and hobby kits; Fisher Price sandboxes, playhouses; Leister games, gags; Lionel model
trains; Radio Flyer wagons; Testor hobby kits and supplies; Golden Family activity boxes, infants'
clothe blocks, games, puzzles; Dixon Ticonderoga crayons, tempura paints, water colors; Today's
Plastics; Penn-Plax fish tanks, bird cages
Hams: Farmland (canned); Daiseyfield; Boar's Head; Corn King: Country Classic; Fat
Free; Flavor King; Masterpiece; Wilson X-tra Lean 97%; Wilson X-tra Lean Honey; Double G;
Sugardale; Sugardale honey baked; Glen Rock; Hillshire Farms; Kahn's; Sarah Lee; Smithfield;
Hormel's Black Label, Cure 81, Light and Lean, Old Tyme; Falls; Miller; Miller's Sweetheart;
Oscar Mayer; Saag's; Fritz's; All American; Fritz's; Mickelberry's; White's Harvest Tyme,
Rostock, Virginia; Wilson Foods' American Favorite, Bavarian, Classic, Honey Cured, Lite,
Virginia; Pruden (mail order)
Fresh Fruits: Butterfly, Mann's CA, Penguin, Pickup, Sunflavor CA, Elwin R. Marm
apples; Airdrome*, Big, Jim*, Sunkist* Sunworld citrus* (grapefruit, lemons, oranges,
tangerines); Swanton Berry strawberries. Also: Montpelier almonds; Brown Date Garden dates
*Only those with United Farm Workers Black Eagle label.
Coffee/Tea: Melitta, Maxwell House, Peerless, Superior coffees; Tetley Tea
Wines/Champagnes: E&J Gallo; Chateau Ste. Michelle; Columbia Crest; Saddle
Mountain; Farron Ridge; North Star; Snoqualmic; St. Supery; Scheid Vineyards, Inc.; Gallo of
Sonoma; Gallo Estate; Rancho Zabaco; Anapamu; Marcelina; Indigo Hills; Turning Leaf;
Almaden; B&J (Bartle & James); Boone's Farm; Carlo Rossi; CC Vineyards; Chateau Lafayette;
Corbett Canyon; Cresta Blanca; Eden Roc; Estate Cellars; Estate Inglenook; Franzia Wine in the
Box; Inglenook Premium Select; Le Domaine; Livingston Cellars; Oakridge Vineyards; Mogen
David; Paul Masson; Sonoma Cask Sebastiani; Vintner's Choice
Candy:
Hershey's (partial list): Jolly Rancher candies; Hershey's Pot of Gold chocolates;
Ovation mint sticks; numerous seasonal specialty boxed and wrapped candies; Hershey's Kisses;
Hershey's Chocolate Chips; Hershey's Milk Chocolate bars; Fifth Avenue bars; Zagnut bars;
York Peppermint Patties; Carmello bars; Kit Kat bars; Symphony bars
NECCO: Sweethearts Conversation Hearts, NECCO Wafers, Clark bars, Mary Jane
peanut butter chews, Candy House Buttons, Sky Bar, Thin Mints, Candy Sticks, Bolster Bar,
Canada Mints, Candy Cupboard, CyberSpeak, Masterpieces
Nestle: Nestle Treasures; Laffy Tafty; Flips Pretzels; Kathryn Belch specialty candies
(packaged candies and chocolate available exclusively for fund-raising activities); Baby Ruth bars;
Butterfinger bars; BB's and Pearson's Nips
Herman Goefitz: Jelly Belly jelly beans, Chocolate Dutch Mints, Chocolate Temptations,
Dimples, Goelitz Gummi, Pet Rat, PetTarantula, SweetTemptations
See's Famous Old Time Candies: All union-made. Sold in See's retail shops in the West
and by mail order across the U.S. Quantity discount programs available to community
organizations, schools, church groups, athletic teams and other groups for fund-raising projects.
For catalogue, contact See's at 1-800-940-7337 or at www.Sees.com.
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