Word: labors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sells arms to the Allies, the whole U. S. economy will become dependent on war trade-business will depend on it for profits, labor for jobs, possibly even lenders for the security of their loans-and eventually the U. S. will have to go to war to save its customers. Rebuttal: Embargo or no embargo, the U. S. is going to have a huge war trade, for the Allies will need war materials. In the last war only 10% to 25% of the Allied purchases in the U. S. were arms. If the Allies cannot get arms, they will take...
Supply of skilled labor is another "critical problem" of the mobilization of industry for war, Colonel Rutherford said. Despite present widespread unemployment, there would still be shortages in many skilled crafts, and the government is considering giving encouragement and support to training and apprenticeship systems in industry...
...Possible Labor Problems...
Hans Staehle, of Geneva, Switzerland, for the past nine years a member of the statistical and economic sections of the International Labor Office in Geneva, has been named Visiting Lecturer on Economics...
...background to the understanding of collective bargaining, the course includes a survey of the historical development of the American labor movement, and an interpretation of its influences...