Hard Times and Effects on Unionism

Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jul 13, 1904

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 30, No. 28.

Hard Times and Effects on Unionism.

In an instructive article, “Organized Capital Challenges Organized Labor,” in McClure’s Magazine for July, by Ray Stannard Baker, he quotes Thomas I. Kidd, vice-president of the American Federation of Labor, as saying that with the return of hard times the number of unions forced out of existence would aggregate at least thirty per cent. But unionism would not suffer alone.