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U. S. DEPARTM ENT OF LABOR

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME SI.
NO. 1.—JANUARY, 1916.

Page.

Annual report of the Department of Labor...........................................................
Federal employment work of the Department of Labor, November, 1915.........
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor, November 14 to December 15,
1915.......................................................................................................................
Immigration during September and October, 1915........... ...................................
Amount of employment in certain industries in October and November, 1915..
Unemployment in New York City........................................................................
Work of State and municipal public employment bureaus...........................
Strikes and lockouts in the United States from July through November, 1915..
The Llano del Rio Cooperative Colony.................................................................
Canadian Industrial Disputes Investigation Act..................................................
Scientific management and labor...........................................................................
Recent reports relating to workmen’s compensation and industrial accidents:
California.......................................................... ...............................................
Massachusetts......................................................
Washington.......................................................................................................
Wisconsin....................................................................................
Official reports relating to labor:
United States..............
Foreign countries.............................................................................................
Periodical publications relating to labor...............................................................
Labor departments and bureaus.....................................................................
Miscellaneous....................................................................................................

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7-9
9
10,11
11-13
14,15
15-17
17-19
19-23
23-28
28-38
39—44
45-48
48-53
53-62
63-69
69-84
84-88
84-88
88

NO. 2.—FEBRUARY, 1916.
Industrial peace in Australia through minimum wage and arbitration.............89-110
Department of Labor conference on employment, Charleston, S. C................ 111-116
Labor distribution by the Federal Department of Labor.................................. 116,117
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor, December 16, 1915, to January
15,1916............................................................................................................. 117,118
Immigration during November and December, 1915........................................ 118,119
Retail prices of food in the United States.............................................................
120
Wholesale prices in 1914..................................................................................... 121, .122
Strikes and lockouts in the United States from July through December, 1915. 122-124
Reduction of hours of labor in the machine trades........................................... 125,126
Employment in November and December, 1915.............................................. 126-128
State and municipal public employment bureaus............................................ 129-131
Workmen’s compensation legislation of 1914 and 1915...............
131-133
Labor legislation of 1915..................................... ................................................ 133-135
Vocational education survey of Richmond, Va................................................. 135-137
Shoemaking as a trade for women in Massachusetts......................................... 137-139
Cost of living of working women in Ohio........................................................... 139-144

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Recent reports relating to workmen’s compensation and industrial accidents:
Illinois...........................................................................................................
Iowa..............................................................................................................
Massachusetts................................. ..............................................................
Montana.......................................... .......... •..................................................
Washington...................................................................................................
West Virginia................................................................................................
Report of New York State Factory Investigating Commission........................
Official reports relating to labor:
United States................................................................................................
Foreign countries..........................................................................................
Official periodical publications relating to labor..............................................
Labor departments and bureaus..................................................................
Miscellaneous...............................................................................................

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144-149
149-151
151-155
155-159
159-164
164-169
169-187
187-195
195-200
200-209
200-208
208, 209

NO. 3 —MARCH, 1916.
Federal employment work of the Department of Labor . ................................. 211-213
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor, January 16 to February 15,1916. 213, 214
Immigration during 1915..................................................................................... 214-219
Training of immigrants for citizenship.............................................................. 219-221
Employment in selected industries in January, 1916....................................... 222, 223
Employment in the State of New York in January, 1916................................ 224, 225
Work of State and municipal employment bureaus......................................... 225-228
Unemployment among women in retail stores of Boston.................................. 228-231
Irregularity of employment................................................................................ 232-239
Irregularity of employment in women’s garment industries..................... 232-235
Survey of the American Association for Labor Legislation....................... 235, 238
The unemployed in Philadelphia............................................................... 236-239
Strikes and lockouts, from August, 1915, through January, 1916..................... 239-241
Retail prices of food in the United States.................................. ....................... 241-243
Summary of report on woman and child wage earners..................................... 243-247
Survey of wage-earning girls in Wilkes-Barre, Pa............................................. 247-249
Recent reports relating to workmen’s compensation and industrial accidents:
Massachusetts................................................................................................ 250-262
Ohio............................................................................................................... 263,264
Oregon........................................................................................................... 265-273
Physical examination of wage earners in O hio... ............................................. 273-276
Sanitary standards for the felt hatting industry in New Jersey....................... 276-283
The health of garment workers........................................................................... 283-286
Old-age relief in Wisconsin................................................................................. 286-290
Retail prices of food in foreign countries......................................... ................ 290-295
Employment in foreign countries....................................................................... 296-299
Legal regulation of public employment offices in Austria............................... 299, 300
Official reports relating to labor:
United States................................................................................................ 301-313
Foreign countries.................................................. J........................................
313
Periodical publications of foreign labor departments and bureaus.................. 314-317
NO. 4.—APRIL, 1916.
Federal employment work of the Department of Labor................................... 319-321
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor,February 16 to March 15,1916. 321, 322
Immigration in January, 1916............................................................................. 322,323
Employment in selected industries in February, 1916..................................... 324, 325

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Work of State and municipal employment bureaus......................................... 326-329
Land settlement and unemployment in England............................................. 329-331
Strikes and lockouts in the United States in 1915..................................... ....... 331-344
Strikes reported by the American Federation of Labor, 1914-15 .................... 341-346
New street railway wage agreements in Washington, D. C............................. 346-353
Regularity of employment in Ohio, 1914........................................................... 354-358
Collective bargaining in the anthracite coal industry...................................... 358-365
Report of the Colorado Coal Commission........................................................... 365-367
Retail prices of food in the United States......................................................... 367-369
Prices and cost of living in Canada........................................................... ........ 369-372
Recent reports relating to workmen’s compensation and industrial accidents:
Illinois............................................ ................. ........................................... 372,373
Kentucky...................................................................................................... 374,375
Maryland....................................................................................................... 375-378
Michigan....................................................................................................... 378-380
New York..................................................................................................... 381-390
Memorandum on accident reports from Federal Government shops................ 391-394
Conference of State mine inspectors...........................................................
394-396
Workmen’s compensation in South America..................................................... 396-398
Wages of miners in Germany during the first year of the war.......................... 398, 399
Restrictions on the output of textile establishments in Germany................... 399, 400
Mortality and morbidity of Itadian iron and steel workers.............................. 400-402
Eight-hour law in Uruguay................................................................................. 402, 403
Publications of the International Association on Unemployment and of its
national sections.................................. . .......................................................... 403-409
Official reports relating to labor:
United States................................................................................................ 410-415
Foreign countries...............................................................................; ........ 415-426
Periodical publications relating to labor......................................
427-429
NO. 5.—MAY, 1916.
The longshoreman.............................
431-437
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor, March 16 to April 15, 1916.......
437
Federal employment work of the Department of Labor................................... 437-439
Work of State and municipal employment bureaus.......................................... 440-443
Employment in selected industries in March, 1916.......................................... 443-445
Employment in the State of New York in March, 1916................................... 445, 446
Report of Mayor’s Committee on Unemployment, New York City................. 446-456
Report on unemployment in Ontario........................................................... *... 456-465
Strikes and lockouts from September, 1915, through March, 1916................... 465-469
Retail prices of food in the United States.. . .................................................... 469-471
Living conditions of self-supporting women in New York City....................... 471-477
Report of New York State Commission on Ventilation.................................... 478-481
Recent reports relating to workmen’s compensation and industrial accidents:
California...................................................................................................... 481-484
Massachusetts................................................................................................ 484-487
New York...................................................................................................... 487-492
Employment in mines and quarries in Ohio, 1914............................................ 492-495
Health of munition workers in Great Britain.................................................... 496-500
Social insurance in Denmark.................................................................................
500
Social insurance in Germany.............................................................................. 501-508
Miners’ accident insurance statistics of Germany, 1914.................................... 509-512
International trade-union statistics..................................... ............ ................ 512. 513

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Immigration in February, 1916..........................................................................
Official reports relating to labor:
United States..........................................................................
Foreign countries...............................................................................
Periodical publications relating to labor...........................................................

