Show FIVE DAY WEEK FOR LABOR sf V U S SENATOR arka arleu sas democrat the industries of the united states may find it necessary to adopt a five rive day week to restore the equilibrium between the labor supply and the demind for laborers unemployment seems to be increasing rattier rather than diminishing 0 and end the substitution of machinery for hand labor is 13 revolutionizing tion ising izing working conditions and throwing ing millions out of employment manifestly it is biffi tilt tor for the fire five day week to be brought about during an economic crisis like the present it like the proposed establish ment of reserves for unemployment is ii of permanent rather than temporary character rany any circumstances indicate that mere temporary mei measures will be insufficient although 0 of course they first muot be consi considered derea the appropriated by cor gress tor for speeding up public works appears to me inadequate there are some sans signs of 7 gen erfil business bu improvement but the cry cannot be quickly made meantime every esery agency both public and private must mut operate cooperate co wholeheartedly to minimize the distress long iono terra term advances to municipalities and states to enal eballe le ti bem em to r my on necessary public works may provide provid tf substantial relief but there are difficulties in the ay which may prevent the r ic wary IC legi 13 1 lation |