Word: relationship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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What is employee representation? The President's Industrial Conference of a year of so ago defined it as the organization of the relationship between employer, and employee. It is precisely that. It is government in the factory, mine or mill. It is a structure of conference committees which, in the best prevailing practice, are composed in equal numbers of elected representatives of the management. It is an organization, local to the particular concern in which it is set up, whose function and purpose is to so correlate the mutual interests of employee and manager as to produce the most harmonious...
Employee representation is the natural and normal development of large scale industry. When industrial units were of relatively much smaller size, contact between man and master was direct, friendly and close. The employer-employee relationship was simple. As industry expanded with thousands of factories employing from half a thousand to ten or twenty thousand men and women, this contact was destroyed. The distance between employer and manager increased. Employer and manager became separated. They could not do business together efficiently because they had no adequate machinery to express the real relationship which necessarily underlies industrial work...
...light. When he talks football he must include not only a knowledge of the gridiron jargon, but an understanding of the commercial aspect which threatens the game; if it is rowing or track he must remember that in them "There exist opportunities for the promulgation of the international relationship whose recently appreciated significance has utterly changed their character as mere sport and made them important adjuncts to statecraft and diplomacy". His task has expanded beyond the realm of common reporter so that today it is of such significance that Mr. Perry feels justified in saying that there are few sport...
...complimentary dinner in honor of students from non-English speaking countries attending the educational institutions of Greater Boston on Thursday evening of this week at 6.30 o'clock in the ball room of the Copley-Plaza Hotel. The Purpose of this dinner will be to establish a closer relationship between the men who represent the business interests of Boston and the foreign students who are the future leaders of their respective countries. Among the speakers at the dinner will be President Eliot...
...purpose of the committee is to establishh closer relationship between the University and the schools and to bring before school men the advantages and disadvantages of coming here. When schools desire speakiers they will be sent by the commitee. The committee will also receive visitors from the schools, and show them around the University...