Minimum Wages in Certain Territories, Possessions, and Oversea Areas of the United States: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, Parts 1-2 |
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... answer would have to come from the Department of Interior , who received the bids . Mr. ELLIOTT . The Department of Interior received the bids , and then awarded you the contract to operate the plant ? Mr. MOORE . That is right . Mr ...
... answer would have to come from the Department of Interior , who received the bids . Mr. ELLIOTT . The Department of Interior received the bids , and then awarded you the contract to operate the plant ? Mr. MOORE . That is right . Mr ...
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... answer your question only partially , at this time , Mr. Roosevelt , by stating that our costs for direct labor and indirect labor , that part that goes into the production of the finished product , the case of tuna , are less than our ...
... answer your question only partially , at this time , Mr. Roosevelt , by stating that our costs for direct labor and indirect labor , that part that goes into the production of the finished product , the case of tuna , are less than our ...
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... answers for you . Please be assured of our deepest appreciation of your cooperation in this matter which we feel is so urgent and timely . Sincerely yours , ( The information referred to is as follows :) LINTON M. COLLINS . MEMORANDUM ...
... answers for you . Please be assured of our deepest appreciation of your cooperation in this matter which we feel is so urgent and timely . Sincerely yours , ( The information referred to is as follows :) LINTON M. COLLINS . MEMORANDUM ...
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... answer questions , Mr. Chairman . Mr. ELLIOTT . When were you in the islands ? Mr. ASPINALL . November 1954 . Mr. ELLIETT . How far is it from American Samoa over to British Samoa ? Did you visit British Samoa ? Mr. ASPINALL . I did not ...
... answer questions , Mr. Chairman . Mr. ELLIOTT . When were you in the islands ? Mr. ASPINALL . November 1954 . Mr. ELLIETT . How far is it from American Samoa over to British Samoa ? Did you visit British Samoa ? Mr. ASPINALL . I did not ...
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... answer to that to the extent that I am not sure that we completely want to Americanize - I use that term - American Samoa . American Samoa has certain cultural advancements or attributes which , to me , are very necessary to have ...
... answer to that to the extent that I am not sure that we completely want to Americanize - I use that term - American Samoa . American Samoa has certain cultural advancements or attributes which , to me , are very necessary to have ...
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Page 221 - ... (D) forcing or requiring any employer to assign particular work to employees in a particular labor organization or in a particular trade, craft, or class rather than to employees in another labor organization or in another trade, craft, or class, unless such employer is failing to conform to an order or certification of the Board determining the bargaining representative for employees performing such work...
Page 220 - labor dispute' includes any controversy concerning terms, tenure or conditions of employment, or concerning the association or representation of persons in negotiating, fixing, maintaining, changing, or seeking to arrange terms or conditions of employment, regardless of whether the disputants stand in the proximate relation of employer and employee.
Page 224 - ... that he is not a member of the Communist Party or affiliated with such party, and that he does not believe in, and is not a member of or supports any organization that believes in or teaches, the overthrow of the United States Government by force or by any illegal or unconstitutional methods.
Page 227 - Nothing in this Act, except as specifically provided for herein, shall be construed so as either to interfere with or impede or diminish in any way the right to strike, or to affect the limitations or qualifications on that right.
Page 220 - supervisor' means any individual having authority, in the interest of the employer, to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline other employees, or responsibly to direct them, or to adjust their grievances, or effectively to recommend such action, if in connection with the foregoing the exercise of such authority is not of a merely routine or clerical nature, but requires the use of independent judgment.
Page 226 - Board may modify its findings as to the facts, or make new findings, by reason of additional evidence so taken and filed, and it shall file such modified or new findings, which...
Page 230 - ... for the sole and exclusive benefit of the employees of such employer, and their families and dependents (or of such employees, families, and dependents jointly with the employees of other employers making similar payments, and their families and...
Page 220 - ... otherwise, and shall include any individual whose work has ceased as a consequence of, or in connection with, any current labor dispute or because of any unfair labor practice, and who has not obtained any other regular and substantially equivalent employment, but shall not include any individual employed as an agricultural laborer, or in the domestic service of any family or person at his home, or any individual employed by his parent or spouse...
Page 227 - ... forfeiture ; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 231 - ... to make a contribution or expenditure in connection with any election at which Presidential and Vice Presidential electors or a Senator or Representative in or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress are to be voted for, or in connection with any primary election or political convention or caucus held to select candidates for any of the foregoing offices...