The New York herald., 1922-12-05

struggle force for the abolition OF
capitalism.
"a. To work for the establishment
OF n workers republic.
"Waging its campaign upon th
most pressing and vital needs OF thu
workers, II will ask for this indorse
ment at the polls. To-day these need
are:
II. The protection Of labor unions
and OF the right to strike and picket
in all industries.
"2. An immediate appropriation of
funds fromNhe municipal. State and
= Federal treasures to relieve the dis
tress OF the unemployed, these funds
TO be disposed of through the labor
unions and special councils created
by the unemployed.
'3. Obedience upon the part of
the capitalists and the Government
bodies TO their own laws regarding
laws won from them by organized,
labor before the war.
~. The protection OF the lives and
rights of the negroes.
-. The cessation of preparation
for new wars.
IS. The Withdrawal of American
military and governing forces from
Haiti. San Domingo and Porto Rico
and independence for the Philip
pine and Pacific islands.
\ TN The resumption of trade re-
lations with Russia and the recogni-
ton OF the Soviet Republic.
Organization of Farmers.
''The Workers party will seek tc
unite the struggles OF the farmer witt
those OF the city workers along class
lines. 1T will develop for this purpose
conscious groups of farmers In ali
farm organizations. and will expose
the capitalist agents and theiif prop
aganda. II will make every effort tc
participate actively in the daily strug-
giles OF the farmers.
Facing this crisis, the Workers
party OF America rejoices to be able
to point out that for the first time
in our labor history an adequate and
comprehensive program has been laid
out for The militant workers in the
labor union. The first World Con.
gress of Red Labor Unions held il
Moscow In July. 1921. brought to-
gfther the wisdom and experience OF
the revolutionary labor movement OF
the whole world. out of this con-
gress came clear and definite pro-
gram which, IL applied with intelli-
gence and >energy by the militant
workers, will lead the American la
bor union movement out OF the pres
ent disruption and will place 1t upor
the high road to social and economic
power-the road TO the Workers Re-
Juhlic.
.'The Workers party, therefore
calls upon the class conscious work.
ers Of America to rally to the banner
of the Red International of Trade
Unions. 1t calls upon them to con-
slider carefully the resolutions and de.
cisions OF the first Congress OF the
Red Internationale and to put It's
policies into effect: % by Joining
the labor union of their calling: (2)
by organizing a minority group witt
ai otlel tidSS-COflSClOuS WOrKerS IT
such movement, or joining such mile
tant bodies OF this nature as already
exist; t3) by using the energies oi
these class-conscious groups TO place
militant aggressive programs into ef-
feet In their unions and depose the
conservative or reactionary officials
that stand in the way or oppose.
Dual Unionism Opposed.
-''The Workers party stands for tn,
principle ~ one union Ia each field
Dual unionism must be done away
with. The revolutionary workers
must remain within the mass organ.
ization OF the backward workers. The
custom of seceding from the mas.
unions TO form smaller unions on th,
ground that the mass union is reac.
| tionary must be abandoned. Attempts
of the officialdom to expel revolution.
ary individuals must be resisted by
every possible means. The policy
shall be consolidation. not division
In a set of resolutions that go with
the Workers party program this
paragraph occurs: within all Trade
and Industrial Unions the Workers
Party will organize and promote revo-
lutionary groups, and will help to crys.