The Railroads, Their Employes and the Public: A Discourse Upon the Rights, Duties and Obligations of Each Toward the OtherMemorial Press, 1906 - 199 pàgines |
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The Railroads, Their Employes and the Public: A Discourse Upon the Rights ... John Edward Miles Visualització completa - 1906 |
The Railroads, Their Employes and the Public: A Discourse Upon the Rights ... John Edward Miles Visualització completa - 1906 |
The Railroads, Their Employes and the Public: A Discourse Upon the Rights ... John Edward Miles Visualització completa - 1906 |
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Pàgina 147 - ... from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or from any place in the United States...
Pàgina 147 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment...
Pàgina 138 - ... loss of employment, or shall unjustly discriminate against any employee because of his membership in such a labor corporation, association, or organization: or who shall require any employee or any person seeking employment, as a condition of such employment, to enter into a contract whereby such employee or applicant for employment shall agree to contribute to any fund for charitable, social, or beneficial purposes; to release such employer from legal liability for any personal injury by reason...
Pàgina 139 - ... to release such employer from legal liability for any personal injury by reason of any H~^X OF THE A UNIVERSITY | OF ./ Railroads and the Public. 139 benefit received from such fund beyond the proportion of the benefit arising from the employer's contribution to such fund; or who shall, after having discharged an employee, attempt or conspire to prevent such employee from obtaining employment...
Pàgina 154 - shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage. The term "employees" as used in this Act shall include all persons actually engaged in any capacity in train operation or train service of any description, and notwithstanding that the cars upon or in which they are employed may be held and operated by the carrier under lease or other contract...
Pàgina 139 - ... from obtaining employment, is hereby declared to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof in any court of the United States of competent jurisdiction in the district in which such offense was committed, shall be punished for each offense by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars and not more than one thousand dollars.
Pàgina 147 - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease ; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Pàgina 148 - Act and the employees of such carrier, seriously interrupting or threatening to interrupt the business of said carrier, the chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Commissioner of Labor shall, upon the request of either party to the controversy, with all practicable expedition, put themselves in communication with the parties to such controversy, and shall use their best efforts, by mediation and conciliation, to amicably settle the same...
Pàgina 138 - ... and representatives of their associations, whether incorporated or unincorporated, and no reduction of wages shall be made by such receivers without the authority of the court therefor upon notice to such employees, said notice to be not less than twenty days before the hearing upon the receivers...
Pàgina 6 - THE UNDER DOG IN THE FIGHT. I KNOW that the world— that the great big world — From the peasant up to the king, Has a different tale from the tale I tell, And a different song to sing. But for me, and I care not a single fig If they say I am wrong or am right, I shall always go in for the weaker dog, For the under dog in the fight.