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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
JAMES J. DAVIS, Secretary

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS


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INDEX TO VOLUME XVII— JULY TO DECEMBER, 1923
N ote. This is a Subject and Author I ndex . Names of places are used as index heads only in con­
nection with official publications (not periodicals). Names of places appear under specified Subjects.
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Absenteeism. Anthracite industry. Average absence rate, all workers, 1921..........................
Oct. 19
Accident hazard. (See Dangerous and injurious occupations.)
Accident insurance. (See Workmen’s compensation and insurance.)
Accident prevention:
Eye hazards. Safe clothing. Foundries. United States.................................................... Aug. 167-8
Eye injuries. Preventive industrial measures (Allport).................................................. " Aug' 170-1
Mexico. Use of machinery. Factory regulations, summary................................................ Dec. 19-20
Safety campaigns, value of, to industrial workers (Price)___________ ___________ ’ ’ ’
j uiy 192
Safety code program, twelfth congress of National Safety Council, Buffalo, October 1 to 5
.
1923— - ....................................................................................................................................Nov. 175-6
Accident statistics:
Agriculture. Corn-shredder accidents, Wisconsin, 1911 and 1922.........................................
Nov. 176
Alaska. Mine accidents, 1922....... ............................ ..................... ....................
"
Oct 144
Analysis by insurance companies of causes of 350,000 industrial accidents............................
Oct! 143
Arizona. Mine accidents, 1922................................................................ ..........
"
0ct 144
Coal mines. Colorado, 1922....................................................................... " ”
...........
Oct 144
-----Pennsylvania, 1916 to 1920................................................................. .............
" 0 ct 144-6
-----United States. Fatalities, 1922............................................. ..........................
' 0 ct 140-1
Colorado. Metalliferous mines, 1922.................... ..........................................
July 193
Idaho. Report of Industrial Accident Board, October 31, 1922......... ......................... ........ j uiy 203-4
-----Report of inspector of mines, 1922.....................................................................
" j ujy 193
Iron and steel industry, 1922 (Chaney)............................................... ....................”
Qct 131-40
Rubber industry, second half of 1922 and first half of 1923. United States............ Oct"'l43; Dec. 161-2
Sweden. Report of State Insurance Institute, 1919..............................................................’ Aug. 174-5
United States. Industrial accidents, estimated annual number and cost (Hookstadt).Nov. 1- 9; Dec 162
-----Metal mines, 1921................................................................................................................. Aug. 164_3
-----Metal trades, and woodworking industries, 1922............................................................... Aug. 166-7
-----Portland cement industry, 1922......................................................_..................
Aug 165-6
-----Quarry accidents, 1921............... ..................................................... ....................
Aug 163
Wisconsin. Analytical study, by cause, severity, and cost, 1921 and 1922.........................Aug. 179-81
-----Industrial accidents. Amount of compensation and medical aid paid, 1916 to 1923. Nov. 186
Accounts, publicity of. Anthracite industry. Report of United States Coal Commission..
Aug. 25
Adult working class education. Germany. Report of factory inspectors, 1922___________ Dec. 45-6
Agriculture:
July 203
Accident statistics. Agriculture and stock raising, Idaho, 1921, 1922....................................
-----Corn-shredder accidents, Wisconsin, 1911 and 1922............................................................. Nov. 176
Dec. 118-19
Child labor on Maryland truck farms. Report of Children’s Bureau............. .
Eight-hour day. France. General attitude...............................................................
July 45
Family allowances. France...................................................................................................
j ujy 44_5
“ Family-wage” system, expansion of, France.........................................................................
Oct. 5-6
Hours of labor. France.......................................................................................................
July 45-6
Rental disputes, Japan_________________________ _______________ Nov 214-15
Trade-unionism. France...................................................................................
j u|y 39.40
Wage earners. France (Turner).......................................................................................... __ July 34-46
Wages. New Zealand. Specified occupations, pastoral and agricultural, 1913 to 1922___
July 108
North Carolina. Farm laborers, male. Average daily and monthly rates, by dis­
tricts, 1922...............................................................................................................................
Sept. g7
Wages and cost of living. France............................................................................................. July 40-5
Woman labor. Wages. France............................................................................................* July 42-3
Air space and ventilation. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Alabama. Compensation Commissioner. Report, four-year period ending December 31,1922. Oct. 165-6
Alaska:
Labor Commissioner. Biennial report, 1921-1922...................................................... Sept. 83-4, 124; 196
Territorial Mine Inspector. Annual report, 1922................................................................ Sept. 85,' 196


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Alcohol factory. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922_____________________________________
Sept. 90
Alcoholic beverages, use of, prohibited. Mexico. Factory regulation.................................
Dec. 18
Alien labor. New York. Instructions for, as to Workmen’s Compensation L aw ..................
July 260
Allied Building Metal Industries of New York City. Party to agreement, June 4, 1923.......... Aug. 131-4
Allotment of wages. Seamen. German merchant marine. Agreement________________
Aug. 139
Allowances, family. France. Agricultural workers................................... ...... ......................... July 44-5
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America. Division
No. 241. Chicago. Arbitration award, July 20, 1923............................................................ Sept. 114-15
Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Chicago. Party to agreement to establish and to operate
unemployment fund___________________________ ____________________July 128-30; Nov. 125-30
-----Cleveland. Arbitrator’s wage award____ _________ __________________________
July 127
-----Indianapolis. Party to wage agreement...........................................................................
July 131
-----Milwaukee. Wage agreement, effective May 6______________________ _________
July 131
American Federation of Labor:
Forty-third annual meeting, Portland, Oreg., October 1 to 12, 1923..................................... Dec. 173-5
Report on workmen’s compensation and insurance, forty-third annual convention......... . Dec. 163-7
American Iron and Steel Institute. Report of committee on 12-hour day, May 25, 1923....... .
July 92-5
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association and International Typographical Union:
Arbitration agreements, history of (Weiss)_______________________________________ July 17-33
Arbitration agreement, expired April 30, 1922, text (Weiss)................. ........... ........... .......... July 26-31
American Railway Express Co. v. Employees. Wage increase decision, Railroad Labor
Board, August 1, 1923___ ___________________ ___________________________________
Nov. 123
Anthracite mining. (See Mines and mining.)
Apprenticeship:
Apprentice systems, national survey of, by American Management Association_______
July 260
Brussels. Placement of apprentices, guidance, etc____________ ______________ _____ Dec. 187-9
California. Under minimum wage law.... ................................................ ............................. Aug. 9-12
Clothing industries, men’s. Chicago. Arbitration decision, July 24, 1923. Apprentices
in cutting rooms........... .......................... ............................ ............ .....................................
Oct. 85-7
Finland. Law regulating apprenticeship agreements, January 1, 1924____ ___________ Oct. 178-9
New South Wales. New regulations..______________ __ _______ _________________
Dec. 186
Printing and publishing. Washington, D. C. Arbitrator’s decision______ __________
July 138
Russia. Labor Code, 1922....................................................................................................... .
July 216
Aug. 265
Wisconsin. Industrial Commission. Biennial report, 1920-1922. Extract....... .............. .
Arbitration. (See Conciliation and arbitration.)
Argentina. National Department of Labor. Average hours of work, factories and work­
shops, in Buenos Aires, 1922_________________________________ ______ __________
Oct. 65
Argentine Social Institute. Membership and activities_____________ _________________
July 246
Arizona. State Mine Inspector. Eleventh annual report, accidents, 1922_______ _________
Oct. 144
Arms, munition, and construction shops. (See Arsenals.)
Arsenals. Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, arms, munition, and construction shops,
1922...................................................................................................................................................
Sept. 96
Dec. 104
Asbestos workers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923.______ _______
Association of Sugar Manufacturers ( Unione Zuccheri). Italy. Party to agreement............. . Nov. 138-9
Australia. Bureau of Census and Statistics. Labor report, 1922. Cooperative m ovem ent... Dec. 196
Austria. Statistical Office. Yearbook, 1923. Statistics of cooperative societies.......................
Sept. 187
Automobile manufacturing:
Massachusetts. Wages. Automobile bodies and parts, 1923________________________
July 96,
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
~ Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, bodies and parts, August, 1923____________________
Nov. 153
United States. Methods that have revolutionized___ ____________________________ Nov. 25-6
Automobile tire industry. United States. Wages and hours of labor, 1923.......... ................... Nov. 103-5
Awards. (See Conciliation and arbitration.)
It

Bakeries:
Bread making in the modern bakery (Billups).............................................. ........................ Dec. 1-12
Denmark. Bakers. Hourly wages, 1922___________________ _____________________
Sept. 90
Germany. Hours of labor. Report of factory inspectors, 1922______________________
Dec. 41
_____________
_________
___________
Dec.
6-10
Machinery used, description of_______________
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923___________ _______ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Netherlands. Weekly wages, journeymen bakers, 1920, 1921, and 1923___________ ___ Dec. 114-15
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922................. .................
July 108
Oct. 68
Norway. Wages, bakers, September, 1921, and November, 1922____________________
Occupations, description of........................................................................ ............................... Dec. 10-12
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923__________ _________________________ Nov. 153
Rumania. Wages, bakers, 1914 and 1922................................................ ............................ .
Sept. 98


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Baths, lavatories, and toilets. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Page
July 95
Beverages. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923....................................................
Billups, Robert S. Bread making in the modern bakery................................... ................ ........ Dec. 1-12
July 131
Bindery Women’s Union No. 43, New York City. Party to wage agreement..........................
Bituminous coal mining. (See Mines and mining.)
Blacksmiths. Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921...................................................... ..........................
July 104
Blindness. (See Diseases.)
Bloch, Louis. Some effects of the operation of the California minimum wage law_________
Aug. 1-12
Board and lodging. (See Cost of living.)
Boehler, E. Present economic situation of the German student body................... ................... Nov. 10-16
Bonus, cost-of-living. Denmark. Government employees. Reduction_____ ___________
July 87
Boot and shoe industry:
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922................................................................................................
Sept. 90
Japan. Wages, shoemaker, 1920 and 1921......... ...................................... ...... .............. ........
j uiy 104
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923......... ............ ............ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, shoe manufacturing, 1913 to 1922
July 109
Norway. Wages, shoemakers, September, 1921, and November, 1922...... ..........................
Oct. 68
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923......................................................................
Nov. 153
Rumania. Wages, shoemakers, 1914 and 1922......................................... ........... ..................
Sept. 98
Bowen, J. C. Porty-eight-hour week in industry................. ..................................................... Dec. 81-102
Boxes, paper. (See Paper-box industry.)'
Boxes, wooden. (See Woodworking industries.)
Brazil. National Labor Council (Conselho National do Trabalho) created April 30, 1923.
Duties, e tc .....................................................................................................................................
0 c t. 205
Brewing industry:
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922................ ............. ............... ..................................................
Sept. 90
Japan. Wages, brewery hands, 1920 and 1921........................................................ ...............
July 104
Brick and tile manufacturing:
Denmark. Brickyard employees. Hourly wages, 1922............................... .........................
Sept. 91
Japan. Wages, brickmaker, 1920 and 1921..................... ..................... ............ ........... ........
