Monthly Labor Review, Volume 28U.S. Government Printing Office, 1929 Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews. |
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... TABLE 2 shows the percentage of material cost and labor cost of the different items in the erection of residential buildings in each of the cities from which data were received and in the three cities combined . TABLE 2 - PER CENT OF ...
... TABLE 2 shows the percentage of material cost and labor cost of the different items in the erection of residential buildings in each of the cities from which data were received and in the three cities combined . TABLE 2 - PER CENT OF ...
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... table in descending order according to the favorableness of their showing in 1928 . A few of the interesting facts developed by an examination of the employment indexes in the table are cited below : 1. Judged by the averages ...
... table in descending order according to the favorableness of their showing in 1928 . A few of the interesting facts developed by an examination of the employment indexes in the table are cited below : 1. Judged by the averages ...
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... Table 2 shows the number in each of the two years who left of their own accord , who were laid off , and who were dis- charged . The table shows that , in 1926 , 83.58 per cent of the men and 85.71 per cent of the women who left did so ...
... Table 2 shows the number in each of the two years who left of their own accord , who were laid off , and who were dis- charged . The table shows that , in 1926 , 83.58 per cent of the men and 85.71 per cent of the women who left did so ...
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... Table 1 is a summary table showing for each of the months - Jan- uary , 1927 , to November , 1928 , inclusive - the number of disputes . which began in those months , the number in effect at the end of each month , and the number of ...
... Table 1 is a summary table showing for each of the months - Jan- uary , 1927 , to November , 1928 , inclusive - the number of disputes . which began in those months , the number in effect at the end of each month , and the number of ...
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... TABLE 2. - INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES BEGINNING IN SEPTEMBER , OCTOBER , AND NOVEMBER , 1928 Number of disputes begin- ning ... TABLE Size and Duration of Industrial Disputes , by Industries ' ABLE 3 gives the number of industrial disputes ...
... TABLE 2. - INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES BEGINNING IN SEPTEMBER , OCTOBER , AND NOVEMBER , 1928 Number of disputes begin- ning ... TABLE Size and Duration of Industrial Disputes , by Industries ' ABLE 3 gives the number of industrial disputes ...
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Page 738 - ... from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or from any place in the United States...
Page 542 - ... consumption, sale, or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such State or Territory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such State or Territory enacted in the exercise of its police powers, to the same extent and in the same manner as though such animals or birds had been produced in such State or Territory, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or otherwise.
Page 254 - 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 upon the body, and as healthy mothers are essential to vigorous offspring, the physical well-being of woman...
Page 738 - railroad" as used in this Act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Page 268 - ... all statutes of the United States modifying or extending the commonlaw right or remedy in cases of personal injury to railway employees shall apply...
Page 18 - But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself. " The State still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater than the sum of all the parts, and when the individual health, safety, and welfare are sacrificed or neglected,...
Page 751 - At the expiration of ten days from the decision of the district court upon exceptions taken to said award as aforesaid judgment shall be entered in accordance with said decision, unless during said ten days either party shall appeal therefrom to the circuit court of appeals. In such case only such portion of the record shall be transmitted to the appellate court as is necessary to the proper understanding and consideration of the questions of law presented by said exceptions and to be decided.
Page 742 - ... 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 748 - In every case where such notice of intended change has been given, or conferences are being held with reference thereto, or the services of the Mediation Board have been requested by either party, or said Board has proffered its services, rates of pay, rules, or working conditions shall not be altered by the carrier until the controversy has been finally acted upon as required by section 5...
Page 752 - If a dispute between a carrier and its employees be not adjusted under the foregoing provisions of this Act and should, in the judgment of the Mediation Board, threaten substantially to interrupt interstate commerce to a degree such as to deprive any section of the country of essential transportation service...