STRIKE ORDERED
RELIEF WORKERS REDUCED WAGES IN AMERICA TROUBLE MAY SPREAD (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 6.40 p.m.) New York, August 10. Long smouldering dissatisfaction with the Government’s administration of relief manifested itself to-day when Central Labour Council ordered 15,0U(J union men employed on Federal relict enterprises to strike in protest against the wage scale. While the strike, which was sanctioned by the American Federation of Labour is at present confined to New York, there are indications that the movement is likely to spread to reli." workers in the key cities throughout the country.
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Southland Times, Issue 25360, 12 August 1935, Page 7
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94STRIKE ORDERED Southland Times, Issue 25360, 12 August 1935, Page 7
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