July 104
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, brickmakers, etc., mineral and
stone trades, 1913 to 1922......................................................................................................
j ujy ^ g
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, brick, tile, and terra cottaproducts, August, 1923.......... Nov. 153
Bricklayers:
Japan. Wage rates, 1920 and 1921...................... „ .................................................................
j uiy 104
July 108
New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922...................................... .................................
United States. Union wage rates, May 15,1922 and 1923....................... ................... ..........
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,
1923...........-........................................................................... -................................................ Dec. 110-11
Bridge and building, and maintenance-of-way employees. (See Railroads.)
Bridge and structural-iron workers:
New York City. Text of agreement June 4, 1923........................... ........... ........................... Aug. 131-4
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, structural iron work, August, 1923........................ .........
Nov. 153
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923_____________ _______ _____
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923............................................................................. ...... ................................Dec. 111-12
British Columbia:
Minimum Wage Board. Fifth annual report, 1922............................................ ...................j j 0v . 119-20
----- Recent orders.................................................................... ............................. ........... . Dec. 116-17
Brooms and brushes. Denmark. Brush makers. Hourly wages, 1922__________________
Sept. 91
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Em­
ployees. Railroad Labor Board decision.............................................................................. Aug. 124-6
Bryant, Lewis T. Death notice......................................................................................................
July v i
Budgets:
India (Bombay). Family expenditure for each item of budget, income, etc., 1921-22........ July 88-9
-----Single men, 1921-22...............................................................................................................
July gj
Building:
United States. Permits in principal cities, in 1922 (B yer)........................... ...................... July 164-80
----- Permits in principal cities, January to June, 1923.......................................................... Oct. 92-109
----- Suspension of building to stabilize the building industry.............................................. July 174-7
Wisconsin. Fluctuations in building activities, January, 1922, to March, 1923................. Aug. 156-7
Building and contracting. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923..........................
July 95
Building and loan associations, United States. Statistics, 1918-19 and 1922-23.........................
Oct. 192
Building laborers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923............................
Dec. 104
Building materials industry. Sweden. Wage rates, under agreement of April 6, 1923.............
July 225


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Building trades:
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Agreement. Carpenters. Pittsburgh, March 1, 1923------------------ -------------------------Oct. 81-2
— Structural-iron workers. New York City, June 4, 1923------------------------------ ------ Aug. 131-4
Arbitration award, English building trades........... .........................- ........-........... ............ . Aug. 159-60
Baton Rouge. Painters. Three clauses in current working agreement. Text.................. Sept. 113
Denmark. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922........... ............. ................................
Sept. 91
Germany. Wages and index numbers, masons and carpenters, 1922 and 1923............... . July 99-100
-----(Berlin). Hourly wage rates and index numbers, masons and carpenters, 1922 and
1923............................................. .............................................................................-...............
Nov. 109
Hours. New schedule, Great Britain-------- ----------- ------- ------------------------------ ------ - Oct. 66-7
Japan. Wages, bricklayers, carpenters, plasterers, and roofers, tile, 1920 and 1921---------July 104
Netherlands. Weekly wages, specified occupations, 1920, 1921, and 1923-------------- ------- Dec. 114-15
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922...................... .............
July 108
Norway. Wages, specified occupations, September, 1921, and November, 1922.............
Oct. 67-8
Poland. Daily wages fixed by collective agreements and index numbers, 1914, 1922, and
1923........................................................................................................ ..........-.......................
Oct. 69
Syracuse. Arbitration clause in agreements. Text............................ ............................. Sept. 111-12
United States. Union scales of wages and hours, 1922, 1923...... ........................ ...... ...........
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities and occupations,
November 1, 1923__________________________________________________________ Dec. 108-12
Byer, H. B. Building permits in principal cities of the United States in 1922— ............ ...... July 164-80

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Cabinetmaker. Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921.............................................................................
July 104
California:
Bureau of Labor Statistics. Biennial report, 1922. Work of public employment offices.. Aug. 150-1
Industrial Accident Commission. New chairman elected...----- -------------------..---------- Sept. 199
Canada. Department of Immigration and Colonization. Statistics of immigration to
Canada, 1908 to 1922...... ......................................................................................-......................... Oct. 200-3
Canadian National Telegraphs Co. Wage agreement, July 24, 1923........................................... Nov. 132-3
Candy. (See Confectionery.)
Canneries. (See Pood canning and preserving; Food industries.)
Canning. (See Food canning and preserving; Food industries.)
Car building:
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, shop construction and repairs, August and September,
1923______ _________ _______ ____________________________________ _____July 96; Dee. 142
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, car construction and repair, August, 1923------- ------Nov. 153
Car construction and repair. (See Car building.)
Carbon monoxide. (.See Poisons and poisoning.)
Carpenters:
Sept. 91
Denmark. Wage rates, 1922.......... ...................... ......... ......................................................
Germany. Wage rates and index numbers, carpenters and masons, 1922 and 1923--------July 100
----- (Berlin). Hourly wage rates and index numbers, 1922 and 1923--------- ---------------Nov. 109
Japan. Wage rates, 1920 and 1921.............................................................. — .........................
July 104
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923.................................. ..............................Dec. 114-15
New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922.................................. ....................................
July 108
Norway. Wage rates, carpenters and joiners, 1921 and 1922------------ ------------ -----------Oct. 68
Rumania. Earnings, 1914 and 1922........... .............. ............................................ .............. .
Sept. 98
Syracuse. Arbitration clause in agreements. Text......... ..................................... ........... Sept. 111-12
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923........... ....................... ...... ..........
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,
1923....................................... ............................................................... ............. .................... Dec. 109-10
Carpenters’ District Council of Pittsburgh. Party to agreement, March 1, 1923----------------Oct. 81-2
Carpet factories. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, carpets and rugs, August, 1923................
Nov. 153
Carpets and rugs. (See Carpet factories.)
Cement finishers:
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923__________________________
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges by cities, November 1,1923. Dec.109-10
Cement finishers’ laborers. United States. Union wage rates. May 15, 1922 and 1923.........
Dec. 104
Cement industry:
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922----------------------------- --------------------------------------------Sept. 91
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923.----- ------------ ------ ------- -------------------Nov. 153
United States. Accident statistics, Portland cement, 1922_________ _______________ Aug. 165-6
Cement molders. Norway. Wage rates, 1921, 1922___________________________________
Oct. 68
Ceramic industry. (See Pottery industry.)
Certificates of service. Seamen. German merchant marine___________________________
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Ceylon. Department of Census and Statistics. Ceylon Blue Book, 1922................................. Dec. 197-8
Chaney, Lucian W. Accident occurrence in the iron and steel industry, 1922______ ______ Oct. 131-40
Charts, diagrams, etc.:
Immigration quotas. Map A, 1922-23, Map B, 1923-24..........................................................
Aug. 240
Immigration restricted areas of the world, 1922-23. Map C ..................................................
Aug. 240
Retail prices, all articles of food, United States, 1914 to 1923..................................................
July 57Aug. 51; Sept. 27; Oct. 32; Nov. 38; Dec. 58
Retail prices, coal. United States. January, 1914, to July, 1923..........................................
Sept. 49
Retail prices, gas. United States. April, 1914, to 1923.............................................. Aug. 70; Nov. 59
Charwomen and washerwomen. (See Woman labor.)
Chauffeurs. (See Teamsters, chauffeurs, and drivers.)
Chauffeurs’ Local Union No. 543, Rochester, N. Y. Party to wage agreement, April 14, 1923. Dec. 129-30
Chemical industry:
Sept. 92
Denmark. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922__________ _________________
Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, chemical preparations, 1921________
July 98
Germany. Wages, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923.................................................. ........
j uiy 103
July 95
Illinois. Wages, weekly. Chemicals, oils, paints, etc. January to April, 1923................
Massachusetts. Minimum wage board for establishments manufacturing druggists’
preparations, proprietary medicines, and chemical compounds........... ....................... ......
Aug. 117
-----Minimum wage order, females employed in manufacture of druggists’ preparations,
proprietary medicines, and chemical compounds_________ __________________ ____
Nov. 118
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, chemicals and drugs, August, 1923..................................
Nov. 153
(See also Poisons and poisoning; Tar industry.)
Chemicals, oils, paints, etc. (See Chemical industry.)
Chicago Cloth Headwear Manufacturers’ Association. Wage award decision..........................
Aug. 129
Chicago Clothing Manufacturers and Amalgamated Clothing Workers. Agreement to estab­
lish and to operate unemployment insurance fund......... . ................................... July 128-30; Nov. 125-30
Child labor:
Connecticut. Department of Labor. Report, 1921-22....................................................... _ Aug. 119-20
Kansas. Report of Children’s Code Commission, December, 1922........... ........................... Aug. 120-1
Maryland truck farms. Report by Children’s Bureau.......................................................... Dec. 118-19
Mexico. Analysis of laws regulating................................................................................... . Nov. 198-201
Occupations of juvenile workers in Detroit (Crockett and Claw)........... ................... .......... Dec. 120-1
Trend of child labor in the United States, 1920 to 1923.......... .......................... .... Sept. 101-5; Nov. 121
Oct. 73-5
Wisconsin. Work permits issued, turnover, etc., 5-year period ending June 30, 1922.........
Yugoslavia. New law prescribing minimum age__________________________________
Sept. 161
Children’s Bureau. (See United States: Children’s Bureau.)
Chile. Labor Office, Santiago de Chile. Request for information from International Labor
02*ce- .................................. ------- ------------------------------- - ...................................................
Aug. 267
China. Bureau of Economic Information. Wages, factory workers, specified industries, 1923.
Sept. 89
Cigar manufacturing. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, cigars and tobacco, August, 1923... Nov. 153
Civilian employees, wage schedule under the Naval Establishment............................ .............. Oct. 62-4
Clark, Lindley D.:
Disease as a compensable injury_______________________________________________ July 196-202
Review of compensation legislation for 1923__________________ _____________ ______ Oct. 150-62
Clay products. (See Pottery industry.)
Cleaning and dyeing. California. Minimum wage order May 3, 1923, affecting dry-cleaning
establishments............................................ ...............................................................................
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Clerical service, railroads. Australia. Entrance of women.............. ............................ ............. Dec. 121-2
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce. Report on employees representation plans in operation in
Cleveland................................................................................................................................... . July 47-50
Cleveland Clothing Manufacturers’ Association. Party to arbitrator’s wage award, effective
April 1, 1923-------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------July 127
Cleveland garment manufacturers. Party to wage agreement.....................................................
July 122
Cloak industry. (See Clothing industries, women’s.)
Clog maker (wooden shoes). Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921......................................................
July 104
Cloth hat and cap industry. (See Clothing industries, men’s.)
Cloth H at and Cap Manufacturers’ Association. Minimum wage agreement......................... Nov. 123-4
Clothing, cost of. Index numbers. United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923.
July 85
Clothing industries:
China. Wages, tailoring, 1923.............................................................................. .................
Sept. 89
Denmark. Hourly wages, tailors, 1922..................................... ..............................................
Sept. 90
Finland. Wages, clothing workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922.......................................
Sept. 93
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923..................................................................
July 95
Japan. Wages, tailors, European dress, 1920 and 1921............................................................
