AMERICAN INDUSTRY
LABOUR FEDERATION’S PROPOSALS. CONFERENCE WITH MR HOOVER. '(By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) "WASHINGTON, November 17. The executive council of the American Federation of Labour is holding a conferecee with Mr Hoover and a group of industrial engineers concerning economic and industrial conditions in the United States, presumably for the purpose of framing a legislative programme, which Congress will be urged to adopt. It is understood that the Federation seeks to harmonise industry, establish co-opera-tive shop management, and repeal existing laws regarding compulsory arbitration. It opposes laws restricting workmen from stopping work, and also desires to restrict immigration from all parts of the world.
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Southland Times, Issue 18984, 19 November 1920, Page 5
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108AMERICAN INDUSTRY Southland Times, Issue 18984, 19 November 1920, Page 5
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