Service Monographs of the United States Government, Issue 19D. Appleton & Company, 1923 - Administrative agencies |
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... increase in the price of provisions in the spring of 1882 brought the now familiar cycle of discontent among workers , demands for increased wages , and , when these were denied , strikes and lockouts . Several of the industrial dis ...
... increase in the price of provisions in the spring of 1882 brought the now familiar cycle of discontent among workers , demands for increased wages , and , when these were denied , strikes and lockouts . Several of the industrial dis ...
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... increases in rates of pay and improvement in working conditions , but also recognized the right of the union to ... increase their rates steadily after 1900 , during a period designated as one of unprecedented demand for transportation ...
... increases in rates of pay and improvement in working conditions , but also recognized the right of the union to ... increase their rates steadily after 1900 , during a period designated as one of unprecedented demand for transportation ...
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... increase in wages and betterment of working conditions was inevitable , irres- pective of social equity or economic warrant ... increases in wages and greater curtailment of hours of service than during any similar period as well as many ...
... increase in wages and betterment of working conditions was inevitable , irres- pective of social equity or economic warrant ... increases in wages and greater curtailment of hours of service than during any similar period as well as many ...
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... increase in earnings sufficient to meet the enhanced cost of living , for the original demand for time and a half for ... increases which many workers were receiving in other industries and they were in most cases not sufficient to keep ...
... increase in earnings sufficient to meet the enhanced cost of living , for the original demand for time and a half for ... increases which many workers were receiving in other industries and they were in most cases not sufficient to keep ...
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... increase as an emergency measure , based on broad and general priciples , affecting nearly 2,000,000 employees , and urged the establishment of permanent wage tribunals to investigate and adjust inequalities which would inevitably ensue ...
... increase as an emergency measure , based on broad and general priciples , affecting nearly 2,000,000 employees , and urged the establishment of permanent wage tribunals to investigate and adjust inequalities which would inevitably ensue ...
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Page 55 - Any member of the Board may be removed by the President, upon notice and hearing, for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause.
Page 72 - ... to exert every reasonable effort to make and maintain agreements concerning rates of pay, rules, and working conditions, and to settle all disputes, whether arising out of the application of such agreements or otherwise, in order to avoid any interruption to commerce or to the operation of any carrier growing out of any dispute between the carrier and the employees thereof.
Page 58 - ... what services they are attached and where they are located, or to determine what services are maintaining stations at any city or point in the United States. The Institute hopes that upon the completion of the present series, it will be able to prepare a complete classified statement of the technical and other facilities at the disposal of the government. The present monographs will then furnish the details regarding the organization, equipment, and work of the institution so listed and classified....
Page 72 - Columbia or any territory, or between points in the same state but through any other state or any territory or the District of Columbia or any foreign country. (7) The term "affecting commerce...
Page 76 - ... offense continues shall constitute a separate offense. Such penalty shall be recoverable in a civil suit brought in the name of the United States, and shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.
Page 80 - ... make a further study of the services from an administrative standpoint. They thus do not include the titles of publications of the services themselves except in so far as they treat of the services, their work and problems. Nor do they include books or articles dealing merely with technical features other than administrative of the work of the services. In a few cases explanatory notes have been appended where it was thought they would aid in making known the character or value of the publication...
Page vii - THE INSTITUTE FOR GOVERNMENT RESEARCH '• STUDIES IN ADMINISTRATION. The System of Financial Administration of Great Britain. By WF Willoughby, WW Willoughby, and SM Lindsay.
Page 76 - Board shall be allowed and paid upon the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the chairman of the Labor Board.
Page 73 - Board, as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, respectively, within sixty days after the passage of this Act, in case of any original appointment to...
Page 69 - Board shall thereupon promptly communicate with the members of the Board of Arbitration, or a subcommittee of such Board appointed for such purpose pursuant to...