UNREST IN AMERICA
MR. GOMPERS SUGGESTS
REMEDIES.
(AJTITSAMAS . HSW MAMI» CA»I,B AHMIATI9K.)
WASHINGTON, 24th Slay. Mr; Samuel Gompers (president of the American Federation of Labour) has suggested five remedies for the present industrial unrest in the United States, namely: Immediate adjustment of wages; effective action to prevent the continued increase in the cost of living ; stoppage of all anti-strike legislation; Congress immediately to consider a proposal that credit and capital should be taken from the hands of private financiers and placed in a public trust and administered on the co-operative principle ; Congress to provide immediately for full publicity of income-tax, returns.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 123, 25 May 1920, Page 7
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101UNREST IN AMERICA Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 123, 25 May 1920, Page 7
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