The Shop Review1915 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accidents American Federation Arbitration Arc Lamps barrow bill Board on Safety boycott building business agent called cars cause cent Chairman Walsh charge Chicago closed shop coal Colorado Commission Commissioner committee Company Conference Board Congress Convention Danbury Danbury hatters demand district dynamite effect efficiency eight-hour day election employers employes employment fact factory Federation of Labor foundry goggles Gompers hand increase indictments individual injury interest investigation Iron Workers labor unions lamp leaders legislation light Loewe machine machinists manufacturers ment Metal Trades Association Mother Jones N. F. A. Safety Bulletin National Founders National Metal Trades non-union officers open shop operation organized labor paid present President protection question result Rockefeller Safety and Sanitation Secretary Senator shoes strike strikers Supreme Court sympathetic strike tion Ty Cobb United Hatters wages Walsenburg West Lynn workmen York
Popular passages
Page 559 - That unfair methods of competition in commerce are hereby declared unlawful. The commission is hereby empowered and directed to prevent persons, partnerships, or corporations, except banks, and common carriers subject to the Acts to regulate commerce, from using unfair methods of competition in commerce.
Page 52 - If put to a pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. If you must vilify, condemn and eternally disparage, why, resign your position, and when you are outside, damn to your heart's content.
Page 181 - Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust laws, including not exceeding $15,000 for salaries of necessary employees at the seat of government, $100,000: Provided, however, That no part of this money shall be spent in the prosecution of any organization or individual for entering into any combination or agreement having in view the increasing of wages, shortening of hours, or bettering the conditions of labor, or for any act done in furtherance thereof, not in itself unlawful...
Page 52 - If you work for a man, in heaven's name work for him. If he pays you wages that supply you your bread and butter, work for him, speak well of him, think well of him, stand by him, and stand by the institution he represents.
Page 55 - tis true: 'tis true, 'tis pity; And pity 'tis, 'tis true: a foolish figure ; But farewell it, for I will use no art. Mad let us grant him then : and now remains, That we find out the cause of this effect ; Or, rather say, the cause of this defect; For this effect, defective, comes by cause: Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
Page 443 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
Page 566 - The machinery of Communism, like existing social machinery, has to be framed out of existing human nature ; and the defects of existing human nature will generate in the one the same evils as in the other. The love of power, the selfishness, the injustice, the...
Page 525 - The constituent elements, as we have stated them, are enough to give to the scheme a body and, for all that we can say, to accomplish it. Moreover, whatever we may think of them separately when we take them up as distinct charges, they are alleged sufficiently as elements of the scheme.
Page 518 - Union in preference to others; that my fidelity to the union and my duty to the members thereof shall in no sense be interfered with by any allegiance that I may now or hereafter owe to any other organization, social, political or religious, secret or otherwise...