The New World of LaborGeorge H. Doran Company, 1923 - 204 من الصفحات |
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... hundred and seventy millions gainfully employed in cheap labor , more than twice the number in Europe and America combined . At present they are engaged principally in agriculture and home industries , but India , China and Japan are ...
... hundred and seventy millions gainfully employed in cheap labor , more than twice the number in Europe and America combined . At present they are engaged principally in agriculture and home industries , but India , China and Japan are ...
الصفحة 14
... hundred thousand apprentices receive nothing but their food which costs about six cents a day . Usually no com- pensation whatever is given for accident , permanent injury 1 Figures in this chapter are given in gold dollars and cents ...
... hundred thousand apprentices receive nothing but their food which costs about six cents a day . Usually no com- pensation whatever is given for accident , permanent injury 1 Figures in this chapter are given in gold dollars and cents ...
الصفحة 16
... hundred boys and girls and an " Industrial Association " for the workers . Their wage scale runs from $ 3.50 a month to over $ 25.00 . The firm has a plan of profit sharing , a savings bank , pension system , dispensary and hospital ...
... hundred boys and girls and an " Industrial Association " for the workers . Their wage scale runs from $ 3.50 a month to over $ 25.00 . The firm has a plan of profit sharing , a savings bank , pension system , dispensary and hospital ...
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... hundred years ago . In the factories a twelve- hour shift both day and night is the rule . Where there are not two shifts the work day runs from ten to as high as eighteen hours in the primitive industries . In certain coal mines in the ...
... hundred years ago . In the factories a twelve- hour shift both day and night is the rule . Where there are not two shifts the work day runs from ten to as high as eighteen hours in the primitive industries . In certain coal mines in the ...
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... hundred employees , mostly boys from nine to fifteen years of age , working from 4 A. M. to 8:30 P. M. , with a short intermission for meals . They work an average of fifteen hours a day , seven days a week , with no Sunday of rest ...
... hundred employees , mostly boys from nine to fifteen years of age , working from 4 A. M. to 8:30 P. M. , with a short intermission for meals . They work an average of fifteen hours a day , seven days a week , with no Sunday of rest ...
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الصفحة 130 - All systems either of preference or of restraint, therefore, being thus completely taken away, the obvious and simple system of natural liberty establishes itself of its own accord. Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man, or order of men.
الصفحة 176 - When the Conference has decided on the adoption of proposals with regard to an item in the agenda, it will rest with the Conference to determine whether these proposals should take the form : (a) of an international Convention, or (b) of a recommendation to meet circumstances where the subject, or aspect of it, dealt with is not considered suitable or appropriate at that time for a Convention.
الصفحة 123 - The body of the people must not find the principles of natural subordination by art rooted out of their minds. They must respect that property of which they cannot partake. They must labour to obtain what by labour can be obtained ; and when they find, as they commonly do, the success disproportioned to the endeavour, they must be taught their consolation in the final proportions of eternal justice.
الصفحة 176 - Each of the Members undertakes that it will, within the period of one year at most from the closing of the session of the Conference, or if it is impossible owing to exceptional circumstances to do so within the period of one year, then at the earliest practicable moment and in no case later than eighteen months from the closing of the session of the Conference, bring...
الصفحة 16 - Ah! if I could show you this! if I could show you these men and women, all the world over, in every stage of history, under every abuse of error, under every circumstance of failure, without hope, without help, without thanks, still obscurely fighting the lost fight of virtue, still clinging, in the brothel or on the scaffold, to some rag of honor, the poor jewel of their souls...
الصفحة 147 - Fellowship is heaven, and lack of fellowship is hell : fellowship is life, and lack of fellowship is death ; and the deeds that ye do upon earth, it is for fellowship's sake that ye do them...
الصفحة 175 - The payment to the employed of a wage adequate to maintain a reasonable standard of life as this is understood in their time and country. Fourth. The adoption of an eight hours day or a forty-eight hours week as the standard to be aimed at where it has not already been attained.
الصفحة 187 - Between these two classes a struggle must go on until the workers of the world organize as a class, take possession of the earth and the machinery of production and abolish the wage system.
الصفحة 175 - And whereas conditions of labour exist involving such injustice, hardship, and privation to large numbers of people as to produce unrest so great that the peace and harmony of the world are imperilled...
الصفحة 175 - League: (a) will endeavour to secure and maintain fair and humane conditions of labour for men, women, and children, both in their own countries and in all countries to which their commercial 136 and industrial relations extend...