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High Cost of Living , 89 . Inequality in Wage Standards , 100. Demand for Shorter Hours , 101. Faulty Distribution of the Labor Supply and the Absence of Machinery for Better Distribution , 104. Absentee Ownership and Control of ...
High Cost of Living , 89 . Inequality in Wage Standards , 100. Demand for Shorter Hours , 101. Faulty Distribution of the Labor Supply and the Absence of Machinery for Better Distribution , 104. Absentee Ownership and Control of ...
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... on Living Conditions , 221 . Summary , 222 . INDEX · Some Results of the War that Affect Industrial Relations , 225. The Future Relations of Labor and Capital , 233 . BIBLIOGRAPHY 123-156 157-223 224-240 241-244 245 1 INTRODUCTION ...
... on Living Conditions , 221 . Summary , 222 . INDEX · Some Results of the War that Affect Industrial Relations , 225. The Future Relations of Labor and Capital , 233 . BIBLIOGRAPHY 123-156 157-223 224-240 241-244 245 1 INTRODUCTION ...
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... of demanding higher wages to meet the rapidly rising cost of living , and the growing belief among workmen that eight hours should constitute a day's work and that such work should be performed under safe and sanitary conditions .
... of demanding higher wages to meet the rapidly rising cost of living , and the growing belief among workmen that eight hours should constitute a day's work and that such work should be performed under safe and sanitary conditions .
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Among the highest paid workers such as the railroad engineers and conductors , glass blowers , certain steel mill employees , and those engaged in a few of the building trades there has been an approach to a living wage , but this is ...
Among the highest paid workers such as the railroad engineers and conductors , glass blowers , certain steel mill employees , and those engaged in a few of the building trades there has been an approach to a living wage , but this is ...
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To this suggestion of military aid a representative of labor retorted that we are not living in Russia . " This criticism of labor inefficiency was merely the echo of the general denunciation of labor voiced in newspapers and trade ...
To this suggestion of military aid a representative of labor retorted that we are not living in Russia . " This criticism of labor inefficiency was merely the echo of the general denunciation of labor voiced in newspapers and trade ...
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| Title | Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Illinois studies in the social sciences Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Gordon S. Watkins Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Studies in the social sciences / University of Illinois Studies, University of Illinois, in the Social Sciences. Vol. 8. No. 3. 4 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of University of Illinois studies in the social sciences |
| Author | Gordon S. Watkins |
| Publisher | University of Illinois, 1919 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
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