(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The conference of the Histadruth Ha’Ovdim, the Palestine labor federation, was opened in Tel Aviv yesterday. Two hundred and one delegates representing a membership of 22,837 are attending the sessions. The Achduth Ha’Avodath is represented by 108 delegates and the Hapoel Hazair by 54.
Among the subjects to be considered by the conference will be the unemployment situation in the country.
Chaim Nachman Bialik greeted the delegates. Two Arabs also addressed the session. Numerous greetings were received, including a message from the Hechaluz in Moscow.
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