 | Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess - 1917 - 904 páginas
...Co., 1913.) 'Negligence and Compensation Cases Annotated, X (1916), 5-9. (Chicago: Callaghan & Co.) establish an eight-hour day for employees of carriers...in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes."1 Emphasis should here be laid upon the fact that the organization of railway trainmen, firemen,... | |
 | 1917 - 1036 páginas
...for other purposes [including revision of the Articles of War]. Public, No. 242. Aug. 29. HR 17700. To establish an eighthour day for employees of carriers engaged in interstate commerce, and for other purposes. Public, No. 252. Sept. 3 and 5. HJ Res. 59. Extending the provisions... | |
 | 1917 - 1168 páginas
...law to be void. The Adamson Law is as follows : An Act To establish an eight-hour day for employes of carriers engaged in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stales of America in Congress... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1916 - 942 páginas
...threatened strike was called off upon the approval by the President, September 3, 1916, of the Federal act entitled "An act to establish an eight-hour day for employees of carriers engaged in Interstate commerce, and for other purposes." NATIONAL CONSUMERS' LEAGUE (2S.9 Fourth Avenue, Ncic York). Bulletin*.... | |
 | William Franklin Willoughby - 1919 - 404 páginas
...operation of such a system. In pursuance of this recommendation Congress passed the so-called Adamson Act, entitled, "An Act To establish an eight-hour day for...interstate and foreign commerce and for other purposes," approved on September 3 and 5, 1916. The railroads immediately instituted proceedings in the courts... | |
 | William Meade Fletcher - 1919 - 1316 páginas
...in Simpson v. Geary, 204 Fed. 507. 30 See Freund, Police Power, I 318. 7723 passed the Adamson Act entitled "An Act to establish an eight-hour day for...interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes." The first section of the act fixed eight hours as a day's work for employees engaged in the operation... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1919 - 1284 páginas
...dissenting. omitting portions not necessary to a consideration of the main questions. I quote as follows : "An act to establish an eight-hour day for employees...Interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes. "lie it enacted * * * That beginning January first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, eight hours >hall,... | |
 | Edgar Watkins - 1920 - 940 páginas
...between railroads and industrial plants. This section and the three sections next following were an act entitled "An act to establish an eight-hour day for...interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes," cited above. Sec. 2. The President shall appoint a commission of three, which shall observe the operation... | |
 | William Wilson Cook - 1921 - 466 páginas
...Parliament affecting the bonds. See Brown r. Mayor, etc. of London, 9 CB (N. s.) 726 (1861). " Section 3 of "An Act to establish an eight-hour day for employees...interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes" (Act of Sept. 3, 5, 1916; 39 STAT. AT L., pp. 721, 722) reads as follows: its effects.9 Congress in... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1922 - 260 páginas
...ACT (Eight Hour Law) Sept, 3, 5, 1916 ; 39 St. L., c. 436, p. 721 J'AN ACT to establish an eight hour day for employees of carriers engaged in interstate and foreign commerce, and for other purposes." (This Act was held constitutional in Wilson, US Atty. for Missouri, WD, v. New et al, Receivers of... | |
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That beginning January first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, eight hours shall, in contracts for labor and service, be deemed a day's work and the measure or standard of a... 
