Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1University of Illinois, 1919 - Labor |
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... efficient service in the emergencies that arose , and this may have been the cause for the development by those departments of independent methods for the solution of their own labor problems . During the early months of our active ...
... efficient service in the emergencies that arose , and this may have been the cause for the development by those departments of independent methods for the solution of their own labor problems . During the early months of our active ...
Page 39
... efficiency through the " strike on the job ; " ( 3 ) decrease in efficiency due to labor unrest ; and ( 4 ) dislocation of the labor supply.22 The commission , however , attributed the disruption of production , not to any wilful dis ...
... efficiency through the " strike on the job ; " ( 3 ) decrease in efficiency due to labor unrest ; and ( 4 ) dislocation of the labor supply.22 The commission , however , attributed the disruption of production , not to any wilful dis ...
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... efficiency , if not in open rebellion . Mr. Raymond B. Stevens , vice - chairman of the United States Shipping Board and treasurer of the Emergency Fleet Corporation , stated to the members of the Senate Commerce Committee at its ...
... efficiency , if not in open rebellion . Mr. Raymond B. Stevens , vice - chairman of the United States Shipping Board and treasurer of the Emergency Fleet Corporation , stated to the members of the Senate Commerce Committee at its ...
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... efficiency . 6. Replacement of men workers by women and children , especially in war industries . 7. The tendency to break down labor safeguards . 8. The problem of industrial unrest . There is not sufficient space within the limits of ...
... efficiency . 6. Replacement of men workers by women and children , especially in war industries . 7. The tendency to break down labor safeguards . 8. The problem of industrial unrest . There is not sufficient space within the limits of ...
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... efficiency from 30 to 50 per cent.37 The Shipping Board not only introduced the basic eight - hour day and time and one - half for overtime and double time for Sun- days and holidays , but also paid very high wages and an addi- tional ...
... efficiency from 30 to 50 per cent.37 The Shipping Board not only introduced the basic eight - hour day and time and one - half for overtime and double time for Sun- days and holidays , but also paid very high wages and an addi- tional ...
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