WAR EMPLOYMENT
BIG FIGURES IN UNITED STATES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 9.5 a.m.) WASHINGTON, October 6. The Secretary of Labour, Miss Frances Perkins, predicted an increase of 3.000,000 to 4.000.000 workers in defence industries and an additional 2.000.009 indirectly by the end of 1941. She said completion of the work on the present defence appropriations would require 4.540.000 men and many years of labour.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 October 1940, Page 7
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66WAR EMPLOYMENT Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 October 1940, Page 7
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