July 104


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Clothing industries—Concluded.
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New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, tailoring, 1913 to 1922..................
July 109
Norway. Wages, seamstresses, September, 1921, and November, 1922_________ _____Oct. 68
----- Wages, tailors, September, 1921, and November, 1922....................................... ......... .
Oct. 68
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923_____________________ ______________
Nov. 153
Rumania. Wages, tailors, 1914 and 1922..................................................................................
Sept. 98
Clothing industries, men’s:
Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, New York, and Rochester. Collective agreements. Wage
increases..................... .............................................................................................................. July 126-7
Chicago. Arbitration board’s wage decision, effective May 1, 1923.....................................
July 128
■ -Arbitration decision, July 24, 1923. Apprentices in cutting rooms................................
Oct. 85-7
-----Unemployment insurance fund........ .........................................................July 128-30; Nov. 125-30
Cincinnati. Collective wage agreement_______________ __________ ___ __________ _
July 131
Cloth hat and cap industry. Chicago. Unemployment insurance................. .................
Aug 130
-----------Wage increase award.....................................................................................................
Aug. 129
-----New York. Strike, July, 1923............................................................................................. Nov. 123-4
Hats, felt and other. Pennsylvania. Earnings, August, 1923_______________ _______
Nov. 153
July 131
Indianapolis. Collective wage agreement....... .................................................. .....................
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923_______ ___________ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Milwaukee. Wage agreement effective May 6, 1923............................ ................................
July 131
New York City. Shirt makers. Arbitration board decision, July 9, 1923....... .................. Sept. 113-14
Philadelphia, Pa. Depot of supplies, U. S. Marine Corps. Wage schedule, 1923............
Oct. 62
South Brooklyn, N. Y. Naval supply depot. Wage schedule, 1923...................................
Oct. 62
Clothing industries, women’s:
Collective agreement. Cleveland. Wages______ ___ __________________ ______ ____ July 122-5
-----New York. Against social or nonunion shops......................_.......................................... Nov. 124-5
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923........................................July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Coal Commission, United States. Pinal report________________ _________ ___________ Nov. 17-24
Coal. Great Britain. Factors in the increased cost, to British consumer________________ Aug. 104-6
Coal mining. (See Mines and mining.)
Codes:
Pennsylvania. Revised industrial lighting code, May 10, 1923___ __________________
July 259
Wisconsin. Electrical code_______________________________ _______ ____________
Dec. 157
Collective agreements:
Anthracite mining. United States. September 17, 1923................ ........ .............. ............. . Oct. 83-4
Building trades. Carpenters, Pittsburgh, March 1, 1923....... ..................................... ........ Oct. 81-2
-----Structural-iron workers. New York City. Text of agreement, June 4, 1923............... Aug. 131-4
Carpenters. Syracuse. Arbitration clause. Text....... ................. ............. ...................... Sept. 111-12
Cloak industry. New York. Agreement to eliminate the social or nonunion shops____Nov. 124-5
Coal mining. Recommendations as to wage agreements of United States Coal Commis­
sion......... .......................... ........................................................................................... ..........
Aug. 26
Cloth hat and cap industry. New York. Minimum wage agreement.............................. Nov. 123-4
Clothing industries, men’s. Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, New York, and Rochester.
Wage increases................. ..................... ................................................................................ July 126-7
■ -Chicago. Unemployment insurance fund..................................................July 128-30; Nov. 125-30
-----Cincinnati. Wages............................. ...............................................................................
July 131
■ -Indianapolis. Wages...........................................................................................................
July 131
-----Milwaukee. Wage increases........................................................................................ ......
July 131
Clothing industries, women’s. Cleveland. Wages............................... _.................... ........ July 122-5
Decree regulating, September 2, 1923. Italy. Text of provisions....... ........................... ..... Dec. 130-1
Ice teamsters. San Francisco. New working agreement, June 25, 1923............................
Sept. 112
Laundries. Brockton, Massachusetts. June 1, 1923...................... .....................................
Oct. 84-5
Longshoremen and lighter captains. New York. October 1, 1923_________ __________
Dec. 125
Mines and mining. Coal River Collieries, West Virginia. Agreement with District 17
of United Mine Workers of America, July 6, 1923_________________________ _______
Oct. 84
Printing and publishing. American newspapers. Arbitration agreements, history of
(Weiss)............................... ..................... ........... ................................................................... July 15-33
-----Web pressmen. New York City. Wages and hours, September 21, 1923_________ Dec. 127-9
Russia. Labor Code, 1922____ _________ _____ _______ ___ _____ _______ ________
July 212
Seamen. Shipping Board vessels. Wages, longshoremen, Hampton Roads and Port­
land, Me., 1922 and 1923................... .......................................................... ............ ...... ........
July 120
----------- Wages, longshoremen and tally clerks, Boston, Mass., 1923....................................
July 121
----------- Wages, unlicensed deck and engine crews, 1922 and 1923____________________ July 121-2
-----Wages in Sweden and England.......... ............. ....................... ...................... ...................Sept. 98-100
Sugar industry. Italy. Tripartite agreement, growers, manufacturers, and laborers___Nov. 138-40


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Collective agreements—Concluded.
Page
Sweden. Statistics, 1922...........................................................................................................
July 139
Teamsters, chauffeurs, etc. Rochester, N. Y . Wage scale, April 14, 1923..........................Dec. 129-30
Telegraphers. United States and Canada. July 1, 1923, and July 24, 1923........................ Nov. 130-3
Collective bargaining. Mexico. Individual and collective bargaining under State labor laws
(Dobbin)................................................................................................................ Aug. 189-204; Sept. 146-58
Colorado. Inspector of coal mines. Tenth annual report, 1922. Accident statistics..............
Oct. 144
Aug. 109
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. Experience under 8-hour day______________ _______________
Columbia Typographical Union No. 101. Party to wage dispute, and arbitrator’s decision,
March 31, 1923........................................................... . ................................................................. . July 134-8
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America. Wage agreements, July 1, 1923, and July 24,
1923................................................................................................................................................... Nov. 130-3
Compensation insurance payments, use of deposit to guarantee. Texas and New York.........
Oct. 176
Composition roofers, and helpers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923..
Dec. 104
Conciliation and arbitration, United States:
Chicago. Clothing industries. Arbitration board’s wage decision, effective May 1, 1923.
July 128
-----Clothing industries, men’s. Arbitration decision, July 24, 1923. Apprentices in
cutting room s........................................................................................................................... Oct. 85-7
-----Hat and cap industry. Wage increase award........................................ ..........................
Aug. 129
-----Street railways. Arbitration award, July 20, 1923.......................................................... Sept. 114-15
Cleveland. Men’s clothing industries. Wage award, effective April 1, 1923.......................
July 127
-----Women’s clothing industries. Wage award, effective May 1, 1923................................ July 122-5
Department of Labor, conciliation work of, May to October, 1923........................................ July 226-9;
Aug. 214-16; Sept. 175-7; Oct. 181-3; Nov. 216-17; Dec. 201-4
Detroit. Street railways. Wage award, August 18, 1923.................................................... Nov. 133-8
Electrical construction industry. Conciliation and mediation methods, and decisions__ Aug. 31-42
Massachusetts. Street railways. Wage arbitration decision............................................
Oct. 87-91
New York City. Printing and publishing. Text of general arbitration agreement.......... July 132-4
-----Shirt makers. Arbitration board decision, July 9, 1923................................................. Sept. 113-14
Printing and publishing. American newspapers. History of arbitration (Weiss)............ July 15-33
San Francisco. Example of arbitration in newspaper publishing industry (Weiss)......... . Aug. 13-21
Syracuse. Carpenters. Arbitration clause in agreements. Text_____ _____________ Sept. 111-12
Wisconsin. Mediation and arbitration, 1920-22......................................................................
Aug. 264
Conciliation and arbitration, foreign countries:
Sept. 178
Czechoslovakia. Activities of arbitration boards, 1922..........................................................
England. Building trades, arbitration award....... ................................ ............................... Aug. 159-60
Germany. How Germany settles industrial disputes (Frankel)........................ ................. Sept. 8-17
German merchant marine. Arbitration board ( Tarifschiedsgericht) _____ _____ _______
Aug. 140
Mexico. Submission of labor disputes to boards of, compulsory........................................... Sept. 151-8
Russia. Labor Code, settlement of disputes, 1922................................ •_...............................
July 218
Confectionery:
Denmark. Chocolate factory workers. Hourly wages, 1922______ _____ _____ _____
Sept. 90
Germany. Hours of labor. Report of factory inspectors, 1922................................. ...........
Dec. 41
Japan. Wages, confectioners, 1920 and 1921............................................................................
July 104
Kentucky. Hours of women, candy making, 1921................................................ ...............
Oct. 71
Massachusetts. Wages, confectionery and ice cream, 1923...................... .................. . July 96; Aug. 110
-----Weekly earnings, May to September, 1923_____ ______ _________ Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, confectionery and ice cream, August, 1923......................
Nov. 153
Confederation of Fascisti Trade-Unions ( Confederazione delle Corporazioni Fasciste). Italy.
Party to agreement........................................................................................................................ Nov. 138-9
Conferences. (See Congresses, conventions, etc.)
Confinement, protection of women in, and rest periods for nursing mothers. Germany_____ Dec. 41-2
Congresses, conventions, etc.:
American Federation of Labor. Forty-third annual meeting, Portland, Oreg., October
1 to 12, 1923..................................................................................................................... ......... Dec. 173-5
Belgium. Confederation of Christian Trade-Unions. Sixth Congress, Antwerp, May
20 and 21, 1923. Resolution on “ family wage.” T ext..___ ______________________ Oct. 15-16
-----Congress of cooperative union at Mons, June 23-25, 1923................................................. Sept. 184
•---- Trade-Union Committee. Twenty-second congress, Brussels, July 27-8, 1923............ Nov. 205-6
Canada. Trades and Labor Congress. Thirty-ninth annual meeting, Vancouver, Sep­
tember 10 to 14, 1923___ __________ _____ . ____ ___________________ _____ _____ Dec. 176-7
Central American countries, conference of. Washington, January, 1923. Agreements
for uniform legislation in protection of labor..___ _______________________________
Oct. 205
France. General Confederation of Labor (C. G. T.). Seventeenth Congress, Paris,
January 30 to February 2, 1923. Resolution on “ family wage.” T ext______ _______
Oct. 7
-----National Federation of Consumers’ Cooperative Societies, Bordeaux, May 10-13,1923. Sept. 184-6

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Page
Germany. Federation of Women Salaried Employees ( Verband Weiblicher Angestellten).
Sept. 168
Congress at Brandenburg, May 26 and 27, 1923........ . ............. ............. ....................-........
Great Britain. Fifty-fifth annual cooperative congress, Edinburgh, May 21-23, 1923----Sept. 186
Health insurance. First Scandinavian meeting, Christiania, August 20 to 22, 1923..........
