No rides in Philadelphia - A work stoppage of drivers for the Philadelphia Transportation Company leaves the city's trolley cars idle in their terminals. The company believes the work stoppage began in protest against the hiring of Negro operators in accordance with the War Manpower Commission's employment stabilization plan.
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No rides in Philadelphia - A work stoppage of drivers for the Philadelphia Transportation Company leaves the city's trolley cars idle in their terminals. The company believes the work stoppage began in protest against the hiring of Negro operators in accordance with the War Manpower Commission's employment stabilization plan.

Associated Press · [ca. August 1944]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Labor: Strikes: Transitworkers: U.S.

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