The Archive · 1933

Strong Objection to Work Plan

Washington, Mar. 26 President Roosevelt's plan, to alleviate the unemployment problem Ode men for forestry work was di forming a elvillan corps of 250,- cussed to-day by the labour comfnittees of the House of Represent Tives and the Senate, Strong. objections "to the plan have Deen raised" by organi labour, especially" to. the pro al that the new forestry worker ould Derpaid a dollar a day.

ie. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labour, in a speech to-day, bitter! this "regi mentation of Iabou! in hich "would debtor ise He expressed the view that standard rates of wages should be paid,

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