Government and the American economy, 1870-presentHolt, 1949 |
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Page 302
... increases in wage rates and short- ening of hours . For division 1 , that is the largest division in- cluding the Pennsylvania and Appalachian field , the increase was approximately 19 cents , as com- pared with the wage - cost increase ...
... increases in wage rates and short- ening of hours . For division 1 , that is the largest division in- cluding the Pennsylvania and Appalachian field , the increase was approximately 19 cents , as com- pared with the wage - cost increase ...
Page 364
... increased 10 cents per hour . There was an increase of 10 cents per hour in all other hourly rates , and an equivalent increase in all tonnage and piecework rates which will net under normal expected earnings an increase of not less ...
... increased 10 cents per hour . There was an increase of 10 cents per hour in all other hourly rates , and an equivalent increase in all tonnage and piecework rates which will net under normal expected earnings an increase of not less ...
Page 366
... increasing their rate five ( 5 ) cents per hour , and in addition to this five cents an hour increase gave them one - half cent advantage of a percentage boost in October . That this rate was increased again on March 16 , 1937 , at ten ...
... increasing their rate five ( 5 ) cents per hour , and in addition to this five cents an hour increase gave them one - half cent advantage of a percentage boost in October . That this rate was increased again on March 16 , 1937 , at ten ...
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