Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Unemployment Insurance and Agricultural Labor in Great Britain and Other Foreign Countries
But even before the world-wide industrial and agricultural depression. Which began in l929 3o, international attention began to be focused on schemes for relief and prevention of agricultural unemployment. At the first session of the International Labor Conference in 1919 and at its 1921 meeting, recommendations were adopted requesting the Government to set up effective systems of unemployment insurance which were to include agri culture within their scope. Indeed, in 1919, two countries Italy and Germany actually adopted unemployment benefit schemes for victims of in voluntary unemployment, mnich included agricultural workers. Changes in 1923 excluded most of the farm laborers from the scepe of each of these plans, but they are significant as early efforts to meet the problem of un employment relief ih agriculture through systems of unemployment insurance.'
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