United States Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 - Industrial relations |
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Acting Chairman COMMONS Acting Chairman WEINSTOCK arrested association average BARNES believe BIGELOW BLANKENBURG BLOOMINGDALE BUSIEK CARROLL cent Chairman WALSH collection_ commission Commissioner COMMONS Commissioner GARRETSON Commissioner HARRIMAN Commissioner LENNON Commissioner O'CONNELL committee DELANEY department stores discharged DOHERTY earn employed employees firm four looms GIMBEL girls GITLOW give GRAFF Haledon HERSEY hired industry interrupting June June 16 KATZ KIEHN labor less than $8 LESSIG longshoremen LOTTE LYNN manufacturers MARELLI MCBRIDE mean meeting mill MILLER Miss BEEKS Miss HAY Miss SCHULMAN Miss SVENSON MITTEN NAMM o'clock organization paid PALFERY Paterson PETERSEN pier PLATTO police port question RIDGWAY RILEY ROSENHEIM salary saleswomen scientific management secondary boycott silk statement STEWART STRAUS Street strike strikers SULLIVAN tell thing THOMPSON tion told union wages WANAMAKER Wanamaker's WATSON weavers week women workers York ZUERSHER
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Page 2310 - STATE OF NEW YORK,) County of New York,) ss. : On this day of , 1910, before me personally came to me known and...
Page 2717 - We accept such conditions as having been imposed in the general scheme of things and not to be successfully combated. We do not realize how largely we human beings are responsible for what is wrong. There has been going on in this country, for a number of years past, experimental work in this field, which would indicate that practically all of the burdensome chronic unemployment can be prevented if we make up our minds we are going to do it. Let me give just a few examples of the kind of unemployment...
Page 2401 - Duties of the vice president. — The vice president shall perform the duties of the president in his absence.
Page 2217 - The duties of the employer to the employee have been enlarged in recent years, and are not merely that of the purchaser of the employee's time and service for money. The enlightened spirit of the age, based upon the experience of the past, has thrown upon the employer other duties, which involve a proper regard for the comfort, health, safety and well-being of the employee. A corporation may not only pay to its employee the actual wage agreed upon, but may extend to...
Page 2382 - A corporation engaged in the business of operating a mercantile establishment shall not by deduction from salary, compensation or wages, by direct payment or otherwise, compel any employee in such mercantile establishment to contribute to a benefit or insurance fund maintained or managed for the employees of such, establishment by such corporation, or by any other corporation or person; and every contract or agreement whereby such contribution is exacted shall be absolutely void.
Page 2500 - ... (Whereupon, at 12.30 o•clock pm, a recess was taken until 2 o•clock pm) AFTER RECESS.
Page 2401 - A member may be expelled by a two-thirds vote of the members present at a special meeting called to consider the matter but only after a hearing. Any member may withdraw from the credit union at any time but notice of withdrawal may be required. All...
Page 2584 - Akron, Ohio, could not find a law to banish this dangerous revolutionist and his cohorts, but a citizens' committee of 1,000 men did the trick in short order. Can Akron, Ohio, accomplish something that Paterson. NJ. cannot duplicate? The Paterson Press dislikes to believe it. But
Page 2719 - ... the importance which seems to attach to permanence and continuity of employment. To sum it up, it would be a great and good thing if some citizen or group of citizens would establish a university chair or chairs on unemployment, the function of which would be to organize a study of the causes of both the chronic and the exceptional types of unemployment and make suggestions to our manufacturers and workers as to the best means of reducing it. Inasmuch as the problem of unemployment is absolutely...
Page 2281 - Not less than forty-five minutes shall be allowed for the noonday meal of the employees of any establishment specified in subdivision one hereof, unless the commissioner of labor shall permit a shorter time.