LONGER HOURS IN AMERICA
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, September 25,
The Price Administrator, Mr. Leon Henderson, testifying before the Banking Committee of the House of Representatives today, advocated a longer working week.
He said that the average was now slightly over 40 hours and that the United States was getting only 30 per cent, of its possible effective machine tool capacity,, even with three shifts "because of a lack of trained operatives.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 76, 26 September 1941, Page 6
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