Republican farmer., 1919-08-08
SETTLING STRIKES

TT HE GREATEST difficulty in the way of settling labor dispute usually from the local character of the quarrel Industry line is carried place by but in several places, by
 The industry largely confined to Connecticut but not entirely The industry in Bridgeport large fragment of the whole industry bu of it.
 Hence settlement with single factor with single locality leaves other factories and other localities at dsad vantage
 Yet, unions international scope. because they work after fashion throughout the whole United States, there a approximation equal conditions
 If the unions striking for better conditions in part of industry they pretty have in mind similar settlement in all parts of it.
 The ideal settlement which the industry is considered whole and the settlement made whole and for period of time.
 understandings labor conditions apply everybody all employers and all workers equality of opportunity and corespondingly make
 best thing inquire those conditions which about to prevail which have prevailed large part of industry to make probable that the condition has come to stay. - Applying the 44 hour week, employers workers will find out if this week has been likely e adopted the probabilities point the A hour there will be little of fighting it if they point against it, the fight should certainly be postponed until public sentiment veloped.
 tendency throughout country in fa- of shorter hours and higher which manufacturers everywhere readily concede.
 In the shop, the lines drawn Bridgeport program contest likely be long labor inquire if too inssence upon this time the direction of wise settlement which nearly ways a speedy settlement.
 Everybody must consider, workers we'll employers that certain difficulties have put themselves way settlements
 factor has arisen in the labor movement A group groups which regard the strike obtaining immediately better conditions warfare be continuously waged until the existing industrial broken down.
 evident that group that will be kept for in its view the employer is enemy crushed and not industrial leader to be bargained
 Workers will therefore ask themselves whether they strike wages hours conditions but merely purpose of making industry impossible
 The w. w. and its oshoots, the w. L. L. ordinary word labor at a but purpose of creating the socaed proetaan which not at the present time outside portion Russia under the enne
 the leadership in Bridgeport is in the hands of Representative Federation, who have much pa suffering and distress the theory that future generations will be better the living suffered
 Federation bargain and keep its bar and enforce hem experienced the and contribute materially to that industrial stability which the world much needs in these 
 These things are conceded by intelligent employers Labor has right bargain stop while labor right be represented collec lively by agents Most of the of the world have adopted this view Those bargain enemies, friends who trying find what is right to do with respect to group of transactions in which both interested.
 violence of language action unrendly, and delay harmonious acon violence inemperance and vituperation to be avoided.
 Settlements ought to be period and this for benefit of the workers than for the employers for takes time to get back what lost long strike Frequent strikes make the losses than the gains.
 later the nation must find for the adjudi disputes, with avoiding strikes dan industry and its
 
 industry, perha may get squirrel in which it finds sef turning but surmount- ing the high cost of ivine&