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Side 2
... his true ability , whether individually or col- lectively , can hardly be gauged by his performances . For almost half a century the workingmen of England have ac- cepted and acted upon the theory that the less work 2 THOMAS I. KIDD.
... his true ability , whether individually or col- lectively , can hardly be gauged by his performances . For almost half a century the workingmen of England have ac- cepted and acted upon the theory that the less work 2 THOMAS I. KIDD.
Side 3
... less work they did the more work there would remain to do , so that in reckoning their efficiency by the results it should be borne in mind that most of them do as little work as may be compat- ible with holding their places in shop or ...
... less work they did the more work there would remain to do , so that in reckoning their efficiency by the results it should be borne in mind that most of them do as little work as may be compat- ible with holding their places in shop or ...
Side 9
... less labor . It was only when it became known that on night shifts , in the absence of the managers , the keeper took his own road and made about 20 per cent more iron than on days , that this suicidal policy was abandoned ...
... less labor . It was only when it became known that on night shifts , in the absence of the managers , the keeper took his own road and made about 20 per cent more iron than on days , that this suicidal policy was abandoned ...
Side 12
... less to fear in the long run from the operations of con- centrated capital than he has from the impecunious em- ployer with his frantic efforts to dip into the wages of his al- ready underpaid workmen . " Mr. Cox is an enthusiast over ...
... less to fear in the long run from the operations of con- centrated capital than he has from the impecunious em- ployer with his frantic efforts to dip into the wages of his al- ready underpaid workmen . " Mr. Cox is an enthusiast over ...
Side 25
... less remote . The dis- tinction between anarchistic and socialistic movements is now understood by every economist , and even by the general , intelligent public , but it required careful study to discrim- inate between these two ...
... less remote . The dis- tinction between anarchistic and socialistic movements is now understood by every economist , and even by the general , intelligent public , but it required careful study to discrim- inate between these two ...
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The Making of America, Volum 8 Robert Marion La Follette,William Matthews Handy Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1906 |
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Side 197 - No person shall be refused employment or in any way discriminated against on account of membership or nonmembership in any labor organization, and there should be no discriminating against or interference with any employee who is not a member of a labor organization by members of such organization.
Side 189 - ... term, design, device or form of advertisement, so many duly attested certificates of the recording of the same as such person, association or union may apply for, for each of which certificates said Secretary shall receive a fee of one dollar.
Side 48 - But the fact that both parties are of full age and competent to contract does not necessarily deprive the State of the power to interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality, or where the public health demands that one party to the contract shall be protected against himself. "The State still retains an interest in his welfare, however reckless he may be. The whole is no greater than the sum of all the parts, and when the individual health, safety and welfare are sacrificed or neglected,...
Side 102 - If there is any truth to the old proverb that "[o]ne who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client," the Court by its opinion today now bestows a constitutional right on one to make a fool of himself.
Side 178 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.
Side 48 - As to the result of past breaches of the obligation, people may come to what agreements they like, but as to future breaches of it there ought to be no encouragement given to the making of an agreement between A. and B. that B. shall be at liberty to break the law which has been passed for the protection of A.
Side 189 - ... so many duly attested certificates of the recording of the same as such person, association or union may apply for, for each of which certificates said secretary shall receive a fee of one dollar. Any such certificate of record shall in all suits and prosecutions under this act be sufficient proof of the adoption of such label, trade mark, term, design, device or form of advertisement.
Side 190 - ... court shall also order that all such counterfeits or imitations in the possession or under the control of any defendant in such case be delivered to an officer of the court, or to the complainant to be destroyed . § 5.
Side 47 - The former naturally desire to obtain as much labor as possible from their employees, while the latter are often induced by the fear of discharge to conform to regulations which their judgment, fairly exercised, would pronounce to be detrimental to their health or strength. In other words, the proprietors lay down the rules and the laborers are practically constrained to obey them.
Side 367 - were made for labour; one of them can carry, or haul, as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night; and, in fact, there is no such thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, in this country, without their assistance.