Labor Laws for Women in Industry in Indiana: Report of a Survey by the Woman in Industry Service, United States Department of Labor ; as Submitted to the Governor of Indiana, Temas2-20U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - 29 páginas |
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... limited to hours and working conditions , that is , to those subjects which in other States have been regulated by labor laws for the longest period . In general the inquiry was confined to manufacturing industries , since in them the ...
... limited to hours and working conditions , that is , to those subjects which in other States have been regulated by labor laws for the longest period . In general the inquiry was confined to manufacturing industries , since in them the ...
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... limited night work to 8 con- secutive hours . The scope of these laws varies greatly , as Nebraska only covers public - service corporations and Wisconsin specifies any occupation . " Twelve hours overall per night . 66 The Kansas ...
... limited night work to 8 con- secutive hours . The scope of these laws varies greatly , as Nebraska only covers public - service corporations and Wisconsin specifies any occupation . " Twelve hours overall per night . 66 The Kansas ...
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... limited to a few of our States , but even those laws that do exist include a very small number of occupations . Indiana and Pennsylvania cover manufacturing alone . South Carolina and Utah only in- clude mercantile establishments . Many ...
... limited to a few of our States , but even those laws that do exist include a very small number of occupations . Indiana and Pennsylvania cover manufacturing alone . South Carolina and Utah only in- clude mercantile establishments . Many ...
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... limited chiefly to hours and working conditions . Although the question of wages is recog- nized as being of supreme importance to any group of workers , the time at the disposal of the investigators did not permit of a wage study in ...
... limited chiefly to hours and working conditions . Although the question of wages is recog- nized as being of supreme importance to any group of workers , the time at the disposal of the investigators did not permit of a wage study in ...
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... limited number of inspectors who are provided to administer the law . The facts which are included in the body of this report emphasize , naturally , the conditions existing throughout the State which are in need of improvement or ...
... limited number of inspectors who are provided to administer the law . The facts which are included in the body of this report emphasize , naturally , the conditions existing throughout the State which are in need of improvement or ...
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48 hours 54 hours Baltimore breadwinners breadwinning women cago candy census cent Chicago Chicago and St cigars cleaning clothing daily hours Department of Labor employment estab establishments visited facilities factories fatigue firms Fort Smith Georgia girls included increase investigation Iowa laundries laws for women less lish lishments living Louis machines manager manufacturing establishments MARY ANDERSON Massachusetts meals median earnings ments mercantile establishments mills minimum wage mothers night number of employees Number of establishments number of hours number of women occupations one-half operators overtime persons pieceworkers proportion rates rest restaurants Rhode Island Saturday scheduled hours seats Secretary of Labor shorter small number standards survey TABLE telephone textile tion tobacco toilet total number ventilation wage weekly earnings weekly hours white women woman women employed women in industry women reporting Women's Bureau workroom
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Página 4 - This is especially true when the burdens of motherhood are upon her. Even when they are not, by abundant testimony of the medical fraternity continuance for a long time on her feet at work, repeating this from day to day, tends to injurious effects upon the body, and as healthy mothers are essential to vigorous offspring, the physical well-being of woman becomes an object of public interest and care in order to preserve the strength and vigor of the race.
Página 5 - ... physical structure and a proper discharge of her maternal functions — having in view not merely her own health, but the well-being of the race — justify legislation to protect her from the greed as well as the passion of man.
Página 40 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be established in the Department of Labor a bureau to be known as the Women's Bureau.
Página 11 - No person or corporation, or officer or agent thereof, shall employ any woman or female young person in any capacity for the purpose of manufacturing, between the hours of ten o'clock at night and six o'clock in the morning.
Página 40 - It shall be the duty of said bureau to formulate standards and policies which shall promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Página 30 - Wages should be established on the basis of occupation and not on the basis of sex. The minimum wage rate should cover the cost of living for dependents and not merely for the individual.
Página 37 - No male child under the age of eighteen years, nor any female, shall be employed in any factory in this state in operating or using any emery, tripoli, rouge, corundum, stone, carborundum or any abrasive, or emery polishing or buffing wheel, where articles of the baser metals or of iridium are manufactured.
Página 37 - ... felt, canvas, linen, paper, cotton, or wheels or belts rolled or coated with emery or corundum or cotton wheels used as buffs, shall provide the same with blowers...
Página 32 - The said bureau shall have authority to investigate and report to the said department upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of women in industry. The director of said bureau may from time to time publish the results of these investigations in such a manner and to such extent as the Secretary of Labor may prescribe.
Página 5 - It is manifestly impossible to say that the mere fact that the statute of California provides for an eight-hour day, or a maximum of forty-eight hours a week, instead of ten hours a day or fifty-four hours a week, takes the case out of the domain of legislative discretion. This is not to imply that a limitation of the hours of labor of women might not be pushed to a wholly indefensible extreme, but there is no ground for the conclusion here that the limit of the reasonable exertion of protective...