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513 514

515—
522
522-529
530-534

NO. 6.—JUNE, 1916.
Industrial anilin poisoning in the United States, by R. V. Luce, M. D., and
Alice Hamilton, M. D...................................................................................... 535-546
Conciliation work of the Department of Labor, April 16 to May 15, 1916.. . . 546, 547
Federal employment work of the Department of Labor................................... 547-549
Work of State and municipal employment bureaus.......................................... 550-553
Employment in selected industries in April, 1916.......................................... 554 555
Employment in the State of New York in April, 1916.................................... 555’ 556
Shorter hours for men as a public welfare measure........................................... 557-563
Wages and hours of labor of employees of public utility companies, New York. 563-567
Wages and hours of labor in the men’s clothing industry, 1911 to 1914......... 567,568
Strikes and lockouts, November, 1915, to April, 1916...................................... 568-572
Anthracite coal wage agreement of 1916............................................................ 572-575
Retail prices of food in the United States in February and March................ 576,577
Retail prices of food and purchasing power of the dollar in the United States
1890 to 1915...................................................................................................... 578,579
Profit sharing in the United States.................................................................... 580-582
Profit sharing in Great Britain........................................................................... 532 533
Third annual meeting of the International Association of Accident Boards and
Commissions............................................................
583-587
Workmen’s compensation laws as applied to railroad employees, by A. J.
Pfflsbury...................................
588,589
Kentucky workmen’s compensation law...........................................................
590
Work of Massachusetts Minimum Wage Commission........................................ 591—596
Minimum wage in the box-maldng industry in Great Britain......................... 596-603
Employment of women in munitions making in France.................................. 603-607
Labor conditions in munitions making in Great Britain.................................. 607-625
Employment of women................................................................................ 608-610
Hours of work............................................................................................... 611-613
Industrial fatigue and its causes................................................................. 613-615
Ventilation and lighting of munition factories and workshops....................615-617
Special industrial diseases........................................................................... 617-622
Sickness and injury...................................................................................... 622-625
Canteen construction and equipment............
{525
Employment of women in Great Britain as affecting labor conditions after
.the war........ : ................................................................................................... 625-635
Civil-service retirement and old-age pensions................................................... 635-646
Civil-service retirement in Massachusetts.......................................................... 647-651
Immigration in March, 1916.............................................................................. 954 552
Official reports relating to labor:
United States.....................................................................................
653—
658
Foreign countries.......................................................................................... 659-663
Official periodical publications relating to labor............................................... 664-668
Unofficial publications relating to labor............................................................. 669-671


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Accident insurance:
Page.
Denmark, Beretning fra Arbejderforsikrings-Raadet for Aaret 1914; for Aaret 1915.......................
70
"Italy, Ministero di Agricoltura, Industria e Commercio. Direzione Generale del Credito e della
Previdenza, report for 1911.......................... . . . ..................................................................................
75
Norway, fishermen and sealers, report for the year 1914.....................................................................
423
Swedeii, State insurance institute, report, 1914........................................................... ........................ 199
Accidents:
Federal Government shops, reports from, memorandum on..................................................... . 391-394
Interstate Commerce Commission (U. S.) accident bulletin No. 55..................................................
312
Iowa, industrial commissioner, first biennial report, 1914..................................................................
63
Agricultural laborers, periodical migrations of, Italy, 1913........................................................................
76
Alabama, inspector of coal mines, annual report, 1914...................... ....................................................... 653
American Association for Labor Legislation, survey of, in regard to irregularity of employment....... 235
American Federation of Labor, strikes reported by, 1914-15..................................................................... 344
Aniline poisoning, industrial, in the U nited States................................................................................ 535-546
358-365
Anthracite coal industry, collective bargaining in ........................................................................... .
Anthracite wage agreement, 1916........................ ..................................................................................... 572-575
Arbitration, Illinois State board of, report, Mar. 1,1915............................................................................ 302
Arbitration and minimum wage, industrial peace through............................. ...................................... 89-110
Arizona, State mine inspector, fourth annual report, 1915........................................................................
653
Arkansas, bureau of mines, manufactures, and agriculture, eleventh biennial report, 1913,1914........
653
Australia (Commonwealth):
Bureau of census and statistics. Labor Bui. No. 11, July-Sept., 1915............................ ..................
427
------- Y earbook, 1915...........
522
Australia (Western). Registrar of friendly societies, report, 1914-15......................
663
Austria:
Arbeitsstatistisches Amt im Handelsministerium. Arbeitszeitverlangerungen (Überstunden) in
Jahre 1913 in fabriksmässigen Betrieben Österreichs..................................................................... 522
------- Die Arbeitseinstellungen und Aussperungen in Oesterreich während des Jahres 1913........
313
------- Die Kollektiven Arbeits- und Lohnverträge in Oesterreich. Abschlüsse und Erneue­
rungen des Jahres 1912.........................................................................................................................
523
------- Soziale Rundschau, Jan. to Nov., 1915............................................................................. 209-203,530
K. K. Ministeriums des Innern. Amtliche Nachrichten betreffend die Unfallversicherung und
die Krankenfersicherung der Arbeiter, Nov., 1915, to Mar., 1916........................... 208,317,429,533,668
B.

Bibliography, unofficial publications received by library of Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 1-May
15,1916.....................................
669-671
Boston retail stores, unemployment among women i n ....................................................... .................. 228-231
Box making industry, minimum wage in, Great B ritain..........................................
596-603
Boy labor in the post office of Great Britain, fifth annual report of standing committee on, 1915....... 420
Brazil, Säo Paulo (State). Departamento E stadual do Trabalho, Boletin, vol. 4, No. 15 (2d quarter,
1915)..............................................................................................................................................................
530
Brush making, fur, leather, and feather trades, handbook, board of trade, Great B ritain...................
659
Business barometers (indici economici), report of Ispettorato Generale del Commercio, Italy, 19031914................................................................................................................................................................
421
C.
California:
Commission of immigration and housing. An A, B, C of housing, 1915.............................................
63
------- The home teacher, in training of immigrants for citizenship............... .............................. .. 515
Industrial accident commission, decisions, 1915.......................................................................................
515
------- Report for 1913 and Jan. 1 to June 30, 1914.........................................................................
39-44
------- Report for July 1,1914, to June 30, 1915.......................
481-484
------- Safety rules, effective Jan. 1,1916................................................................................................ 187
Industrial welfare commission, report of wage board in fruit and vegetable canning industry . . . 410
Los Angeles municipal free employment bureau, second annual report, 1914-15............................ 410
State Library. JLaws of interest to women and children; supplement 1913-1915........................... 653
Canada:
Board of inquiry into the cost of living, report, 1915..........................................................................
415
Census and statistics office. The Canada Yearbook, 1914................................................ ................
69
Department of Labor. Labor Gazette, Nov., 1915, to Feb., 1916...........
85,203,314,427
------- Report on the rise of prices and the cost of living, 1900-1914...................................................
415
Imperial Yearbook, 1915-16...........................................................................................- ........................ 525
Superintendent of immigration,report, 1915........................................................
525
Canadian industrial disputes investigation act.......................................................................................... 23-28
Census:
England and Wales, 1911.................................... ..................................................................................
72
Germany, population and dwellings, 1910................................- .......................................................... 417
London County, and each Metropolitan Borough...............................................................................
72
Child-bearing and maternal m ortality, forty-fourth annual report of local government board, Great
Britain, 1914-15.........................................................
420
Child labor:
Bradford (Eng.) education committee report, 1915.............................................................................
71
Maryland bureau of statistics and information, twenty-third annual report, 1914.......................... 303
415
United States, legislation in, publication No. 10 of Children’s Bureau............................. ..............


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Children-, employment of. in theatrical performances, Italy, 1915............................................................
197
6
Children’s Bureau (U. S.K annual report, 1915........................................................................................
Child-welfare exhibits, publication No. 14 of Children's B u reau .............................................................
69
Chile, Boletín de la Oficina del Trabajo (vol. 4, No. 9).............................................................................
427
Citizenship, training of immigrants for....................................................................................... 219-221,415,515
Civil Service Commission (U. S:), thirty-second annual report, 1915......................................................
311
Civil service in Great Britain, sixth report of the royal commission on..................... ............................ ^ 420
Civil-service retirement and old-age pensions..........................................- .............................................. 635-646
Civil-service retirement in Massachusetts................................................................................................ 647-651
Cloak, suit, and skirt industry, New York City, joint board of sanitary control, Bui. No. 7,1915---65
Clothing and textile industries, first of 9 special inquiries of board of trade, Sweden, 1914
...........
81
Coal industry, anthracite, collective bargaining in ........................................................................ .
358-365
Coalindustry, conditions in, due to the war, Great B ritain, 1915.........................................................
75
Coal mine fatalities in the U aited States, Bureau of Mines, 1915................................................... .......... 657
Coal mine organizations committee, second general report, home department, Great B ritain ............
659
Collective agreements, Austria, bureau of labor statistics, report, 1912.................................................. 523
Collective agreements, Sweden, 1914................................. - - -.......................................- ........................... 425
Collective bargaining m the anthracite coal in d u stry ............................................................................ 358-365
Colorado Coal Commission, report of............................................................................ ; ......................... 365-367
Commercial organizations in Switzerland, report of United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce..............................................................................................-................................................... 67
Compensation commissioners, third annual meeting of.......................................................................... 583-587
Conciliation work. (See D epartm ent of Labor, U. S.)
72
Contract labor in Portuguese West Africa, correspondence respecting, Great Britain, 1915.................
Convicts, employment of, on public roads, report of West Virginia State roads bureau, 1915............
67
Cost of living:
■
Canada, report of board of inquiry, 1915.......................................................................................... ¿o'9-372
Canada, report of departm ent oflabor, 1915.................................................... .................................... 415
Ohio, working women............................................ ............................................................................
New York, fourth report of factory investigating commission, 1915............................................. 177-182
New Zealand, 1891-1914.............................................................................................................................
198
Norway, family budgets, analysis of 19, collected during 1912.......... ............................................... 78,79
Norway, Six principal cities, 1912-13.............................................................- - - - ............. ...............£27-529
Cuba, Secretaria de Hacienda. Immigration y movimiento de pasajeros en el ano, 191o....................
659
D.