Nov. 188
International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions. Tenth an­
nual meeting, St. Paul, September 24-27, 1923-------------------------- ------- ------------------ Nov. 179-82
International Association on Unemployment. Conference, Luxemburg, September 9 to
11, 1923.......... ................................................................................... -......................-............... Dec. 144-5
International conference on emigration and immigration, proposed for 1924, Rome, Italy. Dec. 210-11
International Federation of Working Women. Third congress, at Schoenbrunn, Austria,
August 14-18, 1923.................................................................................................................... Nov. 121-2
International Socio-Economic Congress and Exhibition to be held at Buenos Aires, 1924. July 244-6
Aug. 205
International Transport Workers’ Federation. Seamen’s section. Demand................. .
League of Building and Loan Associations. Thirty-first annual convention, Tacoma,
Wash. July 24-26, 1923...........................................................................................................
Oct. 192
National Safety Council. Twelfth congress, Buffalo, October 1 to 5, 1923-------- ----------- Nov. 175-6
Palestine. Second congress of General Confederation of L abor............................................
Aug. 206
Pan American Conference. Chilean proposals as to labor legislation approved..................
Aug. 184
Pan American Federation of Labor. Change of place of meeting, 1924...............................
Dec. 176
Polish Federation of Trade-Unions, congress of, Poznan, July 29 and 30, 1923..................... Dec. 178-9
Scandinavian employers’ conference, Stockholm, Sweden, August 31 and September 1,1923.
Dec. 215
Connecticut:
Board of Compensation Commissioners. Change in personnel............................................
Aug. 266
-----Report, November 1, 1920, to October 31, 1922--------------- ------ ---------------------------July 203
Department of Labor. Report on the conditions of wage earners, 1922.........................Aug. 151-2, 264
Construction. Idaho. Accident statistics, 1921, 1922...................................................................
July 203
Construction, arms, and munition shops. (See Arsenals.)
Contracts of employment. (.See Labor contracts.)
Nov. 224
Convict labor. Denmark. Prison labor and industry, adjustment of................................ ......
Cooperation:
Agricultural societies, number and per cent in specified countries, 1920, 1921, 1922.............
Oct. 185
Argentina. Statistics of operation................ .......................................................................... Aug. 226-7
At home and abroad. Developments in ................................................................................Aug. 222-31
Australia. Number and operations of societies, 1922-----------Dec. 196
Austria. Registered cooperative societies. Statistics, 1921...................
Sept. 187
Banking and credit societies, number and per cent of, in specified countries, 1920,1921,1922..
Oct. 185
Belgium. Congress of cooperative unions, June 23-25, 1923.........
Sept. 184
Bulgaria. Agricultural cooperative societies. Statistics, 1922................
Sept. 187
California. Almond Growers’ Exchange.......................
Aug. 223
Canada. Statistics, 1922.............. ............................................ ............................ ................... Dec. 196-7
----- (Ontario). United Farmers’ Cooperative Co. chain stores........................
July 233
Ceylon. Statistics, 1922........ .................................................. ............ ................................... Dec. 197-8
Comparative study of cooperation in various countries..................... ................................... Oct. 184-90
Congresses of unions, societies, etc., Belgium. France. Great Britain ......................... Sept. 184-6
Consumers’ societies. Membership, etc., specified countries, 1918 and 1922....................... Oct. 186-8
-----Number and per cent of, in specified countries, 1920, 1921, 1922...........................
Oct. 185
Contracts with cooperative associations. Court decisions as to. North Carolina. Texas.
W ashington.................................................. ............................................................................Sept. 181-4
“ Cooperative Day,” international, establishment of.......................................... .................. .
Aug. 217
Cooperative marketing associations, contract with. Kansas. Court decision ...................
Oct. 191
Czechoslovakia. Statistics, building and housing societies, 1922..........................................
Dec. 198
Denmark. Cooperative statistics, 1922................................. .............................. .................
Sept. 188
Employees, position of, in the cooperative movement. Works committees, management
committees, etc....................................................................................................................... Sept. 179-80
England. Cooperative Wholesale Society’s factories at Pelaw and Silvertown. Strike of
employees, September, 1922..................................................... .............................................. Oct. 193-5
Esthonia. Dairy, credit, consumers’, and agricultural wholesale societies, etc___ _____ July 233-4
Finland. Cooperative Wholesale Society. Report, 1922________________ ______ ____ Sept. 188-9
---- - Statistics, 1922......................................................................................................................
July 235
France. Consumers’ societies, statistics as of January 1,1921............. ................................. Aug. 227-9
-— - National Federation of Consumers’ Cooperative Societies. Congress, May 10-13,
1923............................................................................................................................................ Sept. 184-6
- — Statistics, 1913 to 1921.......................................................................................................... July 235-6
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Cooperation—Concluded.
Page
Great Britain. Cooperative congress, Edinburgh, May 21-23, 1923..... .......................... .
Sept. 186
----- Labor Copartnership Association. Thirtieth annual report, 1922.........
Dec. 194-5
-----Statistics, housing societies, 1917 to 1921_____________________ ________________ July 237-8
Hungary. The Hangya (central cooperative union), twenty-fifth anniversary, May, 1923. Aug. 229-30
India. Operations of cooperative societies, by province and type of society, 1921-22____
July 239
-----Statistics, 1920-21...................................................................................................
j ujy 240-2
-----(Punjab). Statistics, 1921-22..................................................................................... ........
Dec. 198
Oct. 185
Insurance societies, number and per cent of, in specified countries, 1920, 1921, 1922............
International cooperative trade. The problem of........................................................ .......... Aug. 220-2
Italy. Fascist cooperatives and labor cooperatives.............................................................. Dec. 198-200
-----Italian Cooperative Wholesale Society at Milan. Liquidation________________
Aug.230
Japan. Societies of each type in operation, 1911 to 1921_______________________
Aug. 230
Kansas. Court decision. Cooperative marketing associations, contract w ith_________
Oct. 191
-----Farmers’ Union Jobbing Association. Statistics, 1922____________
Aug. 223
Minnesota. Statistics, 1917 to 1921................................................................... ......... ........... . Aug 223-4
Aug. 225
Nebraska. Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union_________
Netherlands. Dutch Cooperative Wholesale Society, sales, 1922________________
July 242
North Carolina. Court decision Contract with cooperative association.......... ............ Sept. 181-2
Norway. National Cooperative Union (wholesale).__________ ______ ___________ .
Aug 230
Oklahoma. Wheat Growers’ Association____ _______ ______________ _____________
Aug 225
Pennsylvania. Cooperative organizer employed by State Federation of Labor......... ........
Aug. 225
Poland. Statistics, 1922.................................... ............ .....................................................
Dec 2qo
-----Union of Workingmen’s Consumers’ Societies, Warsaw. Statistics, 1922......... ............ Sept. 189
Saskatchewan. Statistics, 1922,1923................................................ ........................... ...........
Dec 197
Spain. Statistics, 1920.......... ............................................................................ ..................
July 242
Switzerland. Statistics of operation, 1921, 1922................... .................................................
j u]y 243
Texas. Court decision. Contract with cooperative association_____________________ Sept 182-3
United States. Agricultural societies, exempt from Federal income tax_______________
Aug. 219
-----Consumers’ societies, exempt from Federal income tax_________________________Aug. 219-20
-----Consumers’ wholesale societies, progress of......................
Dec. 192-3
-----Farmers’ cooperative marketing in South Carolina, 1922...................................
j ujy 232-3
-----Federal income tax. Liability of cooperative societies for............ ........ ........... ............ Aug. 217-20
-----Location of cooperative stores, guiding points i n .. ____ _________________________ Dec. 193-4
-----Membership of farmers’ marketing associations_____ __________
Sept. 180-1
-----Minneapolis. Course in cooperative training_____ __________________ _________
Dec. 193
----------- Restaurants and distribution of milk_________ ________ __________________
Dec 192
— - National wheat marketing agency, establishment of......... ...................
Aug. 222-3
-----Strikes, effect of, on cooperative stores........................
July 230-1
Washington. Court decision. Contract with cooperative association________________ Sept. 183-4
Wholesale societies, statistics of operation, etc., specified countries, 1922............................. Oct. 188-90
Wisconsin. Cooperative Central Exchange (Superior), status o f........ .......................... .
Aug. 225
Workers’ productive societies, number and per cent of, in specified countries, 1920, 1921,
Oct. 185
1922........................ - ................................................................------- -----------------------------Yugoslavia. Cooperative movement, history, development, and statistics up to 1921...
Aug. 231
Copper, tin, and sheet iron. (See Sheet-metal workers.)
Cost of living:
Australia. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................................................................... j u]y gj gg
Austria. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................................................................. j ujy g2 g4_g
Belgium. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923_____________ _________________ _______ _
July 81
Bulgaria. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923...................................................................................
July 81
Canada. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................................................................July 81 83 85-6
Clothing, cost. Index numbers, certain foreign countries and United States, 1914 to 1923...
July 81
Denmark. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................................................................July 82 84-5
Finland. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923 ................................................ ............................... July 82 84-6
France. Agriculture. Index numbers of wages, 1921, 1922..................................................
July 41
-----Index numbers of wages, board and lodging, and retail prices of food, 1921 .................
July 41
----- (Paris). Index numbers, 1914 to 1923.................................................................... July 81, 83, 85-6
Germany. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................. ......................................July 81, 83, 85-6
Great Britain. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................ ....................................... July 82, 84-6
Greece. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923............................. ........................................................... July 81
Heat and light, cost. Index numbers, certain foreign countries and United States, 1914
to 1923------------------------------- ------- --------------------------------------------------- ----------- July 83-4
India (Bombay). Index numbers, 1914 to 1923................................ ..................................... July 82, 84
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Ireland. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923...........................................- ------- ----------- ----------July 82, 84-6
Italy. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923......... ......................... - ........... - ....................... ........July 81, 83, 85-6
Netherlands. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923.......................................... - ............. - ............. July 82, 84-6
Norway. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923............................................................. - ................ July 82, 84-6
Poland. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923............ ................................................................ July 81, 83, 85-6
Rent. Index numbers, certain foreign countries and United States, 1914 to 1923................
July 86
San Francisco. Point of issue in arbitration proceedings, newspaper publishing industry. Aug. 14-17
South Africa. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923...........................................................................July 82, 84-6
Spain. Cost of living and measures for its reduction............................................................ Aug. 106-8
----- Index numbers, 1914 to 1923....................... ............................ - ...............- --.................... July 82, 84
Sweden. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923.................................................................................... July 82, 84-6
United States. Changes. In 13 cities, December, 1917, to September, 1923..Aug. 101-3; Nov. 96-9
_______ In 19 cities, 1914 to 1923.................................................................. Aug.
97-101; Nov. 89-95
-----------1913 to September, 1923 ................................................................................. Aug. 104; Nov. 100
_______ In total cost. Each of 32 specified cities, 1920, 1922, 1923 -----------------------Aug. 96; Nov. 87
United States and certain foreign countries. Index numbers, 1914 to 1923 .......................... July 80-7
Cost-of-living bonus. (See Bonus, cost of living.)
Cotton manufacturing:
Kentucky. Hours of women employees, 1921------------------------------------------------------ Oct. 71
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923........................ -............. July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, cotton goods, August, 1923.......................................... .
