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rair Labor Standards. We pledge to continue oursefforts so that government programs designed to establish improved fair labor standards shall prove a means of assuring minimum wages, hours, and protection to workers consistent with present-day progress.
Equal Pay for Equal Work. We believe in equal pay for equal work, regardless *«f sex, and we urge legislation to make that principle effective.
The Physically Handle apped. We promise to further the program to afford employment opportunities both in government and -in private industry for physically handicapped persons.
Migratory Workers. We advocate prompt improvement of employment conditions of migratory workers and increased protection of their safety and health.
STRENGTHENING FREE ENTERPRISE
The free enterprise system has flourished and prospered in America during these last twenty years as never before. This has been made possible by the purchasing potwer of all our people, and we are determined that the broad base of our prosperity shall be maintained.
Small and Independent Business. Small afrd~independent business is the backbone of American free enterprise. Upon its health depends the growth of the economic system whose competitive spirit has built this nation’s industrial strength and provided its workers and consumers with an incomparably high standard of living.
Independent business is the best offset to monopoly practices. The Government’s role is to insure that independent business receives equally fair treatment with its competitors.
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