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Show LABOR NEVS OF ALL COUNTRIES Russia has 6730 co-operative societies. soci-eties. Munich, Germany, has women street cleaners. There are upwards of 4$, 700 union teamsters. Pennsylvania has 142 carpenters' unions There are 14,000 union carpenters in Chicago. St. Paul. Minn., is to have a labor, temple. Windsor. Ont.. policemen have secured se-cured a raise of $75 a year. Basket makers in Greater New York have organized. Six 6tates have no Inspectors to enforce the child labor laws. Tap workmen in the island of Java' get from 8 to 16 cents per eight hour da San Francisco cooks will ask for a nine hour day. They now work from 12 to 16 hours. Twenty states and territories allow c liildren under 16 to work at night No more passes will be issued to employes by the Illinois Central railroad. rail-road. The percentage of women workers in higher France than in any oth-1 ei other country An effort has been made to establish estab-lish a diamond polishing Bchool al t ologne. Germany. Throughout the world there are more than 6,000,000 members of trader unions. Bleven stales and territories have! no 14 year limit for employment In lrctorles. or even mines or quarries. I An adance of one cent an hour in1 wages has been grained laborers bv tho London. England, Master Build-i etS association The parliament oi New .South Wales' in Australia has passed a bill pro-' viding tor an eight hour day for all j colliery workers. The municipalit of Santos Brazil, has contracted with a firm of builders build-ers to rert In that city 50i working work-ing men's dwellings I |