MORE MEN IN WORK
August Return Issued
A decrease iu the number of men wholly or partly dependent on the Employment Promotion Fund as at August 29 is shown in-a return released yesterday by the Minister of Labour, Hon. H. T. Armstrong.
The Minister compares the position at August 29 and August 1 as follows
Comparison between the figures for August 29, 1936, and those for August 31, 1935, shows a reduction of 9959.
Aug. 20. Aug. 1. Registered but not eligible or not placed on relief 2,700 2,804 Receiving rationed relief work under scheme No. 5 . 15,569 15,945 Receiving sustenance without work 25,994 26,290 Receiving full-time employment wholly or partly paid from Employment Promotion Fund 6,584 8,068 * , , ■ ■ ■■ — Totals 50,847 54,003 Decrease during fourweekly period ended August 29, 1936 3,156
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 302, 17 September 1936, Page 10
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