Before the opening gong. Washington, D.C., March 8. Big three of the Labor Non-partisan League pictured just before the gong sounded to open the Convention of the League in Washington today. About 600 labor leaders of all sections of the country were here for the initial session. In the picture, lef

Before the opening gong. Washington, D.C. March 8. Big three of the Labor Nonpartisan League pictured just before the gong sounded to open the convention of the League in Washington today. About 600 labor leaders of all sections of the country were here for the initial session. In the picture, left

In spotlight at Labor-Industry Conference. Washington, D.C., April 20. Prominent labor and industrial leaders from all over the country attended a conference today with Secretary of Labor Perkins in efforts to agree on a national policy to avert strikes. Here we see, left to right: Averill Harriman

President confers with labor leaders. Washington D.C. President Roosevelt today conferred with John L. Lewis, Head of the CIO, and his two Lieutenants Sidney Hillman and Charles P. Howard. Leaving the meeting Lewis said: "the President invited us to discuss a labor legislative program. We did." In t

Lewis and aides to map plans for auto strikes. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12/37. John L. Lewis met with officials of the Committee for Industrial Organization today to discuss the strike of the United Automobile Workers Union against General Motors. The picture shows from the left; Homer Martin, Preside

Labor leaders at peace parley. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Three of the labor leaders named by the CIO and the A.F. of L. to attempt to find a basis for peace between the two warring factions of organized labor are shown here at the opening of the Peace Parley today. Left to right: Sidney Hillman, He

UMW head addresses Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Convention. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. John L. Lewis (center), President of the United Mine Workers today delivered the principal address at the opening session of the convention of the gas, by-product coke and chemical workers, an affiliate of the U

Union leaders see Labor Secretary. Washington, D.C. June 17. Following a conference with Secretary Perkins today Philip Murray, Chairman of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee, announced he would be glad to cooperate with the New Steel Mediation Board. In the photograph, left to right: Lee Pressm

Labor strategists confer with heads. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12/37. In a meeting of labor leaders concerned in the automobile strike against General Motors Corporation, the charges that General Motors were hiring professional strikebreakers in an attempt to put an end to it was made. Homer L. Martin