To Regulate the Textile Industry: Hearings Before the Subsommittee of the Committee on Labor, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, First Sissions, on H. R. 238, Volumes 1-9U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - Textile industry |
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... SCHNEIDER . You are an attorney , I believe . Mr. GUTTERSON . Yes ; but I am not appearing as one . Mr. SCHNEIDER . Since you gave us your opinion about the consti- tutionality of this bill , I am wondering whether you are a constitu ...
... SCHNEIDER . You are an attorney , I believe . Mr. GUTTERSON . Yes ; but I am not appearing as one . Mr. SCHNEIDER . Since you gave us your opinion about the consti- tutionality of this bill , I am wondering whether you are a constitu ...
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... SCHNEIDER . But you are making an arbitrary increase over 31 because of the act ? Mr. WEST . Yes . It is not arbitrary ; it is just mathematical . Forty hours a week and $ 15 a week makes 37 cents an hour . Mr. SCHNEIDER . I understand ...
... SCHNEIDER . But you are making an arbitrary increase over 31 because of the act ? Mr. WEST . Yes . It is not arbitrary ; it is just mathematical . Forty hours a week and $ 15 a week makes 37 cents an hour . Mr. SCHNEIDER . I understand ...
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... SCHNEIDER . It resulted in the shorter work - day now in effect in the textile industry , did it not ? Mr. MURCHISON . The N. R. A. came during a period of great emer- gency . It gave us an impetus toward the establishment of a new ...
... SCHNEIDER . It resulted in the shorter work - day now in effect in the textile industry , did it not ? Mr. MURCHISON . The N. R. A. came during a period of great emer- gency . It gave us an impetus toward the establishment of a new ...
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