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... necessary to bring the benefits of insurance within the reach of those who most need them is evident in the fact that Germany , before 1883 , had developed its voluntary associations for sick benefits in a very remarkable way , and yet ...
... necessary to bring the benefits of insurance within the reach of those who most need them is evident in the fact that Germany , before 1883 , had developed its voluntary associations for sick benefits in a very remarkable way , and yet ...
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... necessary part of their protection against dependence and suffering . While the statistical material for determining the number of persons requiring social insurance is not entirely satisfactory , it does enable us to make a fairly ...
... necessary part of their protection against dependence and suffering . While the statistical material for determining the number of persons requiring social insurance is not entirely satisfactory , it does enable us to make a fairly ...
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... necessary to prevent dependence on public relief and private charity . The average income will vary in purchasing power in different localities , and large sections of the population do not enjoy the average rate of earnings . In ...
... necessary to prevent dependence on public relief and private charity . The average income will vary in purchasing power in different localities , and large sections of the population do not enjoy the average rate of earnings . In ...
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... necessary . Without at- tempting any classification a few examples will illustrate the variety of methods and the general tendencies of this type of mutual benefit associations . The Employees ' Mutual Benefit Association of the ...
... necessary . Without at- tempting any classification a few examples will illustrate the variety of methods and the general tendencies of this type of mutual benefit associations . The Employees ' Mutual Benefit Association of the ...
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... necessary , but it must be examined critically as to its justice , for it does not seem fair to accept the dues for a long time and then refuse to pay benefits . It would seem that at least part of the contributions should be re- turned ...
... necessary , but it must be examined critically as to its justice , for it does not seem fair to accept the dues for a long time and then refuse to pay benefits . It would seem that at least part of the contributions should be re- turned ...
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Page 328 - ... resulting in whole or in part from the negligence of any of the officers, agents, or employees of such carrier, or by reason of any defect or insufficiency, due to its negligence, in its cars, engines, appliances, machinery, track, roadbed, works, boats, wharves, or other equipment.
Page 328 - Provided, That no such employee who may be injured or killed shall be held to have been guilty of contributory negligence in any case where the violation by such common carrier of any statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of such employee.
Page 328 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 340 - No action shall lie against the company as respects any loss under this policy unless it shall be brought by the assured himself to reimburse him for loss actually sustained and paid by him in satisfaction of a judgment after trial of the issue.
Page 29 - If in any employment to which this Act applies personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of the employment is caused to a workman, his employer shall, subject as herein-after mentioned, be liable to pay compensation in accordance with the First Schedule to this Act.
Page 352 - These by-laws may be altered or amended at any regular meeting of the Board by a two-thirds vote of the members present.
Page 133 - ... from any such fund or society on account of such contribution of said employer, as the contribution of such employer to such fund or society bears to the whole contribution thereto.
Page 327 - Columbia and any of the states or territories, and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce...
Page 336 - ... where total or partial incapacity for work results from the injury, a weekly payment during the incapacity after the second week not exceeding fifty per cent of his average weekly earnings during the previous twelve months, if he has been so long employed, but if not, then for any less period during which he has been in the employment of the same employer, such weekly payment not to exceed one pound.
Page 341 - No change in this policy shall be valid until approved by an executive officer of the insurer and unless such approval be endorsed hereon or attached hereto. No agent has authority to change this policy or to waive any of its provisions.