Socialist Party of the United States of America

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"7,000,000 Men Out of Work. Action is Necessary!" Brochure promoting the Socialist's proposal of an unemployment insurance law which would impose on each employer who hires five or more men in the same line of work the duty to pay a man whom he lays off a definite percentage of his wages and not less than $2.00 for each day he is unemployed....

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Meeting minutes, included topics: unemployment action, the N.E.C. meeting in Atlanta, the presidential campaign,socialist literature to be printed, the agricultural program, Mooney-Billings action, the Socialist Forward Drive, etc.

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Cover letter and attached draft of a constitutional amendment, submitted for the N.E.C. members' approval. Title of the amendment, as suggested by Norman Thomas, is The Workers Rights Amendment.

Scope and Contents Cover letter for an extensive report of the Executive Secretary, composed of the following: General survey; Milwaukee Conference; organization of the Italian Socilaists; peace propaganda; tour of speakers, Child Labor Day; women's work; delegates to the Vienna Congress; Berger Memorial Foundfation; N.E.C. meeting in the South; presidential campaign; literature; Mooney-Billings action; Russian resolution; Danville Strike aid; unemployment insurance action; Jimmie Higgins contest; Socialism...