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Office of the Secretary-Continued.
War Labor Administration-Continued.
Woman in Industry Service...............
Origin and functions.
Activities during the war, July 16 to November 11, 1918.......
Council on Women in Industry-Recruiting women for new
occupations Standards governing the employment of
women in industry-Hazardous occupations The problem
of night work-State labor laws during the war-Wages and
industrial relations-Training relations with employers and
workers-Public interest in women's work-Lack of statis-
tics concerning women in the war industries.
Activities after the signing of the armistice on November 11......
Labor legislation-Wages after the war The Federal Gov-
ernment as an employer of women-Negro women in in-
dustry-Displacement of women workers-Home work in
Bridgeport-Public interest-Permanent status for Women's
Bureau.
Investigation and Inspection Service.
Page.
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140
154
159
United States Training Service..
163
Origin and functions-Organization-Activities of the service.
Information and Education Service.......
171
Origin and functions-Organization.
War period...
173
Educational Division-Method of distribution-Extent of
distribution-Information Division--Conference of speakers
-Motion pictures-Industrial Plants Division-Division of
Economics-Poster Division.
Reconstruction.....
Effect upon building-Employers' Industrial Commission-
Conference of governors and mayors.
Bureau of Industrial Housing and Transportation....
Organization-Purpose-Utilization of existing facilities-
Commandeering of vacant houses-Assistance in private
construction of houses-Solving the problem through trans-
portation-Measures preceding house construction—Ac-
quisition of land-Planning the house and environs-Letting
of contracts-Field organization and procurement of ma-
terials-Effect of the armistice on the housing program-
Rental policy.
Statistics of operation...........
Disposition of materials-Reduction of personnel-Cancella-
tion and modification of contracts-Adjustment of claims.
Preparation of the final report.
Commission on Living Conditions...............
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187
193
195
Disposal of the records of the Housing Corporation.
196
Origin and functions-History-Special work in Washington-
The Community Service-Postwar activities-Finances.
Working Condition Service.
198
War work.....
Organization.
199
Working Condition Service-Continued.
Peace-time work.......
200
Division of Industrial Hygiene and Medicine-Division of
Labor Administration-Division of Safety Engineering-
Discontinuance of the service.
General conditions-Entrance salaries Officials and em-
ployees Changes in personnel-Separations and changes-
Transfers.
Division of Publications and Supplies..
Printing and binding.
Printing for new bureaus..
Printing and binding by bureaus...
216
217
218
219
220
222
223
225
Canada-Mexico-West Indies and Central and South
Centralized recruiting and distributing of unskilled labor....
Skilled labor...
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279