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Example sentences for "wage earners"

  • There are not more than six plants in the city which employ over 75 wage earners.

  • About three-fourths of the total number of wage earners in the city engaged in the manufacture of metal products are found in these three industries.

  • The smaller the establishments are the greater is the proportion of proprietors, superintendents, managers and foremen to the total number of wage earners.

  • It is estimated that 90 per cent of these deposits represent the savings of wage earners.

  • Throughout the country at large the number of wage earners engaged in manufacturing grew somewhat more rapidly than the population, being about twenty-five per cent.

  • The lowest unit of organization was the local assembly of ten or more, at least three-fourths of whom had to be wage earners at any trade.

  • In Lassalle's eagerness to condemn the idea of the harmony of capital and labor, which lay at the basis of Schultze's scheme for cooperation, he struck at the same time a blow against all forms of non-political organization of wage earners.

  • Thereafter conditions improved, giving rise to aggressive organizations of wage earners in several industries.

  • A closer analysis discloses, however, that this outbreak was a protest of master bakers against a municipal regulation of the price of bread, not a wage earners' strike against employers.

  • We know that at all periods of Virginia history there were a certain number of persons employed as wage earners.

  • For he pictures the reactionary capitalists in continuous control in the future both in Germany and other countries, and the smaller capitalists as important between these and the masses of wage earners.

  • They are the first people, outside the ranks of wage earners, to appear in Labor Day parades.

  • The Colony Club members, and the women who form the Auxiliary to the National Civic Federation, have for their object improvement in the working and living conditions of wage earners in industries and in governmental institutions.

  • Formed in New York about seven years ago, the League consists of women members of labor unions, a few men in organized trades, and many women outside the ranks of wage earners.

  • The fundamental reason why the rent is so high is to be found in the economic weakness of the great mass of the tenants, who can neither emigrate to another country nor get a better living as wage earners in their own.

  • The great majority of labourers would gain far more as consumers than as wage earners.

  • These classes are four, designated as landowners, capitalists, undertakers or business men, and labourers or wage earners.

  • The best example of the former is a wage earners' productive society; of the latter, a co-operative store.

  • The assignment of wage earners to work shall be carried out through the Departments of Labor Distribution.

  • The transfer of wage earners in all enterprises, establishments, or institutions employing paid labor, can take place only if it is required in the interest of the business and by the decision of the proper organ of management.

  • The existence of relatively separate groups of wage earners discussed.

  • How this governs the share of the product going to wage earners.

  • Differences in the character of the work performed by any large group of wage earners as a reason.

  • We have next to examine the causes of formation of relatively separate groups of wage earners.


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