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...essence of employee representation is the recognized and organized participation of workmen, in greater or less degree, in the determination of questions affecting their wages, hours, and conditions of labor. Wherever union agreements have existed as for example, on the railroads, in the mines, in sections of the printing trade and in the boot and shoe industry, employee representation has, to a certain extent, also existed. It is to be noted in passing that in those few large industrial groups where collective agreements are of long standing, more ambitious joint councils are now forming as the natural and logical development...
Short sighted but entirely honest trade union opinion opposes employee representation on the ground that it is an attempt to destroy or discriminate against the unions. In some cases such a motive is a compelling one with employers. But in general employee representation is "open shop"--like American industry in general that is, it does not discriminate between unionists and non-unionists. It does not recognize the col- lective body of the union, but recognizes and deals with the collective body of its own employees, through their duly and honestly elected representatives. Employee representation tends to solidify the interests...
Twenty-three schools, represented by 216 athletes, will take part in the meet. The competing institutions are as follows: Boston Trade School, Brighton High, Brockton High, Cambridge Latin School, High School of Commerce, Dorchester High, Fairhaven High, Gloucester High, Haverhill High, Hyde Park High, Lynn Classical School, Lynn English School, Marlborough High, Mechanic Arts School, Medford High, New Bedford High, Newton High, Quincy High, Rindge Teehnical School, Wakefield High, Wareham High, Winthrop High and Woburn High
...What's he saying? "The balance of trade must be maintained by--'. That sounds good...
...jobs", a consideration of the important work carried on by the Appointment office of the Harvard Alumni Association is of particular interest. According to a report issued recently, most men who have secured positions through the office have entered the manufacturing field, while mercantile work, public accounting, and foreign trade stand next in the list. In addition many graduates have been placed through various agencies such as the Harvard Clubs and certain departments of the University that have cooperated with the Alumni Association...