DenArb?jderforsikrings-Raadet. Beretning, Fiskeri-, Industris-, Landsbrug-, S0fartsafdeling for
Aaret 1914 1915.....................................................................................................................................
70
Arbejdsl0shedsins"spekt0r. índberetning til Indenrigsministeriet for Regnskabsaaret 1914-15... 195
Direktoratet for Arbejds- og Fabriktilsynet. Beretning om Arbejds- og Fabriktilsynet
Virksomhed i Aaret 1914.................................................................................
Statens Statistiske Department. Statistisk Aarbog, 1915, 20de aargang...................... ..................... 415
------- Statistiske Medelelser, 1916........................................................................................................... 325
------- Statistiske Efterretninger (vol. 7, Nos. 22 to 26; vol. 8, Nos. 1 to 6), 1915,1916......................
85,
294,314,427,530-664
Department of Labor (United States):
Address of the Secretary at Charleston (S. C.) conference.............................................................. 113-116
Annual report, year ending June 30,1915.............................................................................................
1~6
Bureau of Immigration, annual report, 1915..................................................................... - .................
5
Bureau of Labor Statistics, annual report, 1915.................................... - ......................... - .................
4
Bureau of Naturalization, annual report, 1915.....................................................................................
6
Children’s Bureau, annual report, 1915............................................................................................- - 6
Conciliation work, fiscal year June 30,1915..........................................................................................
3
Conciliation work, during different m onths............................. ................ 39,117,118,213,214 321,437,546
Conference on employment, Charleston, S. C ................................................................................... 111-116
Employment work.. . ....... ...................................... 7-9,116,117,126-128,211-213,319-321,437-439,547-549
Labor distribution..................................................................... - ............................................................ 3,4
Opinions of the solicitor, dealing with workmen’s compensation, 1908 to 191o................................ 193
Dress and waist industry, New York City, joint board of sanitary control, Bui. No. 7,1915................
65
E.

Eight-hour law in Uruguay......................................................................................................................--- 402
Employment, amount of, in selected industries:
Boots and shoes................................................................. ............- ............... 11-13,127,-22,324,444,554,555
Car building and repairing.....................................................................................................32°» 444* 554,555
Cigar manufacturing.........................................................................- .........................................- 444,5o4,555
Cotton manufacturing and finishing............................................................. 11-13,13?, 222,324,444,554,555
Hosiery and underwear................................................................................. U-}3,127,222,324,444,554,555
Iron and steel............................................. ..................................................... 11-13,127,222,324,444,554,555
Men’s ready-made clothing...............................................................................................- - - 325,444,554,555
q¡1u iTirf nsfrv
..............
......................... .v 2—
2.324.444. o<34, ooo
woolen industry.: : : : : : :: i ::: : : : : : . : : : : ....................................................................... 222, 324, 444, 554,555
Employment and unemployment, conditions as to, special report of Philadelphia emergency aid
committee........... ...................................... -...............................................................................................AQ«_oaa
Employment in foreign countries.................. .............. - ............................................................. ------Employment in the State of New York, specified m onths...................................................... 224,445,555,556
Employment, juvenile, Bradford (Eng.) education committee report, 1915......................................... 71,72
Employment of women as affecting labor conditions after the war, Great Britain............................ 625-635
Employment offices:
Austria, legal regulation of..................................................................................................................
4ou
Germans'-, report of Berlin central employment exchange, 1915.....................- ................................
418
Illinois, bureau of labor statistics, report, 1915....................................................................................
63
Los Angeles free employment bureau, second annual report, 1914-l 5............................................... 410
Massachusetts, bureau of statistics, nm th annual report, 1915........................................................... 410
Ohio industrial commission, report No.15,1915....................................... .................................. -----65
Richmond, Va., board of public employment bureau commissioners, first annual report, 1915.. 519


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Switzerland, report of central office, 1914.............................................................................................. 82-84
United States, State and Federal, work of............................
............ 32" 3°9
United States State and municipal, work of............................ ' 1,3:17," 129-131 "225-228"440-443,550-553
Employment work, Federal. (See Departm ent (U. S.) of Labor.)
Evening schools, seventeenth annual report, superintendent of schools, New York City, 1914-15
305
Explosives, inspector of, thirty-ninth annual report, Great Britain, 1914............................................... 196
Factory inspection:
313
Denmark, chief factory inspector’s report, 1914.........................................................
Illinois, chief factory inspector, twenty-second annual report, 1914............................ ................ 301
India (Bombay), annual factory report, 1914.....................
’
597
New Brunswick, factory inspector’s report, 1915..................................................... ...........................
662
.................. 526
Paris, report of the prefect of police, 1914...............................................
Wisconsin industrial commission, report, fiscal year June 30, Ï915 .
.......................................... 307
Factory investigating commission, New York, fourth report, 1915........... .............. ....... . . . . . . ! !...ie9 -1 8 7
Fatigue, industrial, investigation of, by physiological methods, home departm ent interim report
Great Britain, 1915......................................................................................... ' .............................
1 ’ ^95
Fatigue, under scientific management of labor......................................
..........................................
35
659
Feather, leather, fur, and brush making trades, handbook, board of trade, Great B rita in .................
Federal Trade Commission (U. S.), annual report, 1915...............................
312
Felt hatting industry, sanitary standards for, New Jersey............................... 276-283
Finland, Industristyrelsen. Arbetsstatistik Tidskrift, No. 6, 1915, Nos. 1 and 2, iôiê!................... 314 664
Flax spinning industry, report on, Province of Friesland, in the Netherlands, 1915
" "
’ 422
Food, economy in, suggestions for, Great Britain, 1915.........................
............
71
Food, retail prices of, in the United States......................................................
i20 24i-243 469'470 577
Food, retail prices of, in foreign countries..................................... .
’
’
’ ’ 290-295
France:
Ministère du Travail et de la Prévoyance Sociale. Bulletins, July to Dec., 1915 .
85 314 531
Préfecture de Police. Rapport sur les Opérations du Service d’inspection des Établissements ’
Classes dans le Départment de la Seine, 1914...................... ........
505
Friendly societies:
Great Britain, report of chief registrar, 1914........................................ ................
419
Queensland, thirtieth report of registrar, 1915....................................................’ ” ........................... 423
Victoria, twenty-fifth report of registrar, 1914......................
........................
84
Western Australia, report of registrar, 1915............................................... . ....................................... 663
F ruit and vegetable canning, wage board in, report of industrial welfare commission’ California
410
659
F ur, brush making, leather, and feather trades, handbook, board of trade, Great B rita in .........

