| Communication and traffic - 1918 - 906 pages
...of need. "Manifestly, therefore, at this time, when men must be constantly taken from the railroads, from all other industries, to fill the growing needs...themselves to unusual tasks and at the same time so shortni the hours of railroad men as to call from farms and mines additional and unskilled men to run... | |
| United States Railroad Administration - Railroads - 1919 - 482 pages
...be shortened and thereby a greater number of men be required for railroad work. The Nation can not, in good faith, call upon the farmers and the miners...the commission is strongly disposed to a standard 198 day in so far as the nature of the service will permit It, its firm judgment consequently is that... | |
| Delaware and Hudson Company - Coal - 1925 - 932 pages
...needs of the Nation's army, hours of labor cannot be shortened and thereby a greater number of men required for railroad work. The Nation cannot, in...tasks, and at the same time so shorten the hours of the railroad men as to call from farms and mines, additional and unskilled men to run the railroads.... | |
| Delaware and Hudson Company - Coal - 1925 - 902 pages
...needs of the Nation's army, hours of labor cannot be shortened and thereby a greater number of men required for railroad work. The Nation cannot, in...before and press themselves to unusual tasks, and at tin- s;ime time so shorten tin1 hours of the railroad men as to call from farms and mines, additional... | |
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