Hands Off the Plan of A F of L
Detroit report from the American Federation of Labor declares no intervention in domestic affairs of Latin American labor groups. It emphasizes support for wage earners’ welfare in Mexico and other republics and calls for tolerance and local decision making in Latin American labor matters. Affiliated membership shows a slight decline for the sixth straight year since wartime peak.
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Pan-American Federation of Labor
American Labor
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
American Labor Movement
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Pan- American Federation of Labor
Mexico
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Labor movement upholds voluntary action and bargaining
The 1926 report shows average net membership of 2,813,910, down about 50,000 largely from the Brotherhood of Railway Mail Clerks. It reaffirms free contracts and collective bargaining, notes waning Communist influence, cites the Passaic textile strike, and praises settlements of jurisdictional disputes among bricklayers, plumbers, and machinists. Labor banks total resources reach $109.6 million with thirty banks nationwide. Special committees will study workers education, child labor, and a national chain of labor controlled broadcasting stations.
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Brotherhood of Rail Way
Passaic, N. J
Convention of Workers
Square to Be Roped Off For Visitors
City officials announce that a central square will be roped off for visitors under a special arrangement with authorities. The move aims to create a controlled area for pedestrians and event attendees.
City plans square closure for pedestrians and car access
Authorities will rope off the square to bar automobile trading from all four sides to protect pedestrians and ease traffic for car owners. Streets into the square stay open for parking with spaces nearby. Special police protection will be provided on both days. A London church seeks seven godly bellringers who will stay after work for divine services. former ringers refused due to knowing the parson’s sermons.
Unemployment Aid Reaches About 150000 in Austria
Roughly 150000 Austrians are receiving government unemployment benefits as the economy tests market pressures. The figure reflects ongoing aid programs and labor market policies designed to support workers during economic strain.
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