Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the bills bearing Governor Smith's written approval is a minimum wage act and an act limiting woman labor to 48 hours a week. These bills, in their present form, are being opposed by the National Woman's Party...
Labor wants immigration cut to a minimum. So-called "Big Business " wants immigration increased. Both agree, however, that it is well to incorporate in the bill the "year 1890" proviso. That would increase the influx of hardy, industrious northern Europeans and would diminish the number of southern Europeans...
...earnings of miners average from $1,142 to $1,496, annually, which is below the level of minimum subsistence...
...that a committee be appointed from the members of the Methodist Episcopal Church to help reorganize the churches of Russia. The Soviet government has found in the social creed of the Methodist Episcopal Church of America the following principles: Protection of the worker from forced unemployment, old age pensions, minimum wage, reduction of hours of labor to the lowest practicable point, and the most equitable division of the product of industry which can be devised. (This creed was adopted by the Methodists...
...Minimum age for marriage...