Nov. 153
Council on Industrial Relations for the Electrical Construction Industry of the United States
and Canada. Origin, purposes, functions, etc................................................ ... - ------------- Aug. 26-43
Crockett, Alexander C. and Claw, Jennie M. Occupations of junior workers in Detroit........ Dec. 120-1
Cutlery ¡nd hand tools. Massachusetts. Wages, 1923.. July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
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Dangerous and injurious occupations:
Germany. Accident hazard in dangerous occupations, influence of wage system on....... Dec. 43-4
Photo-engraving. Health hazards, certain countries of Europe........................................... Sept. 134-6
Deaf. (See Handicapped.)
Decisions of courts:
Collective agreements, nature and effect of. Massachusetts Supreme Judicial C ourt........ Oct. 173-6
Compensation insurance payments, use of deposit to guarantee. Texas and New Y o rk ..
Oct. 176
Control of coal distribution. O hio......................................... —........................---...............
Nov. 203
Cooperative associations, contracts with. North Carolina. Texas. Washington.......... Sept. 181-4
Cooperative marketing association, contract with. Kansas..................................................
Oct. 191
Oct. 177
Federal employers’ liability acts, 1906, 1908.............................................................................
Injunctions. In strike of Federated Shop Crafts................ ................................................... Nov. 201-3
Occupational diseases act, Illinois. Liability of employer under......................................... Oct. 177-8
Stevedores. Amendment to Judicial Code as to, constitutionality of. United States----July 206
Wage payment. Indiana. Unconstitutionality............................................-....................... July 207-8
Wage provision of Industrial Court Law of Kansas. U. S. Supreme Court. Unconsti­
tutionality---- ------- --------------------------------------------------------- ------- - ........................ July 208-11
Workmen’s compensation. Pennsylvania. Death following slight injury-------------------- July 206-7
Denmark:
Invalidity Insurance Fund. Report, October 1,1921, to December 31, 1922........................ Dec. 168-9
Statistical Department. Wages, specified industries and occupations, third and fourth
quarters, 1922---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sept. 90-2
Detroit Vocational Guidance Bureau. Occupations of juvenile workers (Crockett and Claw) Dec. 120-1
Directories:
Labor officials. United States...................................................................................................July 262-78
-----Foreign countries______________ _______ _________ ______ — ................ ...............- July 278-86
Discharge or quit. Printing and publishing. Washington, D. C. Foreman’s right to employ
and discharge. Arbitrator’s decision.......................................................................................... July 136-7
Diseases:
Anthrax as “accidental injury” under workmen’s compensation law s------------------------ July 199-200
Blindness. Causes and prevention of. Great B ritain.......................................................... Aug. 172-4
Phthisis. Printing industry. Prevention of, in England.....................................................
July 195
Disinfection. (Sec Sanitation and working conditions.)
Disputes. (Sec Conciliation and arbitration.)
Dobbin, Martha. Individual and collective bargaining under Mexican State labor laws.. Aug. 189-204;
Sept. 146-58
“Dock Reserve.” (See Docks and harbors.)


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Page
Collective agreements. Longshoremen and lighter captains. New York, October 1, 1923. Dec. 127
Denmark. Harbor workers. Hourly wages, 1922..................................................................
Sept. 92
Netherlands. “ Dock Reserve” at ports of Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Institution and
working of......................................................................................................... ....................... Sept. 127-8
-----Wages, porters and dock workers, 1922............ ........................... ................................
Sept. 95
Sweden. Stevedores’ strike, February 16, 1923.................... ........................... ....................
July 225
United States. Stevedores. Amendment to Judicial Code as to. Constitutionality____
July 206
Domestic and personal service:
Finland. Wages, domestics, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922..................................................
Sept. 93
France. New law extending compensation law to domestic service...................... ..............
Dec. 170
July 104
Japan. Wages, servants, 1920 and 1921.............................. .....................................................
Norway. Wages, maid servants, September, 1921, and November, 1922 ............................
Oct. 68
Doors and exits. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Dressing rooms, railings, recreation halls. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Drinking water. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Drivers. (See Teamsters, chauffeurs, and drivers.)
Druggists’ preparations, proprietary medicines, and chemical compounds. (See Chemical in­
dustry.)
Drugs and chemicals. (See Chemical industry.)
Dry cleaning. (See Cleaning and dyeing.)
Dusts:
Hazards, anthracite mining. Report of United States Coal Com m ission.........................
Aug. 24
Mexico. Factory regulations, sum m ary.......................................... ................................. . Dec. 16,20-1
Dyeing and finishing textiles. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923......................................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
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Economic conditions. Germany. Student body, present situation of (Boehler).................... Nov. 10-16
Efficiency. Printers, San Francisco newspapers. Comparative efficiency record, May, 1914
and 1920........................................................................................................................................... Aug. 18-19
Eight-hour day:
Agriculture. France. General a ttitu d e ................................................................................
July 45
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. Experience o f .._______________________________ ______
Aug. 109
France. Effect of eight-hour law. Statement of Minister of Labor, November, 1922........
July 99
Germany. Report of factory inspectors, 1922_____________________________________ Dec. 46-8
Sweden. Renewal of law by Parliament, May 3, 1923____________ ______________ _
July 111
Electric light and power:
July 98
Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, light and power, 1921______________
Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, electric light plants, 1914, 1922, and 1923...........
Sept. 97
Electrical apparatus:
Massachusetts. Wages, electrical machinery and supplies, 1923...........................................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, electrical machinery and apparatus, August, 1923____
Nov. 153
Electr ical construction industry. Council on Industrial Relations, United States and Canada.
Origin, purposes, functions, etc..................................................................................................... Aug. 26-43
Electricians:
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923...................................................................
Dec. 115
United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923...................................................... Dec. 109-10
Elevator constructors, building. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1,1923___ Dec. 110-11
Elevator constructors and helpers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923.
Dec. 104
Emanations. (See Dusts; Gases and fumes.)
Emigration:
Aug. 263
Emigrant labor laws in Haiti and Nicaragua, 1923. Summary........................................ .
International conference on emigration and immigration, proposed for 1924, Rome, Italy. Dec. 210-11
Italy. Figures for week ending July 21, 1923____________________ _________________
Oct. 203
-----Recent measures for protection of emigrants________________ _____ _______ _____
Doc. 212
Italy and Brazil. Convention regarding, signed October 8, 1921...........................................
Oct. 205
Employees’ representation:
Cleveland, Ohio. Summary of plans in operation____________________ __________ _
July 47-50
Cooperative movement. Position of employees in. Works committees, etc..................... Sept. 179-80
Germany. Operation of works councils. Report of factory inspectors, 1922...................... Dec. 48-9
Great Britain. Ministry of Labor. Report on joint industrial councils in England......... Nov. 27-9
Shop committees, suggested means of improving industrial relations on railroads (H unt). July 46-7
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Employers’ associations:
Page
Denmark. Management of prison labor....... ...................................................................... Nov. 224
Nov. 207
France. Membership, January, 1922__ ______________ ______ _______________ ____
Germany. Attitude toward wage policy proposed by the trade-unions,_____ ________ Nov. 112, 114
Mexico. Contracts of employment and workers’ organizations,.............. ...................... . Aug. 199-204
Employers’ organizations. (See Employers’ associations.)
Employment agencies:
Massachusetts. Number of persons placed, April, 1923,...................................... ......... ,... July 152-3
Dec. 144
Minnesota. Placements, October, 1923,,............................... ...............................................
Missouri. Free and private employment offices. Activities, 1922............................. ........
July 153
New York City. Employment Bureau for the Handicapped, work of.............. .............. Dec. 157-61
Porto Rico. Report, Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor, 1921-22........................ .
Dec. 213-14
Yugoslavia. New law establishing...................................... ................................................... Sept. 164-6
Employment exchanges. (See Employment agencies.)
Employment in selected industries. (See Employment statistics.)
Employment of labor, rules for. Russia. Labor Code, 1922............... ...... ............................ . July 214-15
Employment statistics:
Alaska. Labor Commissioner. Biennial report, 1921-1922................ ............ .................... Sept. 124
California. Work of public employment offices, 1921 and 1922...___ ________________i Aug. 150-1
Connecticut. Department of Labor. Report. Conditions of wage earners, 1922______ Aug. 151-2
Illinois. Department of Labor. Press release, July 18, 1923............... ............................... . Sept. 124
-----------Report, Industrial employment in May, 1923........................................................ .
Aug. 152
-----Volume of employment, etc., 1923.......... .............. .................................................. .......... Oct. 128-9
Dee. 142
Iowa. August and September, 1923............................................... ....................................... .
-----Changes in volume of employment, 1922, 1923........................ .................. ......................
July 152
-----Employment survey. Report, for May, 1923 ..................................................................
Aug. 153
Sept. 125
Massachusetts. Activities of State employment offices, 1922 and 1923......... .....................
-----Department of Labor and Industries. Report, State employment activities, May,
Aug. 154
1923.................................................... — ............................................................................
-----Manufacturing establishments, 1923................. .............................................. Nov. 151-2; Dec. 142-3
-----Specified industries, 1923.................................... .............................................. ..........
July 96
New York. Course of employment in manufacturing establishments________________
Sept. 125
-----Volume of employment, employment offices, etc., 1922, 1923.................................
Oct.129-30
North Carolina. Activities, public employment bureau, 1921, 1922____ ______________
Sept. 126
Ohio. Activities, State-City Employment Service, 1923_________ ____________ Aug. 154; Sept. 126
Pennsylvania. Manufacturing industries, August, 1923..... .................................................
Nov. 153
United States. Bituminous coal mines. Working time, by weeks, May to July, 1923___ Aug. 150;
Sept. 123-4
-----Railroad employees. Employment and total earnings, 1922, 1923___________
July 150-1;
Aug. 148-9; Sept. 122-3; Oct. 126-7; Nov. 149-50; Dec. 139-41
-----Selected industries, May to October, 1923............................................
July 1
Aug. 143-8; Sept. 116-21; Oct. 119-25; Nov. 141-8; Dec. 132-9
Wisconsin. Activities, Federal-State-Municipal employment bureaus, 1923..___ _____
Sept. 127
-----Industrial Commission. Report, Wisconsin Labor Market, May, 1923_________
Aug.154-5
-----Manufacturing industries, July to August, 1923......................................
Nov.15
Engagement and supply of labor. (See Unemployment.)
Engineers, portable and hoisting. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923 . .
Dec. 104
Engines, machines, and machine tools. (See Machinery and machine shops.)
Exits and doors. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Explosives. (See Mines and mining.)
Express employees. (See Railroads.)
Eye injuries. Preventive industrial measures suggested (Allport)___________ _____ _____ Aug. 170-1
F
Factories. (See Employment statistics; Wages, specified industries and occupations.)
Factory conditions. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Factory inspection. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Factory legislation. (See Laws and legislation.)
Factory workers:
New York State. Average weekly earnings, June and July, 1923......................Sept. 86-7; Nov. 105-6
Texas. Classified weekly wages, mercantile and manufacturing establishments, 1922___
Sept. 88
Family allowances. (See Allowances, family.)
Family expenditure. (See Budgets.)
