Low wages for the great majority of the laborers employed by the mills, not lower than other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a normal American standard of living; wages adjusted to the... American Illustrated Magazine - Página 991909Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1909 - 1106 páginas
...a few phrases from that summary : An altogether incredible amount of overwork by everybody ; wages so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a normal American standard of living ; absentee capitalism : immigrants with low standards ; the destruction of family life ; typhoid fever... | |
| Edward Thomas Devine - 1909 - 246 páginas
...-145employed by the mills, not lower than in other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a...lodging house, not to the responsible head of a family. Still lower wages for women, who receive for example in one of the metal trades, in which the proportion... | |
| 1909 - 946 páginas
...laborers employed by the mills, not lower than other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a...lodging house, not to the responsible head of a family. III. Still lower wages for women, who receive for example in one of the metal trades, in which the... | |
| Edward Sherwood Mead - 1909 - 510 páginas
...Pittsburgh, where the wages of a great majority of the laborers employed by the mills is inadequate for the maintenance of a normal American standard of living;...lodging house, not to the responsible head of a family. The trade union recognizes, first of all, that labor has a cost of production just as certain as coal... | |
| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1909 - 900 páginas
...laborers employed by the mills, not lower than in other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a...standard of living : wages adjusted to the single man, not to the responsible head of a family. III. Still lower wages for women, who receive for example... | |
| 1909 - 1110 páginas
...a- few phrases from that summary : An altogether incredible amount of overwork by everybody ; wages so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a -normal American standard of living ; absentee capitalism ; immigrants with low standards ; the destruction of family life ; typhoid fever... | |
| Edmond Kelly - 1910 - 476 páginas
...laborers employed by the mills, not lower than other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a...of living; wages adjusted to the single man in the lodging-house, not to the responsible head of a family. " III. Still lower wages for women, who receive... | |
| Frank Tracy Carlton - 1911 - 470 páginas
...necessities of life. The Pittsburgh Survey (1908) found the wages of laborers employed in the mills "so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a normal American standard of living; " it was also ascertained that women received about "one-half as much as unorganized men in the same... | |
| 1911 - 962 páginas
...laborers employed by the mills, not lower than other large cities, but low compared with the prices, so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a normal Americau standard of living; wages adjusted to the single man, not to the responsible head of a family.... | |
| John Elliot Ross - 1912 - 158 páginas
...laborers employed by the mills, not lower than in other large cities, but low compared with the prices — so low as to be inadequate to the maintenance of a...adjusted to the single man in the lodging house, not the responsible head of a family. "Still lower wages for women, who receive, for example, in one of... | |
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