AF of L meets to try to solve WPA strikes. Washington, D.C., July 12, Antique Print

Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts AF of L meets to try to solve WPA strikes. Washington, D.C., July 12. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.

Library of Congress record: Created 1939 July 12 Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at AF of L meets to try to solve WPA strikes. Washington, D.C., July 12. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, today pledged to presidents of 103 unions to do everything in the federation's power to persuade Congress to rescind the new wage provisions that reduced hourly rates. He disclaimed AF of L responsibility for the strikes of 77,000 WPA employees and the sympathy strike of some member unions Glass negatives.

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