Violations of Free Speech and Rights of Labor: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Seventy-sixth, Congress, Third Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 266 (74th Congress) a Resolution to Investigate Violations of the Right of Free Speech and Assembly and Interference with the Right of Labor to Organize and Bargain Collectively ... Supplementary Hearings. National Farm Labor Problem ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 - 27808 páginas |
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Página 782 - Bureau shall investigate and report . . . upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Página 433 - That all persons employed on the farm in the production, cultivation, or harvesting of sugar beets or sugarcane with respect to which an application for payment is made shall have been paid in full for all such work, and shall have been paid wages therefor at rates not less than those that may be determined by the Secretary to be fair and reasonable after investigation and due notice and opportunity for public hearing ; and in making such determinations the Secretary shall take into consideration...
Página 302 - States in the administration of the child-labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Página 319 - ... during the latter part of June and the early part of July, but leaves the latter part of the summer poorly occupied.
Página 398 - ... 1940, it is conservatively estimated that more than 300,000 persons received aid within 1 year after they had come to California. This number represents more than 32 percent of the estimated total migration to California of 957,000 persons during the years 1933 to 1939 according to estimates of the Division of Farm Population and Rural Welfare of the United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics. To these 300,000 persons, aid has been extended from State and Federal...
Página 586 - Commissioner Morton, I have no objection to this body passing a resolution that it is the sense of this meeting that the living standards of farm laborers be raised. My thought was that we commissioners of labor, we people connected with the health departments, and with the departments of education, and so forth, within our own States should contact the Grange and the Farm Bureau and farmers in general, witli the knowledge derived from this meeting.
Página 433 - ... not less than 40 per centum of the crop at the time such work was performed; and that no child between the ages of fourteen and sixteen years shall have been employed or permitted to do such work, whether for gain to such child or any other person, for a longer period than eight hours in any one day, except a member of the immediate family of a person who was the legal owner of not less than 40 per centum of the crop at the time such work was performed.
Página 306 - Expected future increase of earnings of minors should be taken into consideration in fixing the rate of compensation in case of permanent injury or death. The employer should be charged with primary liability for such additional compensation. The expenditure of compensation granted to minors should have the approval of a competent State authority to assure the most desirable rehabilitation and education of the iniured minor.
Página 622 - Any person who solicits, hires, or contracts with, laborers, male or female, to be employed by persons other than himself...
Página 434 - It Is also highly desirable to continue the policy, which was inherent in the Jones-Costigan Act, of effectuating the principle that an industry which desires the protection afforded by a quota system, or a tariff, should be expected to guarantee that it will be a good employer.