“ Family wage” system, expansion of, in France and Belgium (Waggaman)______ ________
Oct. 1-17
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Federation of Woman Salaried Employees ( Verband Weiblicher Angestellten), Germany. Con­
gress at Brandenburg, May 26 and 27, 1923........................................................................
gept 168
Filene, Edward A. Minimum wage and maximum profit............................ ............................. j u]y H6-18
Finland:
M inistry of Social Affairs. Housing for employees.............................................................. Dee_154-6
-----Rent regulations and State aid to housing...................................................................... Aug 157_9
-----Wages, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922..............................................................................
gept 93
Fire protection. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
First aid. (See Me dical and hospital service.)
Fish canning. (See Food canning and preserving.)
Fishing industry. Alaska. Nationality and wages of workers. Labor Commissioner. Bien­
gepj. gg_^
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Five-day week in industry. Study by Merchants’ Association of New York _.....................Sept. 82-3
Floor-mat maker. Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921....................................................... .................
July 104
F'loors and stairways. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Flour and grist mills:
gept 90
Denmark. Millers. Hourly wages, 1922................................................................................
Rumania. Wages, millers, 1914 and 1922..........................................................
*Sept 98
Food canning and preserving:
Alaska. Monthly wage rates, specified occupations, in canneries, 1921 and 1922............
Sept. 84
California. Apprenticeship and wage rates under minimum wage law. Fish canning . . .
Aug. 11
-----------Fruit and vegetable canning...................... ................................................... ............ Aug
Food consumption, cereals, etc., per family, industrial workers. India (Bombay), 1921-22.......
July 89
Food industries:
Finland. Hourly wages, food products workers, 1921 and 1922.............................................
Sept. 93
-----Wages, and value of output per worker, 1921.............................
j ujy 98
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923...................................................................
July 95
ju]y 104
Japan. Wages, soy maker, 1920 and 1921........................................................... ......... ...........
Wisconsin. Hours of labor in pea canneries, 1922.._______ ________________________
July 97
(See also Bakeries; Confectionery.)
Ford plant. Training and employment of disabled workmen..................................................... Nov. 173-4
Foreigners. (See Alien labor.)
Forty-eight-hour week in industry (Bowen)....... ................... ..................................................... j) ee 81-102
Foundries:
Japan. Wages, founder, 1920 and 1921.....................................................................................
July 104
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, foundry and machine-shop products, August and Sep­
tember, 1923— ............................................................July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Netherlands. Wages, copper founders, 1922______________________________________
gepi 93
Nov. 155
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, foundries and machine shops, August, 1923....................
United States. Accident prevention in relation to eye hazards and provision of safe
clothing...................................................................................................................................... Aug. 167_g
-----Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923...................................................... ............. Oct. 59-61
France. Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Request for information from International
Aug 267
Labor Office....................................................................................................................................
Frankel, Emil. How Germany settles industrial disputes.......................................................... Sept. 8-17
Freight rates. United States. Anthracite industry. Reduction recommended by United
States Coal Commission__________________________________ __________ _________
Aag 25
French, Will J. A tribute to Commissioner A. J. Pillsbury____ _______________________
July 202
Fruit and vegetable canning. (See Food canning and preserving.)
Fruit and vegetable packing. (See Packing industry.)
Fur industry:
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923...................................................................
July 95
(See also Hat industry.)
Furniture and house furnishings:
Denmark. Wood and furniture industry. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922___
Sept. 91
Kentucky. Hours of women, furniture manufacture, 1921______________________ ___
Oct. 71
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, furniture, August and September, 1923..........................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, furniture, August, 1923......................................................
Nov. 153
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Gas fitters. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923......................................Dec. 110-11
Gas industry. Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, gas works, 1914, 1922, and 1923.........
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Bavaria. Metal-fume fever, account of, in copper rolling mill................... .......................... Sept. 137-9
Mexico. Factory regulations, summary________________________________________ Dec. 16,20-1
Smoke, locomotive. Effect on trainmen in railroad tunnels. Report, Bureau of Mines. Sept. 139-41
Georgia. Industrial Commissioner. Report, 1922. Accidents and compensation costs.........
Oct. 167
German student body, present economic situation of (B oehler)....______________________ Nov. 10-16
Germany:
Ministry of Labor. Principles laid down by, for adjustment of wages................................
Nov. 115
-----Reports of factory inspectors for 1922................................................................................. Dec. 39-50
-----Request for information from International Labor Office.,.......... ..................................
Aug. 267
Reichstag. Attitude toward wage policy proposed by the trade-unions..............................Nov. 113-14
Glass products. (See Glass workers.)
Glass workers:
Finland. Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922______ _____ _______ _____ ___
Sept. 93
-----Wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat, 1921................
July 98
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923...............................................
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923__________ ______ ___ _____ _________
Nov. 153
Glaziers:
Denmark. Wage rates, 1922........... ............................................................ ..............................
Sept. 91
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923............................... .....................
Dec. 104
Government Research, Institute for. The Women’s Bureau, its history, activities, and
organization............... .................. .............................................. .................................................. Aug. 118
Granite and stone trades:
Denmark. Stonecutters. Hourly wages, 1922........................................................................
Sept. 91
Finland. Hourly wages, stone workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922-----------------------Sept. 93
-----Wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat, 1921...............
July 98
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923.....................................................................
July 95
Japan. Wages, stonecutter, 1920 and 1921............................................................................
July 104
United States. Union rates of wages, and hours, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............................
Dec. 104
Graphite industry. Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, 1921.........................
July 98
Great Britain:
Chief Inspector of Factories and Workshops. Annual report, 1922. Factory hours and
Oct. 65-6
the two-shift system for women________________________________________ ______
-----Industrial poisons and diseases in British factories_____________________________ Oct.147-9
-----Study of four methods of weight carrying by women......................................
Mines Department. Report by the advisory committee for coal and the coal industry on
the possibility of effecting economies in the cost that make up the price of coal to the
consumer, London, 1923.............. .................................. ....................................................... Aug. 104-6
M inistry of Health. Departmental committee on the causes and prevention of blindness.
Final report. 1922------------ ------------ ---------------- --------------------------- -------- ---------- Aug. 172-4
Ministry of Labor. Employment and insurance department. Report on administration
of section 18 of unemployment insurance act, 1920............................................................... Dec. 149-51
-----Report on the establishment and progress of joint industrial councils, 1917-1922_______ Nov.27-9
Treasury. Unemployment Grants Committee. Report of proceedings, March 3, 1922,
to June 28, 1923______ _______ __ _______ ____________________________________ Dec. 148-9
“ Grubstake,” Alaskan. Cost of items, in Juneau and Fairbanks, 1922...___ ____________
Sept. 53
Guilds. England. Building, and other industries............ ........................ ................................ July 180-6
H

Hair and leather industry group. (.See Leather tanning and dressing.)
Handicapped:
Deaf, bureau for the. Created in the Department of Labor and Printing, North Carolina.
July 259
Heart patients, industrial placement of. New York. (Sheppard)--------------------------- Dec. 157-61
Hat and cap industry. (See Clothing industries, men’s.)
Hat industry. (See Clothing industries, men’s.)
Hazard, accident. (See Dangerous and injurious occupations.)
Hazards. (See Dusts.)
Health hazards. (See Dangerous and injurious occupations.)
Health insurance. Scandinavia. First health insurance meeting, Christiania, August 20-22,
1923...................................................................................................................................................
Nov. 188
Heart patients. (See Handicapped.)
Heat and light. Index numbers, cost of living. United States and certain foreign countries,
1914 to 1923.................................................................. -................................................................... July 83-4
Heating appliances and apparatus. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923................
Nov. 153
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Hocking Valley Railway Co. v. Federated Shop Crafts. Decision, June 29, 1923, Railroad
Page
Labor Board............................................................................................................................. .
Oct. 80-1
Hod carriers:
Norway. Wage rates, hod men, 1921 and 1922.......................... ................ ............................
Oct. 68
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.......................................................
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1, 1923. Dec. 109-10
Hoisting engineers. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923................ .........Dec. 110-11
Home work:
Germany. Amendment of home work law. ......................................................................... Dec. 171-2
-----Report of factory inspectors, 1922...................................................................................... Dec. 49-50
Norway. Law of February 15, 1918, regulating, extended 5 years.............. .....................
Nov. 204
Hookstadt, Carl:
Estimated annual number and cost of industrial accidents, United States...............Nov. 1-9; Dec. 162
Reclassification of the United States 1920 occupation census, by industry___ __________ July 1-14
Hosiery and knit goods:
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923.......................................... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923......................................................................
Nov. 153
Hotels, restaurants, etc. New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, hotels, 1913
to 1922---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------July 108
Hours of labor, general. Russia. Labor Code, 1922__________________________________
July 216
Hours, specified industries and occupations:
Agriculture. France.................................................................................................................
July 45-6
Oct. 19
Anthracite industry. U. S. Coal Commission report, August 8,1923_________________
Automobile tire industry. United States. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923.. Nov. 103-5
Bakeries. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922....... ........... ..................... ........ .........
July 108
Bakeries and confectioneries. Germany. 1922................................... ..................................
Dec. 41
Blacksmiths, manufacturing shops. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
1923...........................................................................................................................................
Sept 56
Boiler makers, manufacturing and jobbing shops. United States. Union scale, specified
cities, 1913 to 1923..................................................................................................................... Sept. 56-7
Boot and shoe industry. New Zealand. Specified occupations, shoe manufacturing, 1922.
July 109
Brick and tile manufacturing. New Zealand. Specified occupations, brickmakers, etc.,
mineral and stone trades, 1922.................................................................................................
July 109
July 108
Bricklayers. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922_____________________ ______ _____
---- - United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923............ . ............................... Sept. 57-8
Bricklayers’ laborers. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922..................................................
July 108
Building laborers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.................... Sept. 58-9
Building trades. Great Britain. New schedule of hours_____ ____ ________________
Oct. 66-7
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922.................................. .....................................
July 108
Candy. (See Hours: Confectionery.)
July 108
Carpenters. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922 .................................................... ............
-----United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923............................................. . Sept. 59-60
Carpenters’ laborers. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922................................................
July 108
Cement finishers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923..................... Sept. 60-1
Chemical industries. Japan..................................................................................................... July 104-5
Clothing industries. New Zealand. Specified occupations, tailoring, 1922.........................
July 109
Compositors. (See Hours: Printing and publishing.)
Confectionery. Kentucky. Woman labor, candy making, 1921___________ _______ _
Oct. 71
Cotton manufacturing. Japan. Spinners................................................................... .........
July 104
-----Kentucky. Woman labor, 1921............................. .........................................................
Oct. 71
Electrotypers, molders. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923______ Sept. 64-5
Engineering industry. Ja p an .______________________ ___________ ______________
July 104
Factories and workshops. Buenos Aires. Average, 1922..................... ..............................
Oct. 65
Foundries. United States, specified occupations, 1923______________________ _____ _ Oct. 59-61
Furniture and house furnishings. Kentucky. Woman labor, furniture, 1921..................
Oct. 71
Granite cutters, inside. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923______ Sept. 65-6
Hod carriers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.... ........................ Sept. 66-7
Hotels, restaurants, etc. New Zealand. Specified occupations, hotels, 1922___________
July 108
Inside wiremen. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.................... . Sept. 67-8
Joiners. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922.________ _________________________ _
July 108
Jute mills. Japan........................................................................... ...........................................
