A.F. of L. Pres. endorses Wage-and-Hour bill with reservations. Washington, D.C. June 4. Appearing before the Senate and House Labor Committees today, William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, gave his limited support to the Black-Connery Wage-and-Hour Bill but at the same time emphasized that the A.F. of L. opposes "general governement wage regulation for men in private industry" The objective of the Black-Connery bill is to curtail sweatshop conditions and the abolition of child labor, 6/4/37
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A man sitting at a table with a book and hat.
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Date
1937
Contributors
Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
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