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... ranges from no time at all , where every accident must be reported , to as much as two weeks ; and certain laws are compulsory while others are elective . On the other hand , ignorance of or indifference to the tremendous advantages of ...
... ranges from no time at all , where every accident must be reported , to as much as two weeks ; and certain laws are compulsory while others are elective . On the other hand , ignorance of or indifference to the tremendous advantages of ...
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... ranges from 12.7 per cent in Rhode Island in the year ended September 30 , 1927 , to less than 1 per cent in Alabama in 1922 , the last year for which there was a separate tabulation for women in the published reports of that State ...
... ranges from 12.7 per cent in Rhode Island in the year ended September 30 , 1927 , to less than 1 per cent in Alabama in 1922 , the last year for which there was a separate tabulation for women in the published reports of that State ...
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... range in the shops probably was from $ 30 to $ 50 a month . The prevailing rate in some of the laundries was 16 cents an hour and in telephone exchanges it was between 19 and 20 cents . 12770 ° -30-2 In consideration of the limited time ...
... range in the shops probably was from $ 30 to $ 50 a month . The prevailing rate in some of the laundries was 16 cents an hour and in telephone exchanges it was between 19 and 20 cents . 12770 ° -30-2 In consideration of the limited time ...
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... range between the minimum and maxi- mum of the others . During this week , which was one of peak em- ployment , over one - fourth earned less than $ 9 , some having extremely low earnings . On the other hand , one - fifth earned $ 12 ...
... range between the minimum and maxi- mum of the others . During this week , which was one of peak em- ployment , over one - fourth earned less than $ 9 , some having extremely low earnings . On the other hand , one - fifth earned $ 12 ...
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... range from $ 1 a day , plus a possible bonus , to $ 1.50 or $ 1.80 , depending upon seasonal factors , Professor Adams , of the University of Hawaii , says " wages may be described as adequate for the single men . They are able to ...
... range from $ 1 a day , plus a possible bonus , to $ 1.50 or $ 1.80 , depending upon seasonal factors , Professor Adams , of the University of Hawaii , says " wages may be described as adequate for the single men . They are able to ...
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Page 2 - Be it enacted ~by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be established in the Department of Labor a bureau to be known as the Women's Bureau.
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