CONTENTS

Text of-

House Document No. 547, message from President on unemployment

Page

327

23

Calvin, W. A., acting director, social-insurance activities, American

Federation of Labor..

125

Edelman, John W., Washington representative, Textile Workers

Union of America, CIO-

147

Ellickson, Mrs. Katherine, executive secretary, social security com-

mittee, CIO.

147

Goodwin, Robert C., Director, Bureau of Employment Security, De-

partment of Labor...

18, 84

Tobin, Hon. Maurice J., Secretary of Labor..

47, 59

Walters, Thomas G., operations director, Government employees'

council, American Federation of Labor.

137

Additional information submitted for the record by-

Adams Bros. Salesbook Co., letter from J. T. Brink, treasurer_

American Federation of Labor, statement of George D. Riley, member,

legislative committee..

176

177

American Public Welfare Association, statement of Elizabeth Wick-

enden, Washington representative__

181

Forand, Hon. Aime J.:

Labor Department:

Announcement of hearings on unemployment compensation,

from the adviser, December 8, 1950-

170

Changes in maximum weekly benefit amount and average weekly

wage in covered jobs, 1939-50, table..

Determination whether unemployment is due to a strike or to a

lock-out-

Members of Federal Advisory Council

Membership of advisory council on social security to Senate Com-

mittee on Finance, 1948..

Organization of the Federal Advisory Council

Social security technical staff of the Committee on Ways and

Means, 1945.

Statement of Robert C. Goodwin concerning Knowland amend-

ment ambiguities....

Statement on interstate migration in World War II.

Statistics, by States, on various aspects of unemployment insur-
ance laws, tables and charts...

96-124

Strengthening Unemployment Insurance, conclusions of report of

Federal Advisory Council..

71

Massachusetts State ČIO Industrial Union Council, statement of

J. William Belanger, president...

Missouri State Chamber of Commerce, letter from E. L. French, com-

mittee chairman__.

179

146

National Association of Employees of Collectors of Internal Revenue,

statement of Hugh W. Cardon, president, and Aubrey H. Childress,

chairman, committee on legislation..

145

National Federation of Federal Employees, statement of Luther C.

Steward, president_...

180

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Additional information submitted for the record by-Continued

Rhode Island Textile Workers Union of America, CIO, statement of
Victor Canzano, director- - -

Page

178

Tennessee Taxpayers Association, Inc., letter from William R. Pouder,

executive secretary.

175

Tennessee Wholesale Grocers' Association, Inc., letter from George M.
Painter, secretary-treasurer

175

Textile Workers Union of America, CIO:

Address by John W. Edelman before United States Chamber of

Commerce, March 31, 1949___.

157

Concurring dissent by Mr. Rieve in support of a national system

of unemployment insurance and in opposition to recommenda-

tions of majority of council, etc..

Defects of Present Laws, from Economic Outlook, May 1950____

Employment problems and unemployment insurance during the
mobilization period (Resolution No. 34). - -

Letter from Mrs. Katherine Ellickson regarding so-called George

loan fund..

153

154

149

172

United States Chamber of Commerce, letter from Clarence R. Miles,

manager, department of governmental affairs.

174

Wisconsin Industrial Commission, letter from C. L. Miler, commis-
sioner, transmitting statement..

142