Word: labors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Eliot will go to New York the latter part of this week to take part in the meeting of the executive committee of the National Civic Federation which will be held on Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 19. This committee, composed of twelve representatives of the employers of labor, twelve labor leaders, and twelve men representing the general public, was formed a few years ago in order that there might be a competent board of arbitration to settle labor difficulties. The coming conference is one of the regular semi-annual meetings for the discussion of general business...
...debate at the University Debating Club last evening on the question, "Resolved. That State Boards of Arbitration with full power of investigation should be established throughout the United States for the purpose of settling labor disputes," was won by W. T. Foster 1G., and G. W. Hinckley 1L., for the affirmative from J. Daniels '04, and F. B. Wagner 2L., the speakers on the negative. The critic of the evening was Hon. Arthur P. Stone...
...Club will hold a regular meeting at 7.30 o'clock this evening in the Assembly Room of the Union. The question for debate is as follows: "Resolved, That state boards of arbitration with full powers of investigation should be established throughout the United States for the purpose of settling labor disputes." W. T. Foster 1G., and G. W. Hinckley 1L., will support the affirmative, and J. Daniels '04 and F. B. Wagner 2L., the negative. Hon. Arthur P. Stone '93 will be the critic...
December 10--"Resolved, That State boards of arbitration with full powers of investigation should be established throughout the United States for the purpose of settling labor disputes." Affirmative: W. T. Foster 1G., G. W. Hinckley 1L, Negative: J. Daniels '04, F. B. Wagner 2L. Critic, Hon. Arthur P. Stone...
Rabenold, the last speaker for Harvard, argued that the general tendency of trade unionism has been not a furthering of selfish interests, but the establishment of harmony between labor and capital. The evils of trade unionism have been incidental. The good it has done has been far reaching: if has introduced democracy into industry and brought about industrial peace...