Trade unions study unemployment.
Publisher: American Federation of Labor
Published: 1929
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
Subjects: Unemployed; Unemployed -- Relief measures
Table of contents: value: Introduction, William Green.-  Discussing the problem in general.  Business cycles and their control, Charles O. Hards; Productivity and unemployment, Ewan Clague; "Technological" unemployment, Jürgen Kuczynski; Occupational shifts in the United States, 1920 to 1927, Lawrence B. Mann; Measuring rods for unemployment, Merideth B. Givens; Unemployment and the coal industry, Isador Lubin.-  Stabilization.-  What management can do to relieve unemployment, H.S. Person; Employment can be regularized, Henry S. Dennison; Employment stabilization through Union Management Cooperation, Fred Cullum; Recent efforts to stabilize the construction industries, James S. Taylor.-  Other measures for prevention and relief.  Public employment bureaus, William M. Leiserson; Public works as a prosperity reserve.  Executive Council report 1928, American Federation of Labor; Unemployment compensation in the United States: Joint plans in A.F. of L.  Unions and plans operated by employers, Mary B. Gilson; Trade union unemployment relief payments, Margaret Scattergood.