G.
Garment workers, health of. Bui. No. 71 (May, 1915) of United States Public Health Service.. . 283-286
Gary and prevocational schools, seventeenth annual report of superintendent of schools, New York
City, 1914-15................................................................................................................................................. 303
Germany:
Allegemeiner Knappschaftsverein zu Bochum. Verwaltungsbericht für das Jahr 1914
4i 6
Kaiserlichen Statistischen Am te. Abteilung f ür ArbeiterStatistik. Reichs-arbeitsblatt, Öct., 1915,
to Mar., 1916. .................. . . . . . . . . ......................................................................... 86,204,315,531,664
------- Viertel]ahrshefte zur Statistik des Deutschen Reichs 3d quarter, and 4th quarter, 1915 88 534
Knappschafts-Berufsgenossenschaft. Dreissigster Bericht für das Jahr 1914.......................... 509-512
Munich. Schulrat. Achter Jahresbericht der männlichen Fortbildungs- und Gewerbeschulen
Münchensfür das Schuljahr 1913-14...............................................................................
42g
Prussia. Statistiches Landesamt. Statistisches Jahrbuch für den preussischen Staat, i913
418
Reichs-versicherungsamt. Amtliche Nachrichten, Aug. 1915, to Mar. 15, 1916... 208,317,4?9 "¿34 668
Saxony. Statistisches Landesamt. Statistisches Jahrbuch für das Königreich Sachsen, 1914-15 ’ 419
Statistisches A m t. Bewegung der Berolkerung im Jahre, 1912..........................................................
659
------- Die Krankenversicherung im Jahre, 1913........................................
416
------- Die Volkszählung in Deutschen Reiche am 1. Dezember, 1910.
Erster Teil.....................
417
------- Streiks und Aussperrungen im Jahre 1914............................
416
Zentral Verein für Arbeitsnachweis zu Berlin. Geschäftsbericht für das Jahr 1914-15.................
418
Government employees, accident compensation to, hearings on, before Senate Committee on tlie
Judiciary...................................................................................................................................................
521
Government shops, Federal, accident reports from, memorandum on.....................
......... .........391-394
Great Britain:
Blackburn public health department, annual report, 1914.....................................
420
Board of education. Economy in food, some suggestions for simple and nourishing meals for the
home, 1915.........................................................................................
71
Board 0/ trade. Handbook on London trades, leather, fur, brush making’ and feather’s, London,
1915.........................................................................................................................................................
05g
—-— Handbook on vehicle making and miscellaneous metal trades, London, 1915
............ 419
—— Labor Gazette, Nov., 1915,to Apr., 1916 ...................................................... 86,204 315 427 531 664
—
Report on railway accidents, during first quarter 1915............................................. ’449
Bradford, England, education committee. Juvenile employment, special subcommittee report,
1915...... ............................................. .......................................................................
74 72
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Interim report on outlets of labor after the ’
war, 1915 ............................... :............................................................................................
625-635
Census office. Census of England and Wales, 1911................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . .
” 72
Chief registrar of friendly societies, report for year 1914, Great B rita in ......................
410
Civil service, royal commission on, sixth report, 1915......................................................
Coal mine organizations committee, second general report. London, 1916.....
.......
659
County council. Annual report, 1914, vol. 3, public health..............................................................
660
County of London. Area, families or separate occupiers and population, etc...........
72
Departmental committee appointed to inquire into the conditions prevailing in the coal-mining
industry due to the war, report, 1915............................................................ ....... ............................
75
Departmental committee on land settlement for sailors and soldiers, report, 1916...................
419
Foreign office. Further correspondence respecting contract labor in Portuguese West' Africa,
1915......................................................................
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Home department. Inspector of explosives, thirty-ninth annual report, 1914................................... 196
------- Interim report on investigation of industrial fatigue by physiological methods, 1915..............
195
------- Mines and quarries, report, 1914............
419
------- Workmen’s compensation, statistics of, during the w ar............................................................. 73,74
India office. Statistical abstract relating to British India, 1904-5 to 1913-14.................................... 660
Local government, board. Disabled sailors and soldiers, provisions of employment for, report of
committee, 1915.... ............................................................................................................................... 74,75
------- Forty-fourth annual report, London, 1916............................................ . ...................................
659
------- Maternal m ortality in connection w ith child-bearing, forty-fourth annual report o n .........
420
Manual of emergency legislation, comprising all acts of Parliament, proclamations, etc., during the
first year of the w ar.............................................................................................................................
420
Ministry of munitions. H ealth of m unition workers committee, memoranda, Nos. 1 to 10,19151916........................................................
496-500,527,607-625
------- Report on output of munitions in France, 1916.....................................................
603-607
National health insurance commission (Scotland). Handbook for the use of insurance commit­
tees in Scotland, 1915............................................................................................................................
75
Post office, boy labor in, fifth annual report of standing committee on, 1915.......... .......................
420
Statistical abstract for the United Kingdom, 1900-1914......................................................................
659
H.

Hamilton, Alice (M. D.), and Luce, R. V. (M. D.), industrial aniline poisoning in the United States. 535-546
Health insurance committee in Scotland, handbook for use of, 1915.......................................................
75
Health insurance, Public Health Bui. No. 76 of United States Public H ealth Service........................
521
Higgins, Henry Bournes, article on industrial peace in Australia.......................................................... 89-110
Home teacher, report of commission of immigration and housing, California, 1915...............................
515
Home work, industrial, report of Massachusetts board of labor and industries, 1915............................ 411
Hosiery industry, cost of production in the United States, report of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce, 1915............................................................................................................................................ 309
Housing of workpeople, report of commission on, California, 1915...........................................................
63
I.

Illinois:
Bureau of labor statistics. Laws governing free employment offices and private employment
offices, July 1, 1915....... ..............................................L . I ............................................... . . . . . ’..........
63
Department of factory inspection. Twenty-second annual report, 1915.........................................
301
Industrial board. Bui. No. 1, workmen’s compensation, 1913 to 1915 ...................................... 63,144-149
------- Second annual report, 1915................................................................................................ 302,372,373
Miners’ and mechanics’ institutes (University of Illinois bulletins, voi. 12, No. 26 and No. 9; voi.
11; No. 49)................................................................................................................................. ............ 515
Mining board, thirty-fourth annual report, 1915................................................. ................................
515
State board or arbitration. Report, Mar. 1,1915................................................................................
302
Immigrants, training of, for citizenship................... ............................................................................... 219-221
Immigration:
Laws and rules of Nov. 15,1911, with amendments, report of Bureau of Im migration.................
415
Restriction on, hearings on H. R. 558 before House Committee on Immigration and Naturaliza­
tion.........................................................................................................................................................
521
Statistics of, United States, 1915 and 1916.................................. 5,10,11,118,119,214-219,322,513,651,652
India (Bombay); factory department, annual report, 1914...................................................................
527
India (Madras), judicial department, factories report, 1914......................................................................
420
Industrial demoèracy and scientific management....................................................................................
36
Industrial schools, Norway, 1914..................................................................................................................
78
Infant m ortality, and protection of nursing infants and mothers, catalogue of books on, in municipal
library at Amsterdam............................................
527
International Association of Accident Boards and Commissions, third annual meeting................... 583-587
International Association of Unemployment, publications of, and of its sections.............................. 403-409
International Labor Office (Basel, Switzerland), Bui. (German ed.) Nos. 9 to 12, 1915, and 1 and 2,
1916..........................................................
206-208,667,668
Iowa, industrial commission, first biennial report, 1914.................................................................... 63,149-151
Ireland, departm ent of agriculture and technical instruction, report relating to Irish agricultural
659
laborers, 1915.........
Iron and steel workers, mortality and morbidity of, Italy ....................................................................... 400
Irregularity of employment....................................................................................................................... 232-238
Italy:
Ispettorato Gonerale del Commercio. Indici economici, 1903-1914....................................................... 421
------- Provvedimenti in materia di economia e di finanza in sequito alla guerra Europea, 1915.. 421
------ Provvedimenti in materia di economia e di finanza emanati in Austria in sequito alla
guerra Europea, 1915............................................................................................................................ 421
Ministero d’Agricoltura, Industria e Commercio. Consiglio superiore del lavoro. I pubblici
spettacoli e le prevvidenze dì legislazione sociale, 1915....................................................................
197
—-----Direzione Generale del Credito e della Previdenza. A tti del consiglio della previdenza
assicurazione sociali, 1915.........................................................................
420
------- Direzione Generale del Credito e della Previdenza. Infortuni sul lavoro; Giurisprudenza,
guidiziaria nell’ anno, 1911................
75
------- Le Migrazione periodiche interne dei lavoratori agricoli (Principali movimenti migratori
nel 1913).........
76
------- Ufficio del Lavoro. Bollettino, July, 1915, to Apr. 16,1916.. 86,88,204,205,315,316,428,531,534,665
Ministero degli Affari Esteri, Commissariato dell’ Emigrazione. Bollettino dell’ Emigrazione
(monthly), Oct., 1915, to Feb., 1916 ......................................... .................................................... 429,534
3.
Juvenile employment, education committee report on, Bradford, England, 1915


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Kansas, departm ent of labor and industry. Thirtieth annual report, 1914...........................................
Kentucky:
Commission (voluntary) on workmen’s insurance, report, w ith draft of bill...................................
Department of mines, annual report for 1915, part 3...........................................................................
Workmen’s compensation law................................................................................................................
Knit-underwear industry, cost of production in the United States, report of Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce, 1915......................

