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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Page 151
... earnings . These indexes are shown in table 6 , which I could not have typed in time for this morning's session . In cotton goods , the index of per capita weekly earnings stood at 97.3 percent of the 1923-25 average in April 1929. The ...
... earnings . These indexes are shown in table 6 , which I could not have typed in time for this morning's session . In cotton goods , the index of per capita weekly earnings stood at 97.3 percent of the 1923-25 average in April 1929. The ...
Page 156
... earnings continued to fall from January 1932 , to the spring of 1933 . We all know , as a matter of general information , that they had fallen considerably in 1932 . In some branches there was a slight upward movement in hourly earnings ...
... earnings continued to fall from January 1932 , to the spring of 1933 . We all know , as a matter of general information , that they had fallen considerably in 1932 . In some branches there was a slight upward movement in hourly earnings ...
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... earnings was a common method of effecting decreases in average hourly earnings . The cotton garment and silk industries were among those showing rather large decreases . In the cotton garment industry 177 estab- lishments reporting show ...
... earnings was a common method of effecting decreases in average hourly earnings . The cotton garment and silk industries were among those showing rather large decreases . In the cotton garment industry 177 estab- lishments reporting show ...
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