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On May 7 , a committee of the workmen had an interview by arrangement with Mr. Wickes , vice - president , at which the principal subject of discussion related to wages , but minor grievances as to shop administration were also ...
On May 7 , a committee of the workmen had an interview by arrangement with Mr. Wickes , vice - president , at which the principal subject of discussion related to wages , but minor grievances as to shop administration were also ...
Page 133
And that was one of the reasons , then , for your reducing the wages , was it ? -Ans . No ; when we reduced the wages in one part of the manufacturing plant we would reduce the wages in all parts of it . You can not be paying one set of ...
And that was one of the reasons , then , for your reducing the wages , was it ? -Ans . No ; when we reduced the wages in one part of the manufacturing plant we would reduce the wages in all parts of it . You can not be paying one set of ...
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Prior to the so - called " truck " law in Illinois , rent was deducted from the wages . Since then a check is given for the amount of the rent and another for the balance due for wages . There is nothing to prevent the payee of the ...
Prior to the so - called " truck " law in Illinois , rent was deducted from the wages . Since then a check is given for the amount of the rent and another for the balance due for wages . There is nothing to prevent the payee of the ...
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Contents
I | 2 |
GOVERNMENT AND THE ECON | 3 |
Efforts at Arbitration | 4 |
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| Title | Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, Thomas G. Manning |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 23 Mar 2017 |
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