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302
374
653
590
309

L.
Labor, and scientific management.............................................................
28-38
Labor bibliography, 1914, Bui. No. I ll, Massachusetts bureau of statistics...........................................
63
Labor bibliography, unofficial publications received by library of Bureau of Labor Statistics, Apr.
1-May 15,1916........................................................................... '........ .................................................... 669-671
Labor distribution by the Federal Department of Labor. (See Department (U. S.) of Labor, em­
ployment work.)
Labor legislation, United States, 1915.................................................................................................... 133-135
Labor officials, governmental, of the U nited States and Canada, association of, proceedings, second
annual convention, 1915.............................................................................................................................. 308
Land settlement and unemployment in E n g la n d ................................................................................. 329-331
Leather, fur, brush making, and feather trades, handbook, board of trade, Groat B ritain............
659
Commission on pensions. Report, Mar. 16, 1914............................................................................. 647-651
Living conditions of self-supporting women, New Y ork C ity............................................................... 471-477
Llano del Rio cooperative colony................................................................................................................. 19-23
Lodging houses, municipal, report of advisory social service committee, New York City, 1915..........
413
Longshoremen, the (review of volume issued by Russel Sage Foundation, 1915)........... *.................. 431-437
Luce, R. V. (M. D.), and Hamilton, Alice(M. D.),industrial anilinepoisoningintheU nitedStates. 535-546
M.

Machine trades, reduction of hours of labor i n ......... ...............................................................................125,126
Maryland:
Bureau of statistics and information. Twenty-third annual report, 1915....................................... 303
Industrial accident commission. First annual report, 1915 ...................................................... 375-378
Massachusetts:
Board ofretirement. Report, January, 1916............................................................. .........................
653
Bureau of statistics. Forty-sixth annual report on statistics of labor, 1915......................................
304
------- Labor bibliography, 1914 (Labor Bui. No. I l l ) .........................................................................
63
------- N inth annual report on free employment offices, 1915..............................................................
410
-----— Seventh annual report of labor organizations for the year 1914 (Labor Bui. No. 112)...........
64
—-—■
— Wages and hours of labor in the manufacture of paper products, 1915 (Bui. 109)................ 304
Commission of economy and efficiency. Functions, organization, etc., of departments in the
executive branch of the State government, 1914..............................................................................
64
Commission to investigate practices and rates in insurance. Report on workmen’s compensa­
tion insurance, 1915.............................................................................................................................. 45-48
Commission on pensions. Report, Mar. 16, 1914................... ..................................................... 647-651
District police. Report for the year ending Oct. 31,1915..................................................................
304
Industrial accident board. Second annual report, June 30,1914, workmen’s compensation........ 250-262
--------Report of cases decided, 1913-14............................................................................................... 151-155
Minimum wage commission. Third annual report, 1915, and Bui. Nos. 8 and 10 ............. 591-596,654
State board of labor and industries. Report on industrial home work.......................................... 411
Workmen’s compensation act, experience, July 1,1912, to Dec. 31, 1914..................... ................. 484-487
Mayor’s committee (New York City) on unemployment, report o f .................................................... 446-456
; Men’s clothing industry, wages and hours of labor in, 1911 to 1914...................................................... 567,568
; Michigan:
Industrial accident board. Report for 1915...................................................................................... 378-380
Inspector of mines, Gogebic County, annual reports, 1913-14 and 1914-15.....................................516,654
——— Dickinson County, annual report, 1914-15.................................................................................
654
Mine inspectors, State, conference of....................................................................................................... 394-396
Mineral resources of the United States, 1914...............................................................................................
658
Miners, wages of,in Germany, during the first year of the w ar................................................................ 39®
Mines and mining:
Alabama, inspector of coalmines, annualreport, 1914....................................................................... 653
Germany, adm inistration of general m iners’fund............................................................................... 416
Germany, th irtieth annpalreport of m iners’tradeaccidentassociation, 1914.............................. 509-512
Great Britain, generalreport of home departm ent on mines and quarries, w ith sta tist os, 1914.. 419 .
Illinois University bulletins (m iners’institutes) vol. 11, No. 49, and vol. 12, Nos. 9 and 26......... 515
Michigan, annualreport of inspector of mines, Gogebic County, 1913-14 and 1914-15....................
516
Nova Scotia, annual report on the mines (departm ent of public works and mines) 1915.............. 529
Ohio industrial commission, fortieth annual mine report, 1914........................................................
305
Ohio, statistics of m ines and quarries, 1914..........................................................................................
492
80
Ontario, bureau of mines, twenty-fourth annualreport, 1914............................................................
Pennsylvania departm ent of mines, report, 1914................................................................................ 414
Texas,State m ine inspector,fourth annualreport, 1915..................................................................... 518
520
United States,accidents in m etal mines, 1914 (Bureau of Mines report).........................................
U nited States, accidents in metallurgical works, 1913 and 1914 (Bureau of Mines rep o rt) ......... 519
United States, Bureau of Mines Circular No. 20, how a m iner can avoid some dangerous diseases 520
United States Bureau of Mines, fifth annualreport, 1915....... ...........................................................
191
U nited States, coal-mine fatalities, January, 1916 (Bureau of Mines m onthly statem ent)----. . . . 521
United States, coal-mine fatalities, Bureau of Mines, 1915.................................................................. 657
West Virginia, departm ent of mines, annualreport, 1914..................................................................
306
Minimum wage and arbitration, industrial peace through, A ustralia....................................................89-110
Minimum wage commission, Massachusetts, work of...................................................................... 591-596,654
Minimum wage in box-making industry, Great B ritain................. ...................................................... 596-603
Missouri:
Bureau o f labor statistics. Laws of Missouri, labor, industrial, etc................................................ .. 517
------- Missouri Red Book, 1914.......................................... ................................................................ - - 516
Kansas City board of public welfare. Sixth annual report, 1914-15................................................
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Montana, industrial accident board, report for the three m onths ending Sept. 30,1915, workmen’s
comoensationact..........................................................................................................................
65,155-159
Mortality and m orbidity of Italian iron and steel workers................................... .............................
400
Munitions making:
France, employment of women in ...................................................................................................... 603-607
Great Britain, health of workers...........................................................................................................496-500
Great Britain, labor conditions..................................................................................................
607-625
Muslin underwear, women’s, cost of production in United States, report of Bureau of Foreign and
DomesticCommerce...................................................................................................................................
67
N.
National Child Labor Committee, survey ofwage-earning girls in Wilkes-Barre, P a........................ 247-249
Naturalization, United States Bureau of, report of, 1915..........................................................................
6
Navigation laws, comparative study of principal features of, report of Bureau of Foreign and Domes­
ticCommerce............................................................................................................................................... 310
Netherlands (Amsterdam):
Bureau van Statistiek. Catalogue of books in the m unicipallibrary, on infant m ortality........... 527
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Maandschrift, Oct., 1915, to Feb. , 1916.............. 86,205,316,532,665
—-----Werkstakingen en uitsluitingen in Nederland gedurende, 1913............................................... 421
Departement van I.andbouw, Nijverheid en Handel. Overzicht van de verslagen der Earners
van arbeid over 1914........................................................................................................................... 421
Directie van den Arbeid. De Arbeid van vrouwen en meisjes in het winkelbedrijf, benevens
eenige mededeelinyen omtrent dit laatste.......................................................................................... 661
------- - De Handvlasserij in Friesland, 1915.......................................................................................... 422
------- Verslag over het haventoezicht uitgeoeffend in 1914................................................................. 422
Rijksver zekeringsbank. Verslag om trent den staat der Rijksverzikingsbank en hare werkzaamheden in het jaar 1914.................................................................................................................. 662
Nevada, bureau ofindustry, agriculture, and irrigation, biennial report 1913-14................................... 517
New Brunswick. Factory inspector, report, 1915.....................................................................................
662
New Hampshire, bureau of labor, eleventh biennial report, 1915............................................................ 187
New Jersey:
Bureau of industrial statistics. Industrial directory (5th), 1915....................................................... 189
Commission to investigate pensions for State and municipal officers and employees. R eport. .. 654
Department of labor and Industrie's. Report on sanitary standards for felt hatting industry __ 276-283
------- - Standard safeguards and transmission machinery...................................................................
189
New Mexico:
Department ofindustrial education. Annual report, 1915.................................... ..........................
654
State mine inspector. F ourth annual report, 1915............................................................................. . 654
New South Wales:
Department of labor and industries. Industrial Gazette, Oct. and N ov., 1915...............................87-316
------- - Report on the workings of the factories and shops act 1912, during 1914............................... 422
Go vernment Statistician. Official yearbook, 1914.............................................................................
422
New York:
Bureau of statistics and information. European regulations for prevention of occupational diseases. 517
------- Statistics ofindustrial accidents, 1914 (Spec. Bui. No. 75)............................................. 488-492,517
Commission on ventilation. R eport..................... ........................................................................... 478^-481
Factory investigating commission. Fourth report, 1915............................................................ 169-187
Industrial commission. Bulletin, Dec., 1915, to Apr., 1916.............. ................................ 87,428,532,665
Insurance department, joint Conference on workmen’s compensation insurance rates, 1915......... ’413
State insurance fund, pamphlet of, defending right to compete with stock companies................ 381-390
New York City:
Advisory social service committee. Report on municipal lodging houses, 1915............................
443
Bureau of municipal investigation and statistics, report relative to pensions to widows with
children, 1915........................................................................................................................................
413
Commission on pensions. Report on teacher’s retirement fund, 1915........... .................................. 654
Department of education. Seventeenth annual report of city superintendent of schools, 1914-15. 305,517
Joint board of sanitary control in the cloak, suit, and skirt and the dress and waist industries.
Five years work and progress, Oct. 31,1910-Oct. 31,1915............... ...............................................
65
Mayor’s committee on unemployment, report of............................................................................. 446-456
Unemployment in .................................................................................................................................. 14; 15
New Zealand:
Department of labor. Journal, Oct., 1915, to Mar., 1916............................................... 87,205,316,428,666
— — • Twenty-fourth annual report, 1915............................................................................................ 76,77
National provident fund. Fourth annual report, 1914......................................................................
¿22
Registrar general’s office. Report on cost of living 1891-1914.............................................................
¿98
------- Y earhook, 1915...............
662
North Carolina, departm ent of labor and printing. Twenty-ninth annual report, 1915............... .
518
Norway:
Arbeids Kontora. Aarsheretning, Christiana, 1916............................... ...........................................
527
Beretning om de norske jernbaners-drift, 1 July, 1913-30 June, 1914................................................ 77,78
Oepartementetfor Sociale Saker, Handel, Industri, og Fiskeri. Arbeidsiedighet og Arbeidsledighetskasser, 1915..................................................................................................................................'.........
78
------- Sociale Meddelelser (No. 6, 1915, No. 1, 1916, and sup.)........................................................ 428,666
Kirke-og Undervisningsdepartementet. Fagskolestatistik 1911-12—1913-14.................................
78
RiksfonikringsontaIten. Fisker forsikringen for Aar 1914...................................................................
423
------- Industristatistik for Aaret 1913.................................................................................................... 423
Statistiske Centralbyraa. TIusholdningsregnskaper for handelsfunktionarer m. v ...................... 78,79
Statistiske Kontor. Husholdningsregnskaper fort ov enael mindrebemidleds familier i Kristiana,
Bergen (etc.) i aaret 1912-13 ............................................................................................................. 527-529
Nova Scotia, department of public works and mines, annual report of the mines, 1915.......................
529
O.