July 104
Leather tanning and dressing. New Zealand. Specified occupations, hide and leather
workers, 1922.____ _____ ______ _________________ __________ ________________
July 108
Lumber, logging, and sawmills. New Zealand. Specified occupations, sawmilling, 1922.
July 109
Machine operators. (See Hours: Printing and publishing.)
Machine shops. (See Hours: Machinery and machine shops.)

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Page
Machinery and machine shops. Japan........ ............................................. ..............................
July 104
-----United States, specified occupations, 1923..............................- ........-____ ___________ Oct. 59-61
Machinists, manufacturing shops. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
1923..................................... .......................................................................................... -.......... Sept. 71-2
Mercantile industry. {See Hours: Stores.)
Metal trades. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922................................... ........„___
July 108
Mines and mining. Coal. Japan................ ...........................................................................
July 105
July 109
-----------New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922................................................. ............
-----Gold. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922..........
July 109
Molders, iron. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923_____ _____ _
Sept. 72-3
Painters. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923..................................... Sept. 73-4
Pea canneries. Wisconsin. 1922...................................................................................... ......
July 97
Plasterers. New Zealand. Weekly hours, 1922______________________
July 108
-----United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.____
Sept. 74-5
Plasterers’ laborers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923................... Sept. 75-6
Plumbers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923_____ ___________ Sept. 76-7
Printing and publishing. New York City. Web pressmen, September 21, 1923, scale__
Dec. 128
-----United States. Compositors, book and job. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923. Sept. 61-2
--------— Compositors, newspaper, daywork. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923... Sept. 62-3
-----------Machine operators, book and job. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923........ Sept. 68-9
—-------- Machine operators, newspaper, daywork. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
1923....................................................................................................... - ................................... Sept. 70-1
Railroad train-service employees. Average hours, June, 1923, by occupation___________
Dec. 93
Railroads. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922_____________________________
July 110
Seamen. German merchant marine___________________
Aug. 136
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, shipping, 1922.......................................................
July 109
Sheet-metalworkers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923................ Sept. 77-8
Shipbuilding. Japan....................................................................................... .............. .........
July 104
Slaughtering and meat-packing. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922....................
July 109
Stonecutters. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923_______________
Sept. 79
Stores. Kentucky. Woman labor, mercantile establishments, and 5-and-10 cents stores,
1921.............................................................................................................................................
Oct. 71
Street railways. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1922.................. .............................
July 110
79-80
Structural-iron workers, union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.............. ..................... .
Telephone. Kentucky. Woman operators, wages and hours, 1921........................... .........
Oct. 73
Wooden boxes. {See Hours: Woodworking industries.)
Oct. 71
Woodworking industries. Kentucky. Woman labor, wooden boxes, 1921 .......................
Wool and silk mills. Japan...................................................................... ............................. .
July 104
Woolen manufacturing. {See Hours: Woolens and worsteds.)
Oct. 71
Woolens and worsteds. Kentucky. Woman labor, woolen manufacturing, 1921______
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, woolen mills, 1922________________________
July 110
House furnishings. {See Furniture and house furnishings.)
Housing:
Belgrade. Housing measures..................................................................................................... July 186-8
Chicago. Report of Illinois Building Investigation Commission_____________________ Oct. 110-13
Copenhagen. Housing conditions, 1914 to 1923.___________________ _______________
Sept. 131
England. Building guilds and guild movement......................... ............................. ............ July 180-6
Finland. Housing for employees________________ ______ ____________ ________ _
Dec. 154-6
-----State aid to housing and rent regulations.......................................................................... Aug. 157-9
Germany. Law for protection of tenants, June 1, 1923..________ ______ ____________ Nov. 168-70
Great Britain. Cooperative housing, statistics, 1917 to 1921................................................. July 237-8
-----Housing shortage and housing activities___________________________ _____ _____Nov. 170-2
-----State aid to housing, new law, July 31, 1923............................. ...................................... Oct. 115-17
India (Bombay). Working-class rents, building program, etc., 1921-22.......... ................... July 89-90
Massachusetts. Housing and town-planning regulation__________________________ _ Nov. 165
----- (Lawrence). Report of Massachusetts Special Commission on the Necessaries of
Life, June 15,1923........................................................................................................ ............ Oct. 113-14
Netherlands. Improvement in housing conditions__________________ ________ ______
Oct. 117
New York. State commission of inquiry appointed...................... ......... ................... .........
Oct. 115
New York City. Housing situation, rent law extension, etc. October, 1923.... ........ ........ Dec. 152-4
Philadelphia. Annual report of Philadelphia Housing Association, 1922______________ Nov. 165-8
Porto Rico. Report of Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor, 1921-22.............. ............ Dec. 213-14
Queensland and Victoria. State-assisted housing____________________ _____ ______ _ July 178-80
Scotland. Progress of housing schemes....................................................................................
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Housing—Concluded.
p age
Spain. Law on working-class houses and provincial regulations.......................................... July 188-91
Sweden. Housing situation.................................................... _............................................... Aug_ i67_2
-----Operations of State Building Bureau, 1917 to 1922.............................................................
Sept. 131
United States. Building permits in principal cities, 1922 (Byer)_....................................... July 164-77
-----Building permits in principal cities, January to June, 1923............... ............................. Oct. 92-109
Wisconsin. Fluctuations in building activities, January, 1922, to March, 1923.................. Aug. 156-7
Housesmith’s Union, Local No. 52. Party to agreement, June 4, 1923............... ......... ............ Aug. 131-4
Humidity. (See Sanitation and working conditions: Great Britain.)
Hunt, Henry T. Means to promote cooperation between railroad managements and employees.................................................................... - ....................-......................................................... July 46-7
Husband, W. W. Statistics of immigration, United States...................................................... July 248-53Aug. 232-6; Sept. 190-5; Oct. 196-203; Nov. 218-23; Dec. 205-10
Hydrogen sulphide. (See Poisons and poisoning.)
Hygiene and safety. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Hygiene of employment. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Ice cream. (See Confectionery.)
Ice cream and confectionery. (See Confectionery.)
Ice Wagon Drivers’ and Helpers’ Union, San Francisco, New working agreement, June 25
1923--------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------Sept. 112
Idaho. Industrial Accident Board. Report, October 31, 1922 ................................................... July 203-4
Illinois:
Building Investigation Commission. Report, housing situation in Chicago, 1923_______ Oct. 110-13
Sept. 124
Department of Labor. Employment statistics, press release, July 18, 1923......................
-----General Advisory Board. Employment statistics, 1923.......... ............. .......................... Oct. 128-9
-----Report. Industrial employment in May, 1923.................................................................
Aug_ 152
Immigration:
Brazil. Provisions for rural immigrants................................................................................... j u]y 253-4
Canada. Statistics, 1908 to 1922....................................................................................
" 0 ct 200-3
International conference of emigration and immigration, proposed for 1924, Rome, Italy. Dec. 210-11
United States. Immigrant aid—State activities (Waggaman).............................................Aug. 240-62
-----Immigration during the year ending June 30, 1923............................................................ Aug. 237-40
Quota for 1924.
.................................... -................................. ..................... -...........
July 247
-----Statistics for April to September, 1923 (Husband)............... ................. ..................__ j u]y 248- 53T
._
t, ^
,
Aug.
232-6;
Sept.
190-5;
Oct.
196-200;
Nov.
218-23;
Dec.
205-10
Income. (See Budgets.)
’
Index numbers:
Board and lodging, France, 1921........................................................................................ ........
July 41
Clothing, cost. United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923............................
July 85
Cost of living. Germany. By months, 1922 and 1923.........................................................* Nov_ 108
-----United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923................................................ j u]y 80_7
Dollar exchange. Germany. By months, 1922 and 1923......... ....................... ..................”
Nov_ 108
Earnings, average annual. Finland, 1913 to 1921, by industry groups..............................
j u]y 98
Heat and light, cost. United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923................... July 83-4
Rent. United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923............................................
j u]y 86
Retail prices. Australia. July, 1914 to 1923.................
t„Tv 7s - r w r,q
-----Belgium. July, 1914 to 1923.......................................... . . " " " “ I l l " " " " " " " July 7S; Oct. 53
-----Canada. July, 1914 to 1923...............................................................................
j ujy 78! Oct. 53
— Denmark. July, 1914 to 1923....................................................................................... July 78;’ Oct. 53
— - France. July, 1914 to 1923...............................................................
July 78; 0ct ^
-----Germany. July, 1914 to 1923............................. ................_................ ............ .
j uiy 78j 0ct 53
- — Great Britain. July, 1914 to 1923.....................
Tniv 7q.’ Ont ¡u
— itaiy. July, 1914 to 1923. . . . . . . ................................. i ; ; : : ; ; ; : ; ; ; ; ; ; : : ; ; ; : : ; ; ; ; ; ; j ^ S 0 i l l
-----Netherlands (Amsterdam). July, 1914 to 1923..................
j ujy 79; 0ct 54
-----New Zealand. July, 1914 to 1923................................................................................. j uly 7g’ 0ct. 54
— - Norway. July, 1914 to 1923....................................................................................... j uly 79j 0 c t’ 54
----- South Africa. July, 1914 to 1923.............................................................
j u]y 7g;’ 0ct. 54
Stockholm, Christiania, and Copenhagen, specified commodities, July, 1914, 1922,
and 1923, and January, 1923................................................................................................ ’ Noy 1Q1_2
----- Sweden. July, 1914 to 1923..........................................................................................July 79; Oct. 54
----- Switzerland. July, 1914 to 1923............................................................................... j uly 7g| 0 c t" 5<
----- United States. July, 1914 to 1923.....................................
j u]y 78’ O ct 53
United States and certain foreign countries. Comparison of changes, July, 1914 to
1923............................................................................................................................................
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Retail prices, food. France, 1921-----------------------------------------------------------------------July 41
-----Spain, specified dates____________________________________________
Aug. 107
----- United States. 1907 to 1923,. July 55-6; Aug. 49-51; Sept. 25-7; Oct. 30-2; Nov. 36-8; Dec. 56-8
Wage index and other economic indexes, Germany, comparison of......................................
Aug. 115
Wages. Agricultural and other occupations. France, 1921, 1922.........................................
July 41
-----Building trades. Germany, 1922 and 1923---------------------------------------------------------- July 100
-----Chemical factories. Germany, 1922 and1923.....................................................................
July 103
-----Metal trades. Germany, 1922 and 1923....................... - ....................-....................... .
July 101
-----Metal and building trades workers, and printers. Poland (Warsaw), 1922,1923-----Oct. 69
-----Printers, masons, carpenters, and metal workers. Berlin, Germany, 1922 and 1923..
Nov. 109
— —Textile trades. Germany, 1922 and 1923..........................................................................
July 102
-----Woodworking trades. Germany, 1922 and 1923..............................................................
July 100
Wages, effective (or real). New Zealand, 1909 to 1922, by 14 industrial groups................
July 107
July 106
Wages, money (or nominal). New Zealand, 1909 to 1922, by 14 industrial groups.............
Wholesale prices. Canada. Revised index num bers............................................................
