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" That woman's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence is obvious. "
The New York Supplement - Page 344
1915
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 300

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1936 - 792 pages
...authority of the State to limit the working hours of women was sustained. We emphasized the consideration that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence" and that her physical well being "becomes an object of public interest and care in order to preserve...
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Hearings

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1950 - 522 pages
...the decision of the Court turned on this reasoning ; and I quote : We emphasized the consideration that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence" * * *. One of those chief reasons is the maternal function, and I suppose that when she ceases to perform...
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Unemployment Compensation, Payment of Wages, Minimum-wage Law: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1950 - 240 pages
...the decision of the Court turned on this reasoning ; and I quote : We emphasized the consideration that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence" * * *. One of those chief reasons is the maternal function, and I suppose that when she ceases to perform...
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Unemployment Compensation of Wages Minimum-wage Law: Hearings Before ... 81 ...

United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1950 - 240 pages
...of the Court turned on this reasoning ; and I quote : We emphasized the consideration that "woman,s physical structure and the performance of maternal...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence" * * *. One of those chief reasons is the maternal function, and I suppose that when she ceases to perform...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on the Judiciary

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1971 - 1276 pages
...urged in the analysis thus far in the present section. Emphasis is placed by the Court upon the fact that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence." The need to protect women from undue physical effort and danger fully justifies legislative action...
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Equal Rights for Men and Women 1971: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 4 - 1971 - 750 pages
...urged in the analysis thus far in the present section. Emphasis is placed by the Court upon the fact that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence." The need to protect women from undue physical effort and danger fully justifies legislative action...
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Proposed Constitutional Amendments on Abortion: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights - 1976 - 472 pages
...Educ., 372 F. Supp. 274 (S DNY 1974). • Miller v. Oregon, 208 US at 420. " U. at 422. " Id. at 421-23. That woman's physical structure and the performance...continuance for a long time on her feet at work, repeating I his from day to day, tends to have injurious effects upon the body, and as healthy mothtn are rssentiai...
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Origins of Protective Labor Legislation for Women, 1905-1925

Susan Lehrer - 1987 - 332 pages
...known to all men (and what we know as men we cannot profess to be ignorant of as judges) that women's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a great disadvantage in the battle of life ... It would therefore seem obvious that legislation which...
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The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation

Janice Delaney, Mary Jane Lupton, Emily Toth - 1988 - 356 pages
...York statute was the question of sex: That woman's physical structure and the performance of material functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle...at work, repeating this from day to day, tends to have injurious effects upon the body, and as healthy mothers are essential to vigorous offspring, the...
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The Constitutional Rights of Women: Cases in Law and Social Change

Leslie Friedman Goldstein - 1988 - 660 pages
...authority of the State to limit the working hours of women was sustained. We emphasized the consideration that "woman's physical structure and the performance...at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence" and that her physical well being "becomes an object of public interest and care in order to preserve...
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