Quotes About Leon Jouhaux

A convention was drawn up on June 17, 1925, in which the principle of supervision, as opposed to that of simple propaganda, was recognized, thanks to the efforts of the labour members, of whom I was one.

This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument of industrial progress.

The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding.