The American Federation of Labor will not be sending representatives to the Washington peace meeting because the Executive Council does not feel that the meeting is in line with the AFL's stance.
Gompers asks Addams and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to participate in the American Federation of Labor's Armistice Day plans.
Addams participated in a "Workingman's Public Meeting" during the Universal Peace Conference in Boston, where she talked about how workingmen were the first to organize internationally.