So, You're Out of a Job! Wake Up! 16,000,000 Workers Are Unemployed Because They Did Nothing About It.
[Chicago]: [Industrial Workers of the World / I.W.W. / IWW], April, 1933. Pamphlet. 16 pp. Duodecimo [19 cm]; saddle-stapled pamphlet. Lightly age-toned. Some wear, smudging, and a few small bumps and tiny splits around edges and corners. Cover starting to split at the fold. Previous owner's name written neatly in pencil at the top of page 3. Good +. Item #68115
An IWW organizing and recruitment pamphlet. Political cartoon illustration on front cover (unidentified artist).
Section headings and topics explored within: "So You're Out of a Job!;" "Why Jobs are Scarce;" "Dividends vs. Wages;" "Machines Displace Workers;" "Machinery—Friend of Foe of Man?;" "The Revolutionary Four-Hour Day;" "Why Unemployment?;" "How Can Unemployed Workers Help?;" "Why Picket the Industries?;" "Permanent Employment—Not Charity;" "Go Where Jobs Are;" "Employed and Jobless, Unite!;" and "Science and Labor—The New Epoch."
According to Miles, this pamphlet "urges workers to unite in the IWW and work for a four-hour day to relieve unemployment" (Something in Common: An IWW Bibliography). Miles 4521.
Price: $80.00