Word: labor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...employment, as stated by Mr. Walter Hinkle, of the New England Committee of Intercollegiate Socialists, before the Socialist Club last night. To remedy this condition, the speaker looked not to charity relief, with its principle of "something for nothing," but rather to such reforms as a national system of labor exchanges, restriction of immigration, and possibly also unemployment insurance...
...course of his talk Mr. Buckland discussed the Federal Corporation Act and pointed out its significance in regard to corporation directors. One of the provisions virtually declares that "the labor of a human being is not a commodity of commerce." "Combinations of laborers to raise wages are lawful; combinations of organizations to lower wages are unlawful. Why should labor organizations be excluded from the jurisdiction of interstate law and directors of corporations included?" Many other provisions seem palpably unfair, but time will tell whether the acts of the Federal Trade Commission will in the end be beneficial to the country...
...last of his series of three lectures on "The Regulation of Wages in Australia, especially by Wages Boards," in Harvard 6 this morning at 10 o'clock. Professor Hammond has been lecturing under the auspices of the Department of Economics, in connection with Professor Ripley's course on Labor Problems...
Professor Hammond, is lecturing under the auspices of the Department of Economics. His lectures are being given in connection with Professor Ripley's course on Labor Problems, but arrangements have been made so that they are open to the public...
...three lectures will be given in Harvard 6 on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of next week at 10 o'clock. Although the lectures are being given in connection with Professor Ripley's course on Labor Problems, arrangements will be made for admitting the public...