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Fourth report of the Factory Investigating Commission, 1915
New York - 1915
on the relationship between low wages and the vice problems. 2. Questionnaire on the wage problem. 3. Symposium on the … minimum wage problem. 4. Industrial education and wages. 5. Consolidation of departments inspecting buildings in New York City … -- vol. 4. Appendices: VI. Relationship between industrial education and wages. VII. Cost of living in New York State. VIII …
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The Barriers present in more developed countries and less developed countries slowing the implementation of substainability
Giovine, Luke - 1996
In 1996 the natural resource base of the world is being depleted at a rate far below the sustainable level. This is very evident in less developed countries (IDC), where raw limited natural resources are being poorly utilized and/or exported to more developed countries (MDC). The More Developed...
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Disabled people’s costs of living : more than you would think
Smith, Noel; Middleton, Sue; Ashton-Brooks, Kate; Cox, Lynne - 2004
The purpose of this study was to investigate the additional needs andassociated financial costs of disability from the perspective of disabledpeople themselves. The research took place at a time when it isrecognised that disabled people have a range of additional needs andcosts (Large, 1991) and...
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Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1937-02-25
1937
Request increase in miners' wages. - No attention, up to the present, has been paid by mine managers of big companies …
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Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1936-12-12
1936
Boost in wages Potlatch forest workers to get 10 per cent gain Benefit to 2,300 toilers Increase comes at christmas …
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State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Employment & wages. 1937-10-09
1937
Open wage rate hearing Monday. - All sides to be heard at Coulee dam--referee Schedler arrives. - Assurance that the wage rate hearing at Grand Coulee dam will be expedited in order to establish promptly the wage scale which will apply under the new contract, was given by Carl R. Schedler,...
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State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Employment & wages. 1933-10-12
1937
More pay idea echoed at dam. - Labor heads and MWAK official think higher wage needed in next contract. - Under Carl R. Schedler of Washington, D. C., the department of labor today began its public hearing to determine the prevailing wage in this area to arrive at a new wage schedule for...
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Northwest history. Mining. Employment & wages. 1930-03-12
1930
wages, it is reported at Wallace today, and it is possible this is only the first of the companies of the Coeur d …'Alenes which will cut wages as a result of the reduction in the price of metals, which has reduced the earnings of the companies … not find it necessary to cut wages. …
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Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Employment & wages. 1923-02-11
1923
Employees get $22,623 profits Average bonus of $165 given pine sash workers. Profit sharing bonus checks of $22,623 were distributed among 137 employees of the White Pine Sash company at the annual dinner in the Elizabethan rooms, Davenport hotel, last night. The smallest check was $111 and the...
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Determining perception-based impacts of noxious facilities on wage rates and property values
Nieves, L.A.; Clark, D.E. - 2008
on estimating the impacts on wages and property values that could result from people's perceptions of the risks … by which negative public perceptions result in economic impacts reflected in wages and property values. On the basis of …
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