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... considerable number of industries by the ordinance of May 27 , 1885 , but has been subsequently withdrawn from a number of the most important ones , such as wool and cotton spinning . Frequent abuses of the right to work overtime led to ...
... considerable number of industries by the ordinance of May 27 , 1885 , but has been subsequently withdrawn from a number of the most important ones , such as wool and cotton spinning . Frequent abuses of the right to work overtime led to ...
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... considerable amount of personal investigation . The number of instances in which the inspectors had occasion to admonish employers for noncompliance with the law and to demand its observance , and the number of cases in which violations ...
... considerable amount of personal investigation . The number of instances in which the inspectors had occasion to admonish employers for noncompliance with the law and to demand its observance , and the number of cases in which violations ...
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... considerable increase in the staff of inspection officials , the service of inspection is practically nonexistent for a large number of concerns nominally subject to the labor laws . Some improvement could be achieved by relieving the ...
... considerable increase in the staff of inspection officials , the service of inspection is practically nonexistent for a large number of concerns nominally subject to the labor laws . Some improvement could be achieved by relieving the ...
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... considerable number began work before they attained the school age of 6 years . These extremely young children were employed to carry wood and water , at domestic labor , in picking fruit and potatoes , cutting potatoes and beets ...
... considerable number began work before they attained the school age of 6 years . These extremely young children were employed to carry wood and water , at domestic labor , in picking fruit and potatoes , cutting potatoes and beets ...
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... considerable proportion of the girls are employed by others than their parents , and 11.3 per cent of those thus employed receive wages , whereas only 5.9 per cent of the boys in domestic service are paid . The children under 12 years ...
... considerable proportion of the girls are employed by others than their parents , and 11.3 per cent of those thus employed receive wages , whereas only 5.9 per cent of the boys in domestic service are paid . The children under 12 years ...
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Page 651 - Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employee, to his or her personal representative, for the benefit of the surviving widow or husband and children of such employee ; and, if none, then of such employee's parents ; and, if none, then of the next of kin dependent upon such employee...
Page 652 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 407 - That woman's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence is obvious. This is especially true when the burdens of motherhood are upon her. Even when they are not, by abundant testimony of the medical fraternity continuance for a long time on her feet at work, repeating this from day to day, tends to injurious effects...
Page 686 - The employer shall not be liable under this act in respect of any injury which does not disable the workman for a period of at least two weeks from earning full wages at the work at which he was employed...
Page 652 - ... and if none, then of such employee's parents, and if none, then to the next of kin dependent upon such employee, for such injury or death resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents or employees of such carrier...
Page 652 - ... the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee: Proridfd.
Page 658 - ... where compensation is claimed from or proceedings are taken against the principal, then, in the application of this Act, references to the principal shall be substituted for references to the employer, except that the amount of compensation shall be calculated with reference to the earnings of the workman under the employer by whom he is immediately employed.
Page 653 - ... arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the employer and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works or machinery were in proper condition...
Page 652 - Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this act, shall to that extent be void...
Page 623 - August first, nineteen hundred and eight, any person employed by the United States as an artisan or laborer in any of its manufacturing establishments, arsenals, or navy-yards, or in the construction of river and harbor or fortification work or in hazardous employment on construction work in the reclamation of arid lands or the management and control of the same, or in hazardous employment under the Isthmian Canal Commission...