Occupational diseases, European regulations for prevention of (Spec. Bui. No. 76, New York bureau
of statistics and information)..................................................... ..............................................................
Occupations and medical examination of recruits, report of the Surgeon General, United States Army.


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Page.
Cleveland. Department of public welfare. Annual report, division of emplovment and immi­
gration, 1915.......................................................................................
ggg.
Industrial commission, department of investigation and statistics.'' Report No. i i physical exam­
ination of wage earners.............................................................................................__
189 273-276
------- Division of mines. Fortieth annual mine report, 1914...
.
’ ' 305
------ - Financial statement of State insurance fund. Nov. 15, 1915..................’ ' ' ' ' ’233,305
—-----Report No. 19, statistics of mines and quarries, 1914 ..................
492-495
------ - Report on rates of wages, hours of labor, etc., 1914.......................
414
------- Report on union scale of wages and hours of labor, 1915...............................
-.................
414
------- Work of the free labor exchanges 1915 (report No. 15)...............
................ 65 66
Old-age insurance (national provident fund >fourth annual report, New Zealand, 1914
............
422
Old-age pensions and civil-service retirem ent....................................
0 5-646
Old-age pensions, operation of general law on, Sweden, 1914..................
.................................
424
Old-age relief, Wisconsin..................................................................
2S8-990
Ontario:
................................................... “
Bureau of Labor. Sixteenth report, 1915...............................
663
Bureau of mines. Twenty-fourth annual report, 1914.......................
” ’ ....................
gq
Commission on unemployment, report, Toronto, 1916.....................................
453-465
Oregon:
Industrial accident commission. First annual report, 1915...................
2Po-ry70
Portland. Departm ent of public works. Report on problem of unemployment during winter'
of 1914-15.....................................................................................................
305
Oriental labor, employment of, in salmon canning industry, Washington,’ ioisi ".’.I !" ." !! ’. ” ’. " ” ’.".”
189
P.

Panam a Canal Zone. Manual of information concerning employees for the Panam a Canal Service,
1916............................. - ......................................................................................................................
Paper products, wages and hours of labor in the manufacture of, Massachusetts, 1915
”
304
Part-time cooperative and continuation classes, seventeenth annual report of New York City sunerintendent of schools, 1914-15........................................................................................................ .
547
Payment, modes of, rate making, and maintenance of rates, under scientific management of labor’ ’ 34 35
Pennsylvania:
* ’
Bureau of industrial statistics. Forty-first (and final) report, 1915.................................
66
Department of labor and industry. Bulletins, Aug., 1915, to Mar., 1916............... 87,205,206,428,532 666
------- Rules and rulings of workmen’s compensation bureau, 1916.................................
’ ’414
------- Safety standards of the industrial board................... ......................
........... 518
Department of mines, report, 1914....................................................... " " " " I
"
’
414
^
Penal commission. Report on employment and compensation of prisoners’ 1915.........-------Philadelphia, emergency aid committee. Report of bureau of employment of home relief di­
vision, 1915....................................................................................................... .
66
¿36-239
Philadelphia, unemployment in, textile industries.................’ .'.’
Pensions to widows with cnildren, report relative to, of New York City bureau of municiual inves­
tigation and statistics................................................................
413
Philippine Commission. Report to the Secretary of War, July i, 1913, to Dec". 31’,’m i .’ ! 1 9 3
Physical examination of wage earners, report No. 18, industrial commission, Ohio, 1914.......... 189,273-276
Pillsbury, A. J., workmen’s compensation laws as applied to railroad employees......
' 588 589
Poisoning, industrial aniline, in the United States............................................................................_ ‘ 535)545
Porto Rico, departm ent of labor, charities, and correction. Fourth annual report i916
’
656
Printing and building trades, wages and hours of labor in, United States, 1914 and 1915
.......
190
Profit sharing, Great B ritain........................................................................................
582 583
Profit sharing, in the United S tates........................................................... 580 581
’ 194
Public Health Service (U. S.). Annual report of the Surgeon General, 19i5............................ .
Public Health Service (U. S.). Bui. No. 71 (May, 1915),the health of garment workers................... 233-286
Public utilities companies employees, wages and hours of labor of.............. ...................................... 533-567
Public welfare measure, shorter hours for men as a ..... ........................................................
....... 557-563
Publications, unofficial, received by library of Bureau of Labor Statistics, Apr. 1-May 15, ioie ! ’.! 669-671
Queensland:
Department of labor. Report of director of labor and chief inspector of factories and shops, 1915
Registrar of Friendly Societies. Thirtieth annual report, 1915.......................................................

423

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R.

