The document from George B. Schwabe to John H. Kane discusses the emergency labor bill, including provisions to appease labor unions and draft obstinate workers into the Army. Schwabe expresses concerns about federalizing industry and the potential for more strikes under the new deal. He also criticizes the rush to pass the bill and the President's handling of the situation. Schwabe ends the letter by discussing the House's vote to override the President's veto.

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The Labor Union Situation: A Discussion on Legislative Provisions and Federalizing Industry

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_76_0011
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Labor Union Situation: A Discussion on Legislative Provisions and Federalizing Industry
Date Created:
1946-05-28
EDTF:
1946-05-28
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document from George B. Schwabe to John H. Kane discusses the emergency labor bill, including provisions to appease labor unions and draft obstinate workers into the Army. Schwabe expresses concerns about federalizing industry and the potential for more strikes under the new deal. He also criticizes the rush to pass the bill and the President's handling of the situation. Schwabe ends the letter by discussing the House's vote to override the President's veto.
Topic:
Banks and banking--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 76, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages