Conference of Capital With Labor Urged
W Jett Lauck secretary of the National War Labor Board outlines a plan for a national industrial congress to give capital and labor equal representation. The President would call and organize it with a permanent framework and annual meetings to arbitrate disputes and shape policy.
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French Rail Workers Plan General Strike
Paris rail workers adopt a resolution to halt troop and munition trains to deter government action and demand amnesty and demobilization. A follow up call urges the National Federation of Railway Men to join, while radicals pressure to widen social aims amid ongoing strikes across transportation and metal sectors. The federation warns against social demands outside professional grounds and urges calm while addressing economic and international issues.
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Wilson foresees strong industrial recovery and steady wages
Secretary Wilson told a subcommittee that the postwar period will bring solid industrial activity with no wage cuts. He warned material costs may ease while wages stay firm, and noted shifts in industry and foreign trade will boost domestic commerce. He urged home ownership and outlined factors supporting continued economic expansion.
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Housing Problem Demands Federal Action by Labor Leader
Washington June 7 Robert Sterling legislative representative of the American Federation of Labor told the Senate Committee on Education and Labor that the government must act to secure better housing for workers. He urged the creation of a government commission to study the housing problem and report to Congress soon to address unrest and discontent spreading through labor.
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Housing plans floated to ease crisis in city
Senator Lockwood outlined proposals including a Federal home loan bank and income tax relief on mortgages up to 40 000 and tax exemptions for state land bonds. He announced a committee session at City Hall tomorrow with speakers Charles A. Peabody of Mutu Life and D P Kingslay of Nex Life. Thomas Adams of Ontario will address the conference in York Hall tomorrow afternoon.
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Canada Will Fight Soviet To a Finish
Reported continuation from page 1 details mounting protest over postwar prices and employer profits, with Arthur Meighen accusing a Soviet influence behind strikes. He notes Winnipeg’s strike committee briefly acted with governmental functions during the general stoppage, reflecting wartime unrest and labor sentiment.
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Detroit Streetcars Go Idle as Strike Hits Detroit
Detroit United Railways Company streetcar service halted at 10 tonight as motormen and conductors walk out demanding higher pay, crippling as drivers and schedulers confront
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Detroit United Railways Company
Silk Workers Win Raises Amid City Industry Talks
In Paterson a silk industry wage dispute ended with raises across the board. Dyers helpers and finishers saw the greatest gains, with workers obtaining a 20 percent increase in some cases. Employers’ associations pledged 10 percent on plain work and 1 percent on fancy work and jacquards, effective immediately.
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Court Grants Restrain Order in Toledo
The Toledo court granted a temporary restraining order drafted by John Killits for the Dail Overland Company of North Carolina. It will take effect Tuesday at 1 PM and last ten days until a hearing for a permanent injunction is held.
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