DEMANDS OF WORKERS.
WHAT AMERICA SEEKS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn--CopyTleht. Received Dee. 4, 10.10 p.m. Washington, Dee. 1. The American Federation of Labor has issued a statement advocating the following laws: Prohibition of child labor, the total restriction of immigration for two years, a minimum wage for Government employees, a Federal employment service, prohibition of inter-State transportation of convict labor, the provision of land and homes for soldiers and sailors, and long timo payment, oi loans to citizens for building homes, and +he repeal of all taxes on necessities of life. The Federation urges that Congress ►hould speedily approve of the League of Nations, including the labor provisions. The statement concludes with an assertion that nothing results in more injury and injustice to the worker than compulsory arbitration.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn, •
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 December 1919, Page 5
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