Session #68 · 1923–25

Speech #680084502

Senator. Senator WILLIS. You do have it now? Assistant Secretary HENNING. Oh. yes. The law has for years provided for the bringing ill of certain skilled labor under contract. It Is a modification of the contract labor law. Senator. which prohibits the coming here of any alien under contract of employment. It provides that the Secretary of Labor may permit the coming under contract of skilled labor. upon a showing that skilled labor of a like kind and unemployed can not be found in the United States. We have those applications constantly. Senator WiLLIS. I wonder how the Secretary In practice goes at it to determine that labor of a particular kind can not be found in the United States?
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