June 25, 1868, constituted, on and after that date, eight hours a day's work for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Government of the United States, and repealed all acts and parts of acts inconsistent therewith: Now,... Eight Hours for Laborers on Government Work - 115. lappuseautors: United States. Department of Commerce and Labor - 1905 - 144 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Joel Prentiss Bishop - 1901 - 1032 lapas
...congress, termed the " Eighthours law," which provided that eight hours should constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the government of the United States, was held to be a direction to the agents of the government, and not a contract... | |
| Pennsylvania. Dept. of Factory Inspection - 1901 - 1410 lapas
...reasonable limits. And when we consider that tht federal government has fixed eight hours as a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of it (Reb. Stat. sec. 3738), and that our own State has fixed the same camber of hours as a day's labor... | |
| Edward Nelson Dingley - 1902 - 640 lapas
...other obligations in the dark hour of the civil war. We should deal with equal fidelity towards the laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the government." The most memorable fight of the session occurred early in April. It was over the direct tax refunding... | |
| William MacDonald - 1903 - 464 lapas
...Cong., 1st Sess.; House Report 957, 55th Cong., 2d Sess. An Act constituting eight Hours a Day's Work for all Laborers, Workmen, and Mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Government of the United States. Be it enacted . . ., That eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers,... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1903 - 440 lapas
...¡Structure«. ) JettleM. (See Structure».) babor. (See Public works. ) Eight hoursshallconstituteaday 's work for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the U. 8. (June 25, 1868.) Limited to eight hours in any one calendar dav for all laborers or mechanics... | |
| Massachusetts - 1903 - 856 lapas
...day's work for public employees." This bill provides that eight hours shall constitute a • day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or any county ; that every contract to which the Commonwealth or a county is a party shall... | |
| Massachusetts - 1903 - 854 lapas
...day's work for public employees." This bill provides that eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Commonwealth or any county ; that every contract to which the Commonwealth or a county is a party shall... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Labor Committee - 1905 - 144 lapas
...H-05 8 113 CHAPTER YL LAWS RELATING TO HOl'US OP LABOR IN THE UNITED STATES. 115 f CHAPTER VI. IAWS RELATING TO HOURS OF LABOR. Probably the first official...act of 1892 makes provisions similar to the act of 1868, but provides a penalty for its violation. . Following are the provisions of these two acts: UNITED... | |
| 1905 - 168 lapas
...more than eight hours as a day's labor. Massachusetts. — Eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of any city or town in the commonwealth upon acceptance of the statute by a majority of voters present... | |
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