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X. TRANSACTIONS OF THE BERLIN LABOUR CONFERENCE, DEALING WITH MATTERS BEYOND THE RANGE OF LABOUR PROTECTION.--DALE'S DEPOSITIONS ON COURTS OF ARBITRATION, AND THE SLIDING SCALE OF WAGES IN MINING 164
In considering the question of protection of employment, we must first touch upon the restrictions of employment. These restrictions are directed to granting short periods of in...
18. CHAPTER VII.There shall be no work on Sundays and holidays in mines, salines, smelting works, quarries, foundries, factories, workshops, carpenters' yards, masons' and shipbuilders' yards,...
5. CHAPTER II.Those forms of industrial wage-labour which are dealt with by protective legislation do not all receive the same measure of protection, nor are they all dealt with according to...
14. CHAPTER XI.Of all the problems with which the science of government is confronted in the present and the near future, there are few in the domain of Social Policy of greater importance, or...
4. CHAPTER I.The meaning of the term Labour Protection admits of an extension far beyond the narrow and precise limits which prevailing usage has assigned to it, and beyond the sphere of ana...
11. CHAPTER VIII.Protection in occupation is directed towards the personal, bodily and moral preservation of wage-earners against special risks incurred during the performance of their work. Pro...
9. CHAPTER VI.Besides the mere protective limitations of working time and of the intervals of work, we have also the actual prohibition of certain kinds of work. Freedom in the pursuit of wor...
8. CHAPTER V.The uninterrupted performance of the whole work of the day is not possible without intervals for rest, recreation, and meals. Even in the crush and hurry of modern industry, cer...
16. CHAPTER XIII.Years and years elapsed before the first supporters of international protection received any recognition. Then immediately before the assembling of the Berlin Conference, the id...
15. CHAPTER XII.In spite of all that can be urged against them, however, we may gather much, not merely negative, but also positive, knowledge from the proposals of Social Democracy. An organis...
13. CHAPTER X.The demand for a legal minimum wage, for wage tariffs, and the sliding scale of wages, form no part of Labour Protection. The State cannot, as we have seen, regulate wages direc...
19. CHAPTER IX.Statutory provisions of a borough or wider communal union shall be binding in regard to all those industrial matters with which the law empowers them to deal. After they have be...
6. CHAPTER III.In the first chapter we learnt to recognise the special character of Labour Protection in the strict sense of the term. We must further learn what is its actual aim and scope.
17. CHAPTER XIV.Labour Protection, especially protection by limitation of employment, and protection in occupation, is first and foremost the social care of the present and of all future genera...
3. BOOK I.In past years German Social Policy was directed chiefly to _Labour Insurance_, in which much entirely new work had to be done, and has already been done on a large scale; but in...
10. CHAPTER VII.All prohibition of employment and limitations of employment are apparently opposed to the interests of the employers. As long as they are kept within just limits, however, this...
12. CHAPTER IX.If the various chief branches of Labour Protection are compared with each other after they have all been examined separately, they appear to be indispensable and inseparable mem...
2. BOOK II.X. TRANSACTIONS OF THE BERLIN LABOUR CONFERENCE, DEALING WITH MATTERS BEYOND THE RANGE OF LABOUR PROTECTION.--DALE'S DEPOSITIONS ON COURTS OF ARBITRATION, AND THE SLIDING SCALE...
1. BOOK I.