Monthly Labor Review, Volume 15U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 - Labor Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews. |
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Page 1917
... changes in the distribution of wealth____ 24-30 Representation of works councils on boards of directors of cor- porations .... 30-32 Prices and cost of living : Retail prices of food in the United States ...... . 33-53 Retail prices of ...
... changes in the distribution of wealth____ 24-30 Representation of works councils on boards of directors of cor- porations .... 30-32 Prices and cost of living : Retail prices of food in the United States ...... . 33-53 Retail prices of ...
Page 1924
... changes in the United States and foreign countries____ 50-52 Cost of imported merchandise and retail prices charged in the United States .. 52-54 Denmark - Changes in cost of living- 55-57 Iceland - Retail prices in Reykjavik , in April ...
... changes in the United States and foreign countries____ 50-52 Cost of imported merchandise and retail prices charged in the United States .. 52-54 Denmark - Changes in cost of living- 55-57 Iceland - Retail prices in Reykjavik , in April ...
Page 1927
... changes in union wage scales , 1907 to 1922 ----- . Premium wage situation in the closed shop branch of the printing 107 industry , by G. A. Bowers .____ 108-113 Wage changes in various countries , 1914 to 1921 .. 113-127 New York ...
... changes in union wage scales , 1907 to 1922 ----- . Premium wage situation in the closed shop branch of the printing 107 industry , by G. A. Bowers .____ 108-113 Wage changes in various countries , 1914 to 1921 .. 113-127 New York ...
Page 33
... changes in the year and in the month . For example , the price of bread was 9.9 cents per pound on May 15 , 1921 , 8.7 cents per pound on April 15 , 1922 , and 8.8 cents per pound on May 15 , 1922 . These figures show a decrease of 11 ...
... changes in the year and in the month . For example , the price of bread was 9.9 cents per pound on May 15 , 1921 , 8.7 cents per pound on April 15 , 1922 , and 8.8 cents per pound on May 15 , 1922 . These figures show a decrease of 11 ...
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... changes of five - tenths of 1 per cent and over are given in whole numbers . ] Article . Unit . Average retail price ... changes in the retail price of each of 22 articles of food 3 as well as the changes in the amounts of these articles ...
... changes of five - tenths of 1 per cent and over are given in whole numbers . ] Article . Unit . Average retail price ... changes in the retail price of each of 22 articles of food 3 as well as the changes in the amounts of these articles ...
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Page 236 - The Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor, jointly, shall, as soon as feasible after the enactment of this act, prepare a statement showing the number of...
Page 149 - person," or "persons," wherever used in this act shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country.
Page 148 - The so-called union label, which is a quasi trademark to indicate the origin of manufactured product in union labor, has been protected against pirating and deceptive use by the statutes of most of the states, and in many states authority to sue to enjoin its use has been conferred on unions. They have been given distinct and separate representation and the right to appear to represent union interests in statutory arbitrations, and before official labor boards...
Page 409 - ... notwithstanding the definition of employment in subdivision five of section two, not hereinbefore enumerated, carried on by any person, firm or corporation in which there are engaged or employed four or more workmen or operatives regularly, in the same business or in or about the same establishment either upon the premises or at the plant or away from the plant of the employer, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written, except farm laborers and domestic servants.
Page 149 - Though such a conclusion as to the suability of trades unions is of primary importance in the working out of justice and in protecting individuals and society from possibility of oppression and injury in their lawful rights from the existence of such powerful entities as trade unions, it is after all in essence and principle merely a procedural matter.
Page 621 - The deliberations shall be conducted in executive session, and the findings, whether unanimous or not, shall be signed by all members of the board in each instance.
Page 407 - When an employee, working on board a vessel in navigable waters, sustains personal injuries there, and seeks damages from the employer, the applicable legal principles are very different from those which would control if he had been injured on land while unloading the vessel. In the former situation the liability of employer must be determined under the maritime law; in the latter, no general maritime rule prescribes the liability, and the local law has always been applied.
Page 734 - Because abuses may, and probably do, grow up in connection with this business, is adequate reason for hedging it about by proper regulations. But this is not enough to justify destruction of one's right to follow a distinctly useful calling in an upright way. Certainly there is no profession, possibly no business, which does not offer peculiar opportunities for reprehensible practices; and as to every one of them, no doubt, some can be found quite ready earnestly to maintain that its suppression...
Page 19 - Any person, firm, or corporation who hinders or refuses to admit or locks out any truant or like officer shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $200, or by imprisonment for not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days, or both.
Page 153 - ... and to claimants for compensation for injuries to or death of persons other than the master or members of the crew of a vessel their rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State, District, Territory, or possession of the United States...