Report of the Special Committee Appointed by the House of Representatives of 1913 to Investigate the Conditions Under which Women and Children Labor in the Various Industries and Occupations. January, 1914Wright & Potter printing Company, state printers, 1914 - 194 pages |
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age and schooling age of fourteen age of sixteen allowed amended attendance Average Number employed board of education board of labor boys cantile chapter 514 charged child labor law commissioner of labor committee court discharged duty eight hours eight-hour day employed or permitted employer employment certificate enforce factory inspector factory or workshop female employees fifty-four hours firm or corporation forty-eight hours fourteen and sixteen girls guardian hour Day hours of labor hours per week hundred dollars imprisonment inspection issued labor and industries laundry machinery manufacturing establishment ment mercantile establishment mill minors under sixteen misdemeanor number of hours occupation operating parent permitted or suffered person authorized persons are employed persons employed place of amusement place of employment practical Minors employed repealed Saturday schooling certificate statute Sugges superintendent of schools therein tions truant officer ventilated violation wages water-closets wood shapers Yes Yes
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Page 148 - Every employer shall post in a conspicuous place in every room where such minors are employed a printed notice stating the hours required of them each day of the week, the hours of commencing and stopping work and the hours when the time or times allowed for dinner or for other meals begin and end.
Page 175 - No child under sixteen years of age shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in, about or in connection with...
Page 173 - No child under the age of sixteen years shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in any capacity...
Page 164 - ... for a first offense by a fine of not less than twenty nor more than fifty dollars ; for a second offense by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred and fifty dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days...
Page 180 - ... read at sight and write legibly simple sentences in the English language...
Page 149 - ... be employed in any capacity in preparing any composition in which dangerous or poisonous acids are used, and they shall not be employed in any capacity in the manufacture of paints, colors or white lead; nor shall they be employed in any capacity whatever in operating or assisting to operate any passenger or freight elevator...
Page 167 - A duly attested transcript of the birth certificate filed according to law with a registrar of vital statistics, or other officer charged with the duty of recording births, which certificate shall be prima facie evidence of the age of such child.
Page 114 - The persons authorized to issue age and schooling certificates shall have the authority to administer the oaths necessary for carrying out the provisions of this act, but no fees shall be charged for issuing such certificates. An age and schooling certificate...
Page 185 - ... shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, in any court of competent jurisdiction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment in jail not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 134 - ... dough brakes, or cracker machinery of any description; wire or iron...