The Histadruth, Zionist labor organization, cabled British trades unions today asking for their support of the demand for a share for Jewish workers of the labor involved in the public works program which is to be carried out through the proposed two million-pound loan for Palestine. The British workers were also asked to support the demand for fair wages for laborers on the various projects involved.
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