| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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