Word: labor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Compelling the hiring of useless and unnecessary labor...
Meanwhile, the 10,000 dealers sat helpless ; helpless sat middle-sized Homer Martin, the spectacled "Leaping Parson from Leeds" (Missouri),* loud-lunged chief of the American Federation of Labor...
WASHINGTON--The International Ladies Garment Workers Union, a rich union with 250,000 members, brought new pressure for labor peace tonight and indicated it may rejoin the American Federation of Labor if unity is not attained...
...more drastic provisions. Newsmen were not required to submit stories to the censor before publication, but-as in Germany-they were held personally responsible to the Government for what they wrote. For printing unwelcome news they could be fined $5,000, sentenced to five years in jail at hard labor...
WASHINGTON--The Justice Department tonight rejected organized labor's claim of immunity from prosecution under the anti-monopoly laws. It warned that it will punish unions attempting to prevent private industry from using improved production methods designed to bring cheaper and better goods to the buying public...