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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1945

Page

9

Priority referral system aids firms behind in production

The War Manpower Commission announced a nationwide priority referral plan to help manufacturers of vital war materials speed production. H. J. Eberhart said five priority categories guide labor allocation, with top firms having first access to available workers via referral cards and United States Employment Service interviews.

War Manpower Commission WMC H. J. Eberhart Cedar Rapids Eberhart United States Employment Service USES

Hiring rules require USES referral cards in Cedar Rapids

All male workers must show a USES referral card before hiring, and females previously in essential jobs within 60 days must also present one. Immigrants not living or working locally in the 30 days before hire need a card, while World War II veterans are exempt. Officials emphasize voluntary compliance with WMC directives and potential sanctions for noncompliance.

THE Cedar Rapids Eberhart WMC Minneapolis

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