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The New Deal In Washington
The rise of organized labor as a major factor in national affairs follows the National Recovery Act. Unions gain influence as government officials plan industrial control and push for child labor elimination and scrutiny of company unions. Labor’s reach depends on its leaders and mass organization, with reports of militant activity and some employers promoting company unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Johnson
Labor
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Perkins
Johnson
Labor Advisory Board
John P. Lewis
U. M. W. of America
Recovery Administration