 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work for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Government of the United States, and repealed all acts and parts of acts inconsistent therewith: Now,...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
 | United States. President - 1897 - 818 lapas
...act of Congress approved 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 Whereas on the 19th day of May, AD 1869, by Executive proclamation it was... | |
 | Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of Statistics - 1897 - 724 lapas
...a penalty for permitting any person under 14 to labor more than 10 hours per day. In Massachusetts, for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics, employed by or on behalf of the Commonwealth, or any county or municipality, the legal day's work is nine hours in length. SPECIAL,... | |
 | Roady Kenehan - 1912 - 652 lapas
...enactment of this legislation is interesting. The first eight-hour law adopted by Congress included all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the government of the United States, and became a law on June 25, 1868. The law was extended to include the letter... | |
 | United States. Industrial Commission - 1901 - 1330 lapas
...nucleus of a new political party. In June, 1868, Congress had passed a law making 8 hours a day's vfork for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Government of the United States. The National Labor Union had carried on a certain agitation to this end. and... | |
 | United States. Industrial Commission - 1901 - 1342 lapas
...nucleus of a new political party. In June, 1868, Congress had passed a law making 8 bourse day's work for all laborers, workmen, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Government of the United States. The National Labor Union had carried on a certain agitation to this end. and... | |
 | 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... | |
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