Word: laboring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of Parliament were granted a salary of ?400 ($2,000).† In the Conservative government of Stanley Baldwin., largely a government of Gentlemen, the question of cabinet salaries was not important. To the Labor government of Ramsay MacDonald it is most important indeed. When they were in power five years ago, the Labor ministers pooled their salaries to help out the most needy among them. And last week Prime Minister MacDonald, whose first London job, at 19, earned him $2.40 a week for addressing envelopes for a bicycle touring club, announced in the Commons, in his capacity as First...
...spite of the Labor ministers' justifiable complaints, most British cabinet salaries are higher than corresponding U. S. salaries, for example...
Minister of Labour 10,000 Secretary of Labor...
...Labor turnover at the Ford plants, which recently were hiring 700 new men per day, is about 4% per month. Men under 30 have proved unstable, casual. Mr. Ford is proud of having jobs for men of all ages and Ford employe ages run from 18 to 70. Oldsters, including 20 blind men, are used in inspection work...
...LABOR SPEAKS FOR ITSELF ON RELIGION -A Symposium Edited by Jerome Davis -Macmillan...