Report of the Industrial Commission on the Condition of Foreign Legislation Upon Matters Affecting General LaborU.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - 242 pages |
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... less also in other European countries , as well as in the Australian colonies . The various chambers of commerce ( if we may so translate the phrase ) , the conseils des prudhommes , or permanent arbitrators , appointed partly by the ...
... less also in other European countries , as well as in the Australian colonies . The various chambers of commerce ( if we may so translate the phrase ) , the conseils des prudhommes , or permanent arbitrators , appointed partly by the ...
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... less also in other European countries , as well as in the Australian colonies . The various chambers of commerce ( if we may so translate the phrase ) , the conseils des prudhommes , or permanent arbitrators , appointed partly by the ...
... less also in other European countries , as well as in the Australian colonies . The various chambers of commerce ( if we may so translate the phrase ) , the conseils des prudhommes , or permanent arbitrators , appointed partly by the ...
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... less number of employees , all trades of an industrial nature , mines , shops for the treatment of metals or minerals , foundries , etc. ( See Chap . IV , § 1. ) The use of the written contract in labor engagements is far more usual in ...
... less number of employees , all trades of an industrial nature , mines , shops for the treatment of metals or minerals , foundries , etc. ( See Chap . IV , § 1. ) The use of the written contract in labor engagements is far more usual in ...
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... less autocratic it is ; and the more progressive and democratic in form , the more we find the Ameri can tendency to avoid legislating as to the liberty of labor of compe- tent male citizens . Thus we find at the one extreme Russia ...
... less autocratic it is ; and the more progressive and democratic in form , the more we find the Ameri can tendency to avoid legislating as to the liberty of labor of compe- tent male citizens . Thus we find at the one extreme Russia ...
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... less than 1 hour . Russia also has a law prohibiting the employment of children under 12 in any " industrial establishment " ( see sec . 5 , below ) ; and the laws of Germany , Belgium , and other countries apply to so many kinds of ...
... less than 1 hour . Russia also has a law prohibiting the employment of children under 12 in any " industrial establishment " ( see sec . 5 , below ) ; and the laws of Germany , Belgium , and other countries apply to so many kinds of ...
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Page 61 - Act shall give the name and address of the person injured, and shall state in ordinary language the cause of the injury and the date at which it was sustained...
Page 61 - ... has been made within six months from the occurrence of the accident causing the injury, or, in case of death, within six months from the time of death.
Page 63 - The employer shall not be liable under this act in respect of any injury which does not disable the workman for a period of at least two weeks from earning full wages at the work at which he was employed...
Page 64 - Proceedings for the recovery under this Act of compensation for an injury shall not be maintainable unless notice of the accident has been given as soon as practicable after the happening thereof and before the workman has voluntarily left the employment in which he was injured...
Page 29 - ... without an interval of at least half an hour for a meal...
Page 64 - ... the question, if not settled by agreement, shall, subject to the provisions of the first schedule to this act, be settled by arbitration, in accordance with the second schedule to this ac'.
Page 130 - Nothing in this act shall enable any court to entertain any legal proceeding instituted with the object of directly enforcing or recovering damages for the breach of any of the following agreements, namely: 1.
Page 210 - Trade or by some other person or body, with a view to the amicable settlement of the difference; (c) on the application of employers or workmen interested, and after taking into consideration the existence and adequacy of means available for conciliation in the district or trade and the circumstances of the case, appoint a person or persons to act as conciliator or as a board of conciliation; (d) on the application of both parties to the difference, appoint an arbitrator.
Page 60 - By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Page 61 - The amount of compensation recoverable under this Act shall not exceed such sum as may be found to be equivalent to the estimated earnings, during the three years preceding the injury, of a person in the same grade employed during those years in the like employment and in the district in which the workman is employed at the time of the injury.