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Explores alternate methods of dealing with seniority in the post-World War II period and considers problems of automobile industry and auto manufacturers.

Discusses in great detail, but avoiding use of personal names, racial employment practices of auto companies in World War II period.

Describes operations of Detroit Urban League's Vocational Bureau.

Characterizes the unemployed as to migratory status, personal attributes, education, experience.

Summarizes data from other sources on employment, housing, living conditions.

Finds black member of labor force in early 1935, moved propotionately less frequently than whites, with more very short (intra-county) or very long (interstate) moves.

Race is one of characteristices analyzed in this special tabulation of mobility material from schedules of Michigan Census of Population and Unemployment covering period of 1930-1935.

Gives number employed at various times and types of jobs performed. (Bulletin No. 205)

Statistics from National Health Survey of 1935-36 give data by race on family composition in relation to income, occupational class and employment status. (Like data was collected but never released for Flint, Grand Rapids, Houghton and Port Huron)

Partial Contents: -Negro Placement Problem [in Michigan] -Background Material for Michigan.