Political Platform of the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor, 1910.
1. Repeal of the act establishing the State Constabulary
2. The modification of police powers of cities and boroughs, now exercised to destroy the right of free speech, free press and free public assemblage.
3. Elimination of injunction abuses in labor disputes.
4. Amendment to the Constitution, providing that United States Senators shall be elected by a direct vote of the people.
5. Passage of amendments to the State Constitution that will bring about Direct Legislation, viz., the "Initiative" which will enable the people to propose any desired law; the "Referendum" which will permit the submission of laws to the people at the polls for approval or rejection.
6. Abolition of child labor
7. Laws governing health and working conditions, in Mines, Mills, Factories and Workshops.
8. The general establishment of the eight hour day.
9.The selection of the Chief Factory Inspector and the head of the Bureau of Mines by direct vote of the people.
10. Imprisonment and disfranchisement for vote buyers and vote sellers.
11. Abolishment of the practice of assisting voters at the polls, except in the case of actual physical disability.
12. Equal and just taxation for all, special privileges to none.
13. Ultimate public ownership and operation of all public utilities and natural monopolies."
Credit: Federation of Labor