Public Regulation of the Rate of WagesH.W. Wilson Company, 1917 - 74 pages |
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... fixed by these statutes , but laborers were forbidden to combine in order to sell their services collectively on the best markets , as the agricultural laborers did after the Plague . 1 France enacted a minimum wage law applicable to ...
... fixed by these statutes , but laborers were forbidden to combine in order to sell their services collectively on the best markets , as the agricultural laborers did after the Plague . 1 France enacted a minimum wage law applicable to ...
Page 15
... fixed by law until 1824. In fact , the charge has been made that between 1349 and 1824 there was a deliberate ... fix the rate of wages in husbandry and the handicraft trades . The abasement of the laborer was now so complete that ...
... fixed by law until 1824. In fact , the charge has been made that between 1349 and 1824 there was a deliberate ... fix the rate of wages in husbandry and the handicraft trades . The abasement of the laborer was now so complete that ...
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... fixed hours of young persons and women at twelve hours a day , and required the owner of factories to fence the gearings and shafts for the employee's protection . In 1847 a ten hour law for “ young persons and females ” was passed ...
... fixed hours of young persons and women at twelve hours a day , and required the owner of factories to fence the gearings and shafts for the employee's protection . In 1847 a ten hour law for “ young persons and females ” was passed ...
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... fixed by law in certain industries ; we have seen how in the beginning of the nineteenth century the attitude of the government towards labor changed , 1 and how the subsequent development of social legislation demonstrated the ...
... fixed by law in certain industries ; we have seen how in the beginning of the nineteenth century the attitude of the government towards labor changed , 1 and how the subsequent development of social legislation demonstrated the ...
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... fixed by custom at a point below her own cost of subsistence , much more below the cost of helping to maintain a family of dependents , she drifted into occasional prostitution . Another Pittsburg girl was induced by the bitter need of ...
... fixed by custom at a point below her own cost of subsistence , much more below the cost of helping to maintain a family of dependents , she drifted into occasional prostitution . Another Pittsburg girl was induced by the bitter need of ...
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Public Regulation of the Rate of Wages (Classic Reprint) Rinehart J. Swenson No preview available - 2017 |
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