Amending the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Eighty Fourth Congress, First Session, on S. 18 [and Others] ... |
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... week , by type of business , 1950 . Statistical information supplied to the subcommittee by the Department of Labor , as requested by the chairman on April 14 , 1955 : Exhibit A. Distribution of wage and salary workers according to ...
... week , by type of business , 1950 . Statistical information supplied to the subcommittee by the Department of Labor , as requested by the chairman on April 14 , 1955 : Exhibit A. Distribution of wage and salary workers according to ...
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... . 18.0 November 1951 . 35.0-60.0 January 1953 . 20.0-25.0 September 1952 . 24.0-40.0 February 1953 . 30.0-50.0 August 1954 . 60.0-70.0 TABLE 5. - Average hourly and weekly earnings of production AMEND FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 1271.
... . 18.0 November 1951 . 35.0-60.0 January 1953 . 20.0-25.0 September 1952 . 24.0-40.0 February 1953 . 30.0-50.0 August 1954 . 60.0-70.0 TABLE 5. - Average hourly and weekly earnings of production AMEND FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938 1271.
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... Weekly earnings Hourly earnings Weekly earnings Year Year April 1 October April 1 October April 1 October April 1 October Cents Cents Cents Cents 1946 . 36.3 35.3 $ 13.50 $ 12.43 1951 . 46.7 43. 1 $ 16.44 $ 15.00 1947 . 42.3 39.3 13.03 ...
... Weekly earnings Hourly earnings Weekly earnings Year Year April 1 October April 1 October April 1 October April 1 October Cents Cents Cents Cents 1946 . 36.3 35.3 $ 13.50 $ 12.43 1951 . 46.7 43. 1 $ 16.44 $ 15.00 1947 . 42.3 39.3 13.03 ...
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... Weekly earnings , we are told , have increased 80.2 percent in retailing against 61.3 per- cent in manufacturing . We believe the same favorable pattern of increases is found in the service trades . It would seem , therefore , that ...
... Weekly earnings , we are told , have increased 80.2 percent in retailing against 61.3 per- cent in manufacturing . We believe the same favorable pattern of increases is found in the service trades . It would seem , therefore , that ...
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... weekly hours set by conditions in Winona , not in New York . So when the Congress considers a law uniform and ... week and prohibitive operating costs . Hence , if proposed legislation aims to exempt the small employer for his own ...
... weekly hours set by conditions in Winona , not in New York . So when the Congress considers a law uniform and ... week and prohibitive operating costs . Hence , if proposed legislation aims to exempt the small employer for his own ...
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Page 1619 - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Page 1339 - Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938". FINDING AND DECLARATION OF POLICY SEC. 2. (a) The Congress hereby finds that the existence, in industries engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, of labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general wellbeing of workers...
Page 1624 - Hourly earnings exclude premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts.
Page 1811 - ... (14) any employee employed as a seaman on a vessel other than an American vessel; or "(15) any employee employed in planting or tending trees, cruising, surveying, or felling timber, or In preparing or transporting logs or other forestry products to the mill, processing plant, railroad, or other transportation terminal, if the number of employees employed by his employer in such forestry or lumbering operations does not exceed twelve...
Page 1339 - ... labor conditions detrimental to the maintenance of the minimum standard of living necessary for health, efficiency, and general wellbeing of workers (1) causes commerce and the channels and instrumentalities of commerce to be used to spread and perpetuate such labor conditions among the workers of the several States; (2) burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce...
Page 1834 - The Administrator, to the extent necessary in order to prevent curtailment of opportunities for employment, shall by regulations or by orders provide for (1) the employment of learners, of apprentices, and of messengers employed...
Page 1374 - The community is not bound to provide what is in effect a subsidy for unconscionable employers. The community may direct its law-making power to correct the abuse which springs from their selfish disregard of the public interest.
Page 1806 - ... but these provisions shall not limit either the authority of the master or other officer or the obedience of the seamen when in the judgment of the master or other officer the whole or any part of the crew are needed for...
Page 1429 - ... economic structure of society and, in any case, that it casts on every taxpayer, and on government itself, the burden of solving the problems of poverty, subsistence, health and morals of large numbers in the community. Because of their nature and extent these are public problems. A generation ago they were for the individual to solve ; today they are the burden of the nation.
Page 1382 - Cronin, associate director of the Social Action Department of the National Catholic Welfare Conference and Dr.