Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. no. 86, 1910, 86. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 |
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... Association for Labor Legislation and its publications . British Trade Boards Act , 1909 .. Earnings and hours of labor in British clothing industries : Dressmaking , millinery , and mantle - making industries . Shirt , blouse ...
... Association for Labor Legislation and its publications . British Trade Boards Act , 1909 .. Earnings and hours of labor in British clothing industries : Dressmaking , millinery , and mantle - making industries . Shirt , blouse ...
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... Association for Labor Legislation and its publications .. British Trade Boards Act , 1909 ... Earnings and hours of labor in British clothing industries : Dressmaking , millinery , and mantle - making industries . General summary ...
... Association for Labor Legislation and its publications .. British Trade Boards Act , 1909 ... Earnings and hours of labor in British clothing industries : Dressmaking , millinery , and mantle - making industries . General summary ...
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... society and became unions of the international body . But the Provincial Workers Association still remains strong enough to play an important part in labor matters . Consequently , while in the west the United Mine Workers of America ...
... society and became unions of the international body . But the Provincial Workers Association still remains strong enough to play an important part in labor matters . Consequently , while in the west the United Mine Workers of America ...
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... association and made an independent contract with the United Mine Workers of America , granting the union concessions which the other operators were not ready to allow . As a result the United Mine Workers of America stood out for ...
... association and made an independent contract with the United Mine Workers of America , granting the union concessions which the other operators were not ready to allow . As a result the United Mine Workers of America stood out for ...
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... labor leaders . The United Mine Workers of America officials at Glace Bay ... labor grievances in which they had real confidence , and such legislation as the ... Association are the only unions of coal miners in Canada . The metal miners ...
... labor leaders . The United Mine Workers of America officials at Glace Bay ... labor grievances in which they had real confidence , and such legislation as the ... Association are the only unions of coal miners in Canada . The metal miners ...
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Page 293 - Every contract, combination in form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce in any Territory of the United States, or of the District of Columbia, or in restraint of trade or commerce between any such Territory and another, or between any such Territory or Territories, and any State or States or the District of Columbia, or with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia and any State or States, or foreign nations, is hereby declared illegal.
Page 321 - The former naturally desire to obtain as much labor as possible from their employees, while the latter are often induced by the fear of discharge to conform to regulations which their judgment, fairly exercised, would pronounce to be detrimental to their health or strength. In other words, the proprietors lay down the rules and the laborers are practically constrained to obey them. In such cases self-interest is often an unsafe guide, and the legislature may properly interpose its authority.
Page 324 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes, and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 278 - if a workman in the reasonable performance of his duties sustains a physiological injury as the result of the work he is engaged in' * * * 'this is accidental injury in the sense of the statute.
Page 292 - That the petitions for the abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia and the Territories of the United States...
Page 294 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 320 - We think it is a settled principle, growing out of the nature of well ordered civil society, that every holder of property, however absolute and unqualified may be his title, holds it under the implied liability that his use of it may be so regulated, that it shall not be injurious to the equal enjoyment of others having an equal right to the enjoyment of their property, nor injurious to the rights of the community.
Page 321 - The argument would certainly come with better grace and greater cogency from the latter class. But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself.
Page 282 - ... who have been induced or solicited to migrate to this country by offers or promises of employment or in consequence of agreements, oral, written or printed, expressed or implied, to perform labor in this country of any kind, skilled or unskilled...
Page 302 - An act relating to the liability of common carriers by railroad to their employees in certain cases.