Word: pay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...There was nobody left outside. The Union either to concede or refuse the demands of the National Program, so the General Strike began. Everybody in the country stopped work, and everybody drew Strike Pay. But there was nothing to buy with the Strike Pay, for Nobody was making anything, so Nobody could sell anything...
...making this gift, Dr. Oliver made only two stipulations: first, that the University should pay him during his lifetime such sums as his modest wants required; second, that the name of the donor of the gift should be kept secret during his lifetime...
Your editorial in Saturday's CRIMSON contained the following misstatements of fact: Under the Plumb plan (1) the railroads would be managed by the employees; (2) the employees of the railroads would be effective control over the hours they work and over the pay they would receive for that work; and asked the following question: How would the true worth of the railroad be estimated...
...railroads would be managed by a board of fifteen directors, five named by the President to represent the public; five elected by the operating officials; five elected by the classified employees; (2) this board of directors would have complete control over the hours the employees work and over the pay they would receive for that work; (3) the true worth of the railroads would be determined by the courts. JOSEPH HORBLIT...
...later the railroads would become the pawns of the political parties, both working for their control. The spoils system on a new and greater scale would be rejuvenated. Moreover, under this plan, the employees of the railroads would have effective control over the hours they work and over the pay they would receive for that work. And the government would pay the bill. One can be reasonably sure that the Brotherhoods would be generous to themselves in fixing the wages of their own members. In other words, what the men spend on themselves by their own vote, at their...