Opposition to $25 Weekly Unemployment Compensation, 1945-10-01

Item — Box: 7, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_11_0010

Staff Only

The document is a series of letters between George B. Schwabe, a member of Congress, and various packing companies regarding their opposition to a proposed unemployment compensation program of $25 a week. Schwabe reassures the companies that he is also opposed to the measure and believes it will not pass in Congress. The companies express concerns that the proposed compensation amount will lead to a labor shortage.

Dates

1945-10-01

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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