WORK AND WAGES.
tRAMWAYMEN out. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] London, December 13. The tramwaymen at Leeds have joined the strikers. The city is plunged in darkness, except for a few electric Jights.
AMERICAN TRADES UNIONISM.
New York, December 13
Mr Samuel Gompers, ex-Presiderit of the American Federation of Labor, addressing the National Civic Federation, pointed out that the employers at the Pennsylvania coal mines are endeavoring to suppress trades unionism by means of the Sherman AntiTrust Act. Labor organisations were allowed to exist untouched, throughout the United States, yet under the Sherman law coalition wtfs denied them. The Labor bodies really only existed on the Government's sufferance for political purposes.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 89, 15 December 1913, Page 6
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