“In a statement for the month of December, President Green of the Federation of Labor placed the number of unemployed at about 5,000,000; estimated that incomes of wage earners had declined over $6,000,000,000 in the past year and said about 50 percent of trade union members had had to lower their standard of living because of lowered incomes.”
Unemployment Records 1930standards of living reduced during the Great DepressionFederation of Labor on the high unemployment rate 1930
Unemployment Records 1930standards of living reduced during the Great DepressionFederation of Labor on the high unemployment rate 1930