Railroad employees, workmen’s compensation laws as applied to .............................
5S8 589
Railway accidents, report of board of trade, Great Britain, 1915.............
’ 419
Railway accidents, summary of, Great Britain, 1915...........................................
71
Railway statistics, Norway, 1914..................................................................................... ....... 77
Rate making, modes of paym ent, and maintenance of rates under scientific management of labor
34 35
Recreation centers, vacation schools, etc. Seventeenth annual'report, superintendent of schools
New York City, 1914-15...................................... .............................. .
305
Regularity of employment in Ohio 1914..................................................
................... 354-358
Restrictions on output, textile establishments, Germany..............
.......
391
Retail prices of food:
...............................
Austria (Vienna)...............................................................
......................
290
Canada................................................................................
......................
291
France (Paris)...................................................................
................... 291,292
Germany (Berlin)..............................................................
......................
292
Great B ritain.....................................................................
......................
293
Italy..........................................................................
......................
294
Netherlands.......................................................................
......................
295
Purchasing power of a dollar, United States, 1890-1915.
................... 578,579
United States.....................................................................
120,241,367,469,577
Retail stores, unemployment among women in, B oston...
.................. 228-231
Russian yearbook for 1915.......................................................
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Safeguards, standard, and transmission machinery (pamphlet of departm ent of labor), New Jersey,
1915................................................................................................................................................................ 189
Safety rules and orders of industrial accident commission, California, Jan., 1916.................................. 187
Sailors and soldiers disabled in the war, employment of, Great Britain, 1915........................................
74
Salmon canning industry and employment of Oriental labor, Washington, 1915................................... 189
Sanitary control, joint board of, in cloak, suit, and skirt industry, New York City, 'Bui. No. 7,1915..
65
Scientific management and labor.................................................................................................................. 28-38
Scotland, Government committee on war organization in the distributing trades in Scotland, first
report, 1915...................................................................................................................................................
424
Seamen,'accident insurance of Denmark, 1914............................................................................................
70
Selby Smelter Commission, report, 1915......................................................................................................
68
Self-supporting women in New York City, living conditions of........................................................... 471-477
Shoemaking as a trade for women in Massachusetts.............................................................................. 137-139
Shop management at Watertown Arsenal, report of Chief of Ordnance (War Department), 1915__ 191-193
Social insurance in Denmark........................................................................................................................
500
Social insurance in Germ any...................................................................................
501-508
Soldiers and sailors, land settlement for, report of departmental committee on, Great Britain, 1916.. 419
South Australia, statistical department, statistical register for the year 1914.........................................
424
South Carolina, department of agriculture, commerce, and industries, seventh annual report, Í916.. 414
Spain:
Consejo Superior de Emigración. Boletín, Oct. to Dec., 1915......................................................... 88,534
87,
Instituto de Reformas Sociales. Boletín (Publicación Mensual), Aug., 1915, to Mar., 1916.........
88,206,316,428,533, 666
Street railway wage agreements, new, Washington, D. C ..................................................................... 346-353
Strikes and lockouts:
Austria, 1913............................................................................................................................................. 313
Germany, sixteenth annual report of Imperial Statistical Office, 1914.............................................
416
Netherlands, report of Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, 1913.......................................................
421
United States, American Federation of Labor data, 1914-15.............................................................. 344
United States, different months, 1915 and 1916............................. 17-19,122-124,239-241,465-469,568-572
United States, 1915............................. ................................................................................................ 331-344
Victoria (Australia), digest of laws on strikes, 1915.............................................................................
529
Sweden:
Kommerskollegium. Textil och beklädnadsindustrien. Speciahindsökning, 1914....................... 81,82
K . Socialstyreisen. Kollektivantal i Sverige ár, 1914..........................................................................
425
------- Sociala Meddelanden (Nos. 10 to 12,1915, and Nos. 1 to 3, 1916).......................... 88,206,316,533,667
Pensionstyrelsen. Arsberättelse, 1914................................................................................................ 424
Riksförsäkrings-Anstalten ár, 1914..................................................................................................... 199; 200
Statens Livsmedelskommission. Folknaringens tryggande under radande kris............................ 663
Switzerland:
Zentralstelle schweizerischer Arbeitsämter. Zehnter Geschäftsbericht für das Jahr, 1914............ 82-84
T.
Taylor system of shop management at W atertown Arsenal, report of Chief of Ordnance, W ar Depart­
ment, 1915.................................................................................................................................................. 191-193
Texas, State mine inspector, fourth annual report, 1915..........................................................................
518
Textile and clothing industries, first of 9 special inquiries of board of trade, Sweden, 1914...................
81
Textile establishments, restrictions on output of, Germany............................... ..................................... 399
Textile industries, unemployment in,Philadelphia................................................................................ 236-239
Trade-union statistics, international.........................................
512
Trade-unions, local, Massachusetts bureau of statistics, seventh annual report, 1914............................
64
Trades, preparations for, and trade schools, seventeenth annual report of superintendent of schools.
New York City, 1914-15....... .............. .....................................................................................................
305
Tuberculosis among industrial workers, United States Public Health Bui. No. 73............................... 658
U.

U nemployment:
Boston retail stores, women................................................................................................................ 228-231
Denmark, insurance funds, 1914-15.......................................................................................................
195
England, land settlement and, in................................................................................................. '. ] ¿29-331
International Association of, publications of, and of its sections.................................................. 403-409
Massachusetts bureau of statistics, seventh annual report, 1914........................................................
64
New Hampshire, trade-union members........................................................................................... 187 188
New York City..............................
14,15
New York City, report of m ayor’s committee.................................................................................. 446-456
Norway, relief funds, 1915............................................................................................................ .........
73
Ontario, report of commission o n , Toronto,1916................... ...................................................... . 456-465
Philadelphia, in textile industries..................................................................................................... 236-239
Portland ( Oreg.), during winter of 1914-15........................................................................................... 305
414
Union scale of wages and hours of labor, report of Ohio industrial commission, 1915..........................
U nited States:
Association of Governmental Labor Officials of United States and Canada. Proceedings, sec­
ond annual convention, Detroit, Mich., June 28-July 1,1915......................................................... 308
Bureau of Education. Report of the commissioner, 1915............................... ................................. 308
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Navigation laws, comparative study of principal
features of............................. ...............................................................................................................
310
------- Report on commercial organizations in Switzerland........... .....................................................
67
------- Report on cost of production of hosiery, United States............................................................ 309
—----- ------- Report on cost of production of knit underwear, United States.................................. 309
— — Report on cost of production of women’s muslin underwear, United States.......................
67
------- Wholesale prices of leading articles in United States markets, 1913 to 1915...........................
519
Bureau of Immigration. Immigration laws, and rules of Nov. 15,1911, with amendments....... 415
Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wages and hours of labor in printing and binding trades................ 190


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United States—Continued.
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Bureau of Mines. Accidents a t metallurgical works, United States, 1913 and 1914....................... 519
------- Coal-mine fatalities in the United States, January, 1916 (monthly statem ent)......................
521
------- Coal-mine fatalities in the United States, 1915........................................................................... 657
——— Metal mining accidents, United States, 1914............................................................................
520
------- Miners’ Circular No. 20. How a miner can avoid some dangerous diseases......................... 520
------- Fifth annual report, 1915..............................................................................................................
191
------- Report of the Selby Smelter Commission, 1915.........................................................................
68
Bureau of Naturalization. Outline course in citizenship, for use in public schools....................... 415
Chief of Ordnance (W ar Department). Taylor system of shop management at the Watertown
Arsenal............................................................................................................................................... 191-193
Children’s Bureau. Child-welfare exhibits, 1915 (publication No. 14)............................................
69
------- Child labor legislation in the United States (publication No. 10)...........................................
415
Civil Service Commission. Thirty-second annual report, 1915...............*............................. _.......... 311
Congress. House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, hearings on H . R . 558, restric­
tion on immigration................................................................................................... . ........................ 521
------- Senate Committee on the Judiciary, hearings on S. 2846 (Sutherland bill), accident com­
pensation to Government employees................................................................................................. 521
657
Department of Agriculture. Yearbook, 1915......................................................................................
Department of Labor. Opinions of the Solicitor dealing with workmen’s compensation, 1915. 193
Federal Trade Commission. Annual report for the fiscal year, June 30,1915................................
312
Geological Survey. Mineral resources of the United States, 1914.................................................... 658
Government Printing Office. Report of Public Printer, 1915...........................................................
658
Interstate Commerce Commission. Accident Bulletin No. 55.......................................................... 312
Philippine Commission. Report to Secretary of War, covering 18 months ending Dec. 31,1914. 193,194
Public Health Service. Annual report of Surgeon General, 1915........................................................ ’ 194
------- Bui. No. 71 (May, 1915), health of garment workers.......... .................................................. 283-286
------- Health insurance, Public Health Bui. No. 76...........................................................................
521
658
--------Tuberculosis among industrial workers.' Public Health Bui. No. 73.....................................
Surgeon General, U nited States Army. R'eport to the Secretary of W ar....................................... 312
Uruguay, eight-hour law i n ......................................................................................................................... .
402
V.

Vehicle making and miscellaneous trades, handbook, board of trade, Great Britain..........................
419
Ventilation, instruction pamphlet No. 3, University of Illinois bulletin, vol. 11, No. 49.....................
515
Ventilation, New York State commission on, report.............................................................................. 478-481
Victoria (Australia):
Chief inspector of factories. Report on antistrike legislation, 1915................................................... 529
84
Registrar of Friendly Societies. Report, 1914................................................................................... .
Virginia:
Bureau of labor and industrial statistics. Eighteenth annual report, 1915..................................... 306
Richmond. Board of public employment bureau commission. First annual report, I9i5.........
519
Vocational education survey of Richmond, V a....................................................................................... 135-137
W.

