Addressing the Labor Situation: A Call for Legislative Action, 1946-05-17 - 1946-05-17

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 78

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_78_0009

Scope and Contents

The letter is discussing the labor situation in the country and suggesting that changes need to be made to labor laws in order to restore normalcy and prosperity. The writer proposes that labor unions be held accountable by incorporating them, subjecting them to corporate taxes, and allowing civil suits for breaking contracts. They also suggest restrictions on unions controlling natural resources from striking. The letter urges the recipient, George Schwabe, to take action in Congress to address these issues.

Dates

Creation: 1946-05-17 - 1946-05-17

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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