The Archive · 1928

UNEMPLOYMENT REMEDY

Suggestion of Five Day Week by the Churches New York, Sept. 1.

The Labour Day message of the Council of the Churches of Christ in America suggests the institution of a five-day working week for American labour as a remedy for The Council, which represents the majority of the Evangelical Churches in America, argues that the fact that there were 2,000,000 people out of work in the United States Inst winter reveals a position which is unsound from the point of view of Christian brotherhood—Reuter.

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