Show wagner lewis bill the wagner lewis bill 1111 d designed to advance and promote the enactment ot of unemployment insurance legislation in the different states Is ot of great import anco to the working people odthe of the nation this bill provides for the imp imposition 0 of a five per c excise x c ise tax b by y the the federal government up upon 0 n employers pa pay rolls said tax to be refunded to e employers in where under the oper operation I 1 ion and administration of a state une unemployment to ent insurance law the employer has as in made ads contributions toward the creation 0 of u unemployment nf reserves or to a state u unemployment insurance fund organized labor has indorsed endorsed Indor sed this measure and Is giving it whole hearted and enthusiastic support this proposed legislation marks a very direct and definite step forward in tle th enactment ot of unemployment insurance laws the benefits of such legislation will be ba reflected in the establishment and maintain ance of purchasing power during periods of idleness and in the from human distress and human suf suffering which the payment of unemployment insurance benefits will provide not only will the unemployed worker arid and his family be aided but in addition the whole community will share indirectly in the economic and social benefits which will flow from the application of just equitable and fair unemployment insurance legislation the opponents of this legislation are active doing all they can to prevent the wagner lewis bill from becoming a law at this session of congress that means that the friends of this bill mu must st give their immediate support and call upon others to join with them in appealing to the members of congress to vote for the wagner lewis unemployment insurance bill call upon your friends everywhere to join with you adopt resolutions representative senta tive of your local organizations and forward them to your me members in bers of the house of representatives and the two senators from your state write personal letters and send telegrams TOM P COSTAS vice det U S P F of L |