Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1University of Illinois, 1919 - Labor |
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... - ing at the special rate of postage provided for in section 1103 , Act of Oc- tober 3 , 1917 , authorized July 31 , 1918. ] date c.1500.136.35 VARD COLLEGE LIBRARY RECEIVED THROUGH THE BUREAU FOR RESEARCH. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS STUDIES.
... - ing at the special rate of postage provided for in section 1103 , Act of Oc- tober 3 , 1917 , authorized July 31 , 1918. ] date c.1500.136.35 VARD COLLEGE LIBRARY RECEIVED THROUGH THE BUREAU FOR RESEARCH. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS STUDIES.
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... rates of wages enabled the men to accumulate sufficient surplus to encourage idling a day or so each week . ( 7 ) A tendency to break down the legal safeguards built around labor , especially in the case of women and of children . ( 8 ) ...
... rates of wages enabled the men to accumulate sufficient surplus to encourage idling a day or so each week . ( 7 ) A tendency to break down the legal safeguards built around labor , especially in the case of women and of children . ( 8 ) ...
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... rates has instituted wage scales so high as not only to demoralize the labor market , but also to induce the idling of employees to such an extent as to reduce their efficiency from 30 to 50 per cent.37 The Shipping Board not only ...
... rates has instituted wage scales so high as not only to demoralize the labor market , but also to induce the idling of employees to such an extent as to reduce their efficiency from 30 to 50 per cent.37 The Shipping Board not only ...
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... rate of wages . Between August , 1915 , and August , 1918 , the company granted increases totalling more than 100 per cent.40 In the shipyards alone , upon the advice of the United States Shipping Board , wage advances were made during ...
... rate of wages . Between August , 1915 , and August , 1918 , the company granted increases totalling more than 100 per cent.40 In the shipyards alone , upon the advice of the United States Shipping Board , wage advances were made during ...
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... rates of interest to private enterprises engaged on war contracts.48 Manufacturers who for a long time have recognized the neces- sity of successfully solving the housing problem found them- selves with a critical situation to meet in ...
... rates of interest to private enterprises engaged on war contracts.48 Manufacturers who for a long time have recognized the neces- sity of successfully solving the housing problem found them- selves with a critical situation to meet in ...
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