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... miner may be compensated for all coal having a market value , should be adopted , and the miners should have the privilege of employing a check weighman at their own expense . The question of the enforcement of the labor contract by ...
... miner may be compensated for all coal having a market value , should be adopted , and the miners should have the privilege of employing a check weighman at their own expense . The question of the enforcement of the labor contract by ...
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... miners or manufacturing employees remain unpaid 30 days , the court may appoint a receiver of the delinquent employer . Assignments of wages to evade the statute made to the employer , or anyone on his behalf , are declared invalid in ...
... miners or manufacturing employees remain unpaid 30 days , the court may appoint a receiver of the delinquent employer . Assignments of wages to evade the statute made to the employer , or anyone on his behalf , are declared invalid in ...
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... miners in determining the amount of wages due them before it is screened . The latter statute , however , has been ... miners at bushel or ton rates , or other quantity , to pass the output of coal mined by said miners over any screen or ...
... miners in determining the amount of wages due them before it is screened . The latter statute , however , has been ... miners at bushel or ton rates , or other quantity , to pass the output of coal mined by said miners over any screen or ...
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... miner's car , which record shall be kept open at all reasonable hours for the inspection of all miners or others pecuniarily interested in the product of such mine . The person designated and authorized to weigh the coal and keep such ...
... miner's car , which record shall be kept open at all reasonable hours for the inspection of all miners or others pecuniarily interested in the product of such mine . The person designated and authorized to weigh the coal and keep such ...
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... ( miners , 1899 , 33 ) , and Louisiana ( 1890 , 50 ) . Special provision is made for the incorporation of assemblies of Knights of Labor ( Mich . 1883 , 159 ; Wyo . 589 , 590 , 599 ) . In Nebraska the lodges of Knights of Labor have ...
... ( miners , 1899 , 33 ) , and Louisiana ( 1890 , 50 ) . Special provision is made for the incorporation of assemblies of Knights of Labor ( Mich . 1883 , 159 ; Wyo . 589 , 590 , 599 ) . In Nebraska the lodges of Knights of Labor have ...
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Page 87 - The right of action now existing to recover damages for injuries resulting in death, shall never be abrogated; and the amount recoverable shall not be subject to any statutory limitation.
Page 33 - ... or when a different apportionment of the hours of labor is made for the sole purpose of making a shorter day's work for one day of the week ; and in no case shall the hours of labor exceed sixty in a week. Every employer shall post in a conspicuous place in every room. .where such persons are employed, a printed notice stating the number of hours...
Page 82 - Employers' liability for injuries. — When personal injury is caused to an employee who is himself in the exercise of due care and diligence at the time: 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer...
Page 102 - A person employing or directing another to perform labor of any kind in the erection, repairing, altering or painting of a house, building or structure shall not furnish or erect, or cause to be furnished or erected for the performance of such labor, scaffolding, hoists, stays, ladders or other mechanical contrivances which are unsafe, unsuitable or improper, and which arc not so constructed, placed and operated as to give proper protection to the life and limb of a person so employed or engaged.
Page 134 - ... be punished by a fine of not less than twenty dollars, nor more than two hundred dollars, and confined in the county jail not less than twenty days nor more than ninety days.
Page 95 - Under sub-section one of section one, unless the defect therein mentioned arose from, or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer, or of some person in the service of the employer, and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant were in proper condition.
Page 80 - Where, after the commencement of this act, personal injury is caused to a workman (1) By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant connected with or used in the business of the employer; or (2) By reason of the negligence of any person in the service of the employer who has any superintendence entrusted to him whilst in the exercise of such superintendence...
Page 184 - January, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven, no person in any such prison, penitentiary, jail or reformatory, shall be required or allowed to work, while under sentence thereto, at any trade, industry or occupation, wherein or whereby his work, or the product or profit of his work, shall be farmed out, contracted, given or sold to any person, firm, association or corporation.
Page 247 - ... suitably adapted to the free passage of sound, through which conversation may be held between persons at the bottom and...
Page 308 - For any injury to person or property, occasioned by any willful violations of this act or willful failure to comply with any of its provisions, a right of action shall accrue to the party injured for any direct damages sustained thereby...