The Archive · 1938

Labour Bill Presented

A new wage and hour labour bill was introduced in the House, of Representatives today by Miss Mary 'T. Norton, Democratic Representative from' New Jersey. The bill Provides a forty-cent hour wage minimum and a maximum forty-hour work week, Miss Norton predicted that the ill would be favourably reported in, the same form as introduced, Mr, John L, Lewis, Chairman of the Committee for Industrial Organization, demanded the Administra-jon provide leadership in the fight break the deadlock over wage Jand hour issues in the House.—United Press, Tue Czechoslovakian Government has appointed M. Arthur Pacal_as new Czech Minister at The Hague.

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