Wage agreements, new, street railway, Washington, D. C .................................................................... 346-353
Wage board in fruit and vegetable earning industry, report of industrial welfare commission, Cali­
fornia......................................................................................................... ..................................................
410
Wage boards, recommendations as to, of chief factory inspector, Victoria (Australia), 1915................ 529
Wage-earning girls, survey of, Wilkes-Barre, P a........................................................................................ 247
Wages and hours of labor:
‘Massachusetts, bureau of statistics. Seventh annual report, 1914...................................................
64
Men’s clothing industry , 1911 to 1914............................................................................................. .. ¿67,568
Public utilities companies’ employees, New Y ork........................................................................... 563-567
Wages, fourth report of factory investigating commission, New York, 1915........................................ 172-177
Washington:
Bureau of Labor. Special report on salmon-canning industry and employment of oriental labor,
1915......................................................................................................................................................189,190
Industrial insurance department. Third annual report, 1914.............................................................. 48-53
------- Fourth annual report, 1915....................................................................................................... i59-164
Welfare measure, public, shorter hours for men as a ..................i .......................................................... 557-563
Welfare work, Pennsylvania bureau of industrial statistics, forty-first report, 1915..............................
66
West Virginia:
Department of mines. Thirty-first report, 1914................................................................................. 306
Public service commission. First annual report, part 3, workmen’s compensation, 1913-1.4. 67.164-169
State road bureau.. Rules for prison camp surveys and records, and list of standard forms
(Joint Bui. No. 17,1915)......................................................................................................................
67
Wilkes-Barre, Pa., survey of wage-earning girls in ................................................................................. 247-249
Wisconsin:
Industrial commission. Report on allied functions, 1915................................................................ 307,308
------- Bulletin issued June 1,1915, on workmen’s compensation insurance................................... 53-62
--------Report on old-age relief, Mar. 1, 1915....................................................................................... 286-290
Wholesale prices, United States, 1914...................................................................................................... 121,122
Woman and child wage-earners, condition of, in United States, summary of 19-volume report___ 243-247
Women’s garment industries, irregularity of employment in................................................................ 232-235
Workmen’s compensation:
California, industrial accident commission. Report July 1,1914, to June 30, 1915........................ 481-484
—---- - Report, 1913,1914........................................................................................................................... 39-44
Great Britain, 1914...................................................................................................................................
73
Illinois,industrial board. Bui. No. 1,1915........................................................ .......................... 63,144-149
------- Second annual report, 1915........................................................................................................ 302,372
Iowa, industrial commission, first biennial report, 1914............................................................. 63,149-151
Kentucky law........................................................................................................................................... 590
Kentucky, report of voluntary commission, w ith draft of bill.........................................................
374
Laws as applied to railroad employees.............................................................................................. 588,589


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Workmen’s compensation—Continued.
Togo.
Maryland, industrial accident commission. First annual report, 1915............................................ 375
Massachusetts, commission to investigate practices and rates, report, 1915.....................................45-48
Massachusetts, experience, July 1,1912, to Dec. 31, 1914................................................................. 484-487
Massachusetts, industrial accident board. Report, 1913-14.............................................................. 151-155
------- - Second annual report, 1914.................................................. ................................................... 250-262
Michigan, industrial accident board. »Report, 1915....................................................... .................... 378
Montana, industrial accident board. First report covering 3 months, 1915............................ 65,155-159
New York, Special Bui. No. 75, statistics of industrial accidents, 1914............................................
488
New Y ork, State insurance fund, pam phlet of, defending right to compete w ith stock companies. 381-390
Ohio, State insurance fund, condition of, statement o f......................................................................
263
Oregon, industrial accident commission. First annual report, 1915............................................ 265-273
Pennsylvania, rules and rulings of workmen’s compensation bureau............................................... 414
South America...................................................................................................................................... 396-398
Sweden, proposed new law, 1915...........................................................................................................
314
United States, Department of Labor, opinions of the Solicitor, 1908 to 1915.................................... 193
United States, legislation, 1914 and 1915........................................................................................... 131-133
Washington, industrial insurance department. Third annual report, 1914........................................ 48-53
------- Fourth annual report, 1915....................................................................................................... 159-164
West Virginia, public service commission. First annual report, part 3, 1915.'....................... 67,164-169
Wisconsin, industrial commission. Bulletin, June, 1915.................................................................. 53-62


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Workmen's Insurance and Compensation (including laws relating thereto).

No. 1. Care of tuberculous wage earners in Germany. (Bui. No. 101.)
No. 2. British National Insurance Act, 1911. (Bui. No. 102.)
No. 3. .Sickness and accident insurance law of Switzerland. (Bui. No. 103.)
No. 4. Law relating to insurance of salaried employees in Germany. (Bui. No. 107.)
No. 5. Workmen’s compensation laws of the United States and foreign countries. (Bui. No. 120.)
No. 6. Compensation for accidents to employees of the United States. (Bui. No. 155.)
No. 7. Compensation legislation of 1914 and 1915. (Bui. No. 185.)
No. 8. Compensation laws of the United States and foreign countries. (Bui. 203.) [In press.]

Industrial Accidents and Hygiene.

No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.

1. Lead poisoning in potteries, tile works, and sanitary ware factories. (Bui. No. 104.)
2. Hygiene of the painters’ trade. (Bui. No. 120.)
3. Dangers to workers from dusts and fumes, and methods of protection. (Bui. No. 127.)
4. Lead poisoning in the smelting and refining of lead. (Bui. No. 141.)
5. Industrial accident statistics. (Bui. No. 157.)
6. .Lead poisoning in the manufacture of storage batteries. (Bui. No. 165.)
7. Industrial poisons used in the rubber industry. (Bui. No. 179.)
8. Report of British departmental committee'on danger in the use of lead in the painting of
buildings. (Bui No. 188.)
No. 9. Report of the committee on statistics and insurance cost of the International Association of
Industrial Accident Boards and Com missions. (Bui. No. 201.) [In press. Limited edition.]
No. 10. Occupational anthrax. (Bui. No. 205.) [In press.]
Conciliation and Arbitration (including strikes and lockouts).

No. 1. Conciliation and arbitration in the building trades of Greater New York. (Bui. No. 124.)
No. 2. Report of industrial council of British Board of Trade on its inquiry into industrial agree­
ments. (Bui. No.133.)
No. 3. Michigan copper district strike. (Bui. No. 139.)
No. 4. Industrial court of the cloak, suit, and skirt industry of New York City. (Bui. No. 144.)
No. 5. Conciliation, arbitration, etc., in dress and waist industry, New York City. (Bui. No. 145.)
No. 6. Collective bargaining in the anthracite coal industry. (Bui. No. 191.)
No. 7. Collective agreements in the m en’s clothing industry. (Bui. No. 198.) [In press.)
Labor Laws o f the United States (including decisions c f courts relating to labor).

No. 1.
No. 2.
No. 3.
No. 4.
No. 5.
No. 6.
No. 7.
No. 8.

Labor legislation of 1912. (Bui. No. 111.)
Decisions of courts and opinions affecting labor, 1912. (Bui. No. 112.)
Labor laws of the United States, with decisions of courts relating thereto. (Bui. No. 148.)
Decisions of courts and opinions affecting labor, 1913. (Bui. No. 152.)
Labor legislation of 1914. (Bui. No. 166.)
Decisions of courts affcctiDg labor, 1914. (Bui. No. 169.)
Labor legislation of 1915. (Bui. No. 186.)
Decisions of courts affecting labor, 1915. (Bui. No. 189.) [In press.]

Foreign Labor Laws.

No. 1. Administration of labor laws and factory inspection in European countries. (Bui. No. 142.)

Vocational Education.

Vocational education survey of Minneapolis. (Bui. No. 199.) [In press.]
For material relating to this subject, but not included in this series, see Wages and hours of labor series,
No. 9 (Bui. No. 147); Conciliation and arbitration series, No. 5 (Bui. No. 145); Miscellaneous series, Nos. 6, 7
(Buis. Nos. 159, 162).
M iscellaneous Series.

No. 1. Statistics of unemployment and the work of employment offices in United States. (Bui.
No. 109.)
No. 2. Prohibition of nightwork of young persons. (Bui. No. 117.)
No. 3. Ten-hour maximum working-day for women and young persons. (Bui. No. 118.)
No. 4. Employers’ welfare work. (Bui. No. 123.)
No. 5. Government aid to home owning and housing of working people in foreign coimtries. (Bui.
No. 158.)
No. 6. Short-unit courses for wage earners, and a factory school experiment. (Bui. No. 159.)
No. 7. Vocational education survey of Richmond, Va. (Bui. No. 162.)
No. 8. Minimum-wage legislation in the United States and foreign countries. (Bui. No. 167.)
No. 9. Foreign food prices as affected by the war. (Bui. No. 170.)
No. 10. Unemployment in New York City, N. Y. (Bui. No; 172.)
No. 11. Subject index of publications of U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to May 1,1915. (Bui. No.
174.)
No. 12. Regularity of employment in the women’s ready-to-wear garment industry. (Bui. No. 183.)


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