Oct. 56-8
-----Germany. By months, 1922 and 1923------------------------------------------------------------Nov. 108
-----United States. , By commodity groups, each month, May to October, 1923..........
July 76;
Aug. 86; Sept. 50-1; Oct. 55-6; Nov. 77; Dec. 77-8
-----------Each article, in specified groups. April to September, 1923............... Aug. 87-95; Nov. 78-89
-----United States and specified foreign countries. 1913 to June, 1923................................. Sept. 51-2
-----------1913 to September, 1923.......................... - ............................ ............. ......................... Dec. 78-9
India:
Aug. 266
Bombay Labor Office. Request for information from International Labor Office.............
Department of Industries and Land Records. Annual report on working of the Indian
factories act, 1911, in the Punjab, for the year 1922...............................................-............... Dec. 50-1
Punjab. Registrar of Cooperative Societies. Report, 1921-22............. ...........................
Dec. 198
Indiana. Industrial Board. Report, workmen’s compensation and insurance experience,
.................................................................................................................................. -.................—
Dec. 167
Industrial councils. {See Employees representation.)
Industrial disputes. {See Conciliation and arbitration; Strikes and lockouts.)
Industrial relations:
Anthracite industry. Administration of labor relations........................................................
Oct. 20-1
-----Reports of Coal Commission, July 5, Aug. 8, and final report, 1923................................ Aug. 22-6;
Oct. 18-22; Nov. 17-24
Bituminous coal industry. Summary of recommendations of U. S. Coal Commission,
September 14, 1923__________________________________________________________ Oct. 22-5
China. Labor and industry in............................-..........................................- ........- ............. Sept. 18-20
Council on Industrial Relations for the Electrical Construction Industry of the United
States and Canada. Origin, purposes, function, etc.................................... ....................... Aug. 26-43
Kansas Court of. Report, 1922................................................................................................. Aug. 43-4
Railroads. Shop committees as a suggested means of improving industrial relations........ July 46-7
Industrial statistics. {See Accident statistics.)
Industry and labor in China............................................................................................................. Sept. 18-20
Injunctions. Against railroad shopmen............... ......................................................................... Nov. 201-3
jnside wiremen. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923............ ........... ........
Dec. 104
Institute for Government Research. The Women’s Bureau, its history, activities, and
organization__________________________________________________________________
Aug. 118
insulation workers, building trades. Denmark. Wage rates......................................................
Sept. 91
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. Party to agreement, June
4, 1923............................................................................................................................ - ................ Aug. 131-4
International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions. Tenth annual
meeting, St. Paul, September 24-27, 1923.................................................................................... Nov. 179-82
International Association of Public Employment Services, convention, 1923..............................
July 144
international Association on Unemployment. Conference at Luxemburg, September 9 to
11, 1923................................................................................................................................................ Dec.144-5
International Federation of Working Women. Third congress, at Schoenbrunn, Austria,
August 14-18, 1923.......................................................................................................................... Nov. 121-2
International Labor Office. Informationfurnished by, to specified Governments on request. Aug. 266-7
International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union. Party to wage agreement................................ July 122-5
International Longshoremen’s Association. Party to agreement, New York, October 1, 1923.
Dec. 127
International Miners’ Federation. Committee conference, Brussels, April 10 and 11, 1923... July 260-1
International News Service. Wage agreement, July 1,1923. T ext............................................ Nov 130-2
International Printing Pressmen’s and Assistants’ Union. Text of general arbitration agree­
ment, New York C ity........................................................................ ....................-...................... July 132-4
International Transport Workers’ Federation Congress. Seamen’s section. Demands...........
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Dec. 175
International Typographical Union. Number and earnings of members, 1909 to 1923.............
International Typographical Union and American Newspaper Publishers’ Association:
Arbitration agreement expired April 30, 1922, text (Weiss)................. ............................ ...... July 26-31
Arbitration agreements, history of (Weiss)...... ........................................... ............................ July 17-33
Invalidity insurance. (See Old age and invalidity.)
Iowa:
Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment survey, September, 1923....................................
Dec. 142
Employment Survey. Report. Employment office activities, etc., in May, 1923............
Aug. 153
Iron and steel:
Accident occurrence, 1922 (Chaney)............................................................... .......................... Oct. 131-40
Aug. 109
Eight-hour shift. Experience of Colorado Fuel & Iron Co.................. ............ ...................
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, forgings, blast furnaces, etc., August, 1923.....................
Nov. 153
Sweden. Lockout, ironworks, January 29, 1923.............................................. .....................
July 223
United States. Twelve-hour day. Report of American Iron and Steel Institute Com­
m ittee......................................................................................... ................ ........... ................ July 92-5
Italy:
Ministry of Labor. Request for information from International Labor Office...... ................
Aug.266
Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare. Abolition of, April 27, 1923...______________
Aug.267
Ministry of National Economy. Created July 31, 1923.....................................................
Nov.225
Superior Labor Council. Abolition of, March 25, 1923....................................................
Aug.267
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Japan. Bureau of Social Affairs (Shalwailyolu). Created by imperial ordinance October
30,1922.................... ......................................................................... ..............................................
July 261
Jewelry industry. Massachusetts. Wages, 1923................July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Job Pressmen and Job Feeders’ Union No. 1, New York City. Party to wage agreement___
July 131
Joiners:
Sept. 91
Denmark. Wage rates, building, 1922........... ........................................................................
July 108
New Zealand. Wages and hours, joiners, building trades, 1913 and 1922............ ................
Norway. Wage rates, joiners and carpenters. 1921 and 1922................................................
Oct. 68
Juvenile workers:
Conduct of, at work, at school, and in spare time. Germany. Report of factory
inspectors----------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Dec. 42-3
-----(See also Child labor.)
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Kansas:
Children’s Code Commission. Report, December, 1922.............................. ....................... Aug. 120-1
Court of Industrial Relations. Report, 1922........................................................ ................. Aug. 43_4
Kentucky. Workmen’s Compensation Board. Sixth annual report, 1921-22...........................
Nov. 185
Kerwin, Hugh L. Conciliation and arbitration work of Department of Labor, May to October- 1923......... - ..........................July 226-9; Aug. 214-16; Sept. 175-7; Oct. 181-3; Nov. 216-17; Dec. 201-4
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. Ministry of Social Policy. Request for informa­
Aug 267
tion from International Labor Office_________________ ___________________ _________
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Labor conditions in South Africa.................................................................................................... Nov. 29-31
Labor contracts:
Mexico. Contracts of employment................. ....................................................................... Aug. 189-99
Russia. Labor Code,1922____ ______________ ______________ ___________________j ujy 213-14
Labor costs. Iron and steel. Eight-hour shift. Experience of Colorado Fuel & Iron Co.......
Aug. 109
Labor organizations:
Bombay (India) Presidency. Trade-unions in______ __________________ _________ _ Nov. 207
Canada. Trade-unionism, 1922................................... ................................................. ......... j ujy 220-1
Denmark. Membership of trade-unions in 1922...................................................................... Sept. 167
Ecuador. Organization of workers........... ..............................................
Finland. Membership of trade-unions, 1922.................................................................. ........ Sept. 167-8
-----Wages of trade-unionists, hourly rates, 1921 and 1922............. ...................... ..................
Sept. 93
France. Agricultural workers and trade-unionism._................... ......................... ............ July 39-40
-----Membership, January, 1922.................................................................................. ...............
Nov. 207
Germany. Wage policy proposed by the trade-unions............................... ......... .............. Nov. 110-12
Mexico. Contracts of employment and employers’ associations____________ ________ Aug. 199-204
Norway. Trade-union movement, 1922.................... ............................................................. Dec. 177-8
Poland. Federation of Trade-Unions, congress of, Poznan, July 29 and 30, 1923............... Dec. 178-9
Russia Labor Code, trade-unions, 1922______________________ ________________j ujy 217-18
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Labor relations. (See Industrial relations.)
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Labor and industry in China........................ ............. ........................................... ......................... Sept. 18-20
Labor unrest in Shanghai during 1922.......... ........................................... ..................... ........... Aug. 212-13
Laborers. (See Unskilled labor.)
Laborers, bricklayers’. New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922......... ............................
July 108
Laborers, building. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923____ _______ Dec. 109-10
Laborers, carpenters’. New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922.....................................
July 108
July 104
Lacquerers. Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921________ _____ __________________ _________
Lathers:
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923________ __________________
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,
1923....................................................... .............................................................................. . D ec. 109-10
Laundries:
Brockton, Massachusetts. Collective agreement, June 1, 1923.............................................
Oct. 84-5
California. Effect of minimum wage law on earnings, apprenticeship, etc_____________ Aug. 1-12
-----Minimum wage order, May 3, 1923...................................... ................. ......... ................
July 118
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923...___ ___________________________
July 95
Kansas. Minimum wage orders__________ _______ _________ ________ ___________
Aug. 116
Norway. Wages, laundry workers, September, 1921, and November, 1922.............. .........
Oct. 68
Lavatories, toilets, and baths. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Laws and legislation:
Oct. 115
Argentina. Rent law extension, April 21, 1923___ _______________ ________________
Austria. Prevention of industrial poisoning___ _____ ______________________ _____
Oct. 146-7
Chile. Defects of compensation law of December 30,1916, and bill to remedy_________
Oct. 172
-----Proposals approved by Pan American Conference.................................................... ......
Aug. 184
Denmark. Seamen’s law, effective January 1,1924. Summary____________ _____ ___ Aug. 184-6
England and Scotland. Rent and mortgage interest restrictions act, July 31, 1923______ Oct. 115-17
Finland. Law regulating apprenticeship agreements, effective January 1, 1924. Digest. Oct. 178-9
France. New compensation law covering domestic service......................... ............. ...........
Dec. 170
Germany. Amendment of home work law............... ............................................................ Dec. 171-2
-----Law for protection of tenants, June 1, 1923. Summary__________________________ Nov. 168-70
Great Britain. State aid to housing, new law, July 31, 1923_____ ______ _______ _____ Oct. 115-17
Aug. 263
Haiti. Emigrant labor laws, 1923. Summary_______________ __________ . . . . ...........
India. New mining law. Summary_____________ _____________________________ .
Aug. 186
Italy. Decree regulating collective agreements. September 2, 1923. Text.............. : ___ Dec. 130-1
-----Decree regulating night work of women and young persons. Summary............ ..........Sept. 105-6
-----Decrees for the protection of emigrants___________________________ ________ ___
Dec. 212
Japan. Factory law amendment. Text___________________ _____________ _______ Aug. 186-9
Mexico. Analysis of laws on wages and hours of labor, and employment of women and
children (Ritchie)______________ _______ ___________ _________ ___________ _ Nov. 189-201
Nevada. Jury trials in contempt cases____________________________________ ____.
July 207
Nicaragua. Emigrant labor laws, 1923. Summary........................................... ....................
Aug. 263
Norway. Law regulating home work extended 5 years..._____ _____________________
Nov. 204
Russia. Labor Code, 1922_________________ ______ ____________ _______ ________ July 212-19
Spain. Law of December 10,1921, on working-class houses and provisional regulations.. July 188-91
Sweden. Renewal by Parliament of eight-hour law, May 3, 1923................................ ........
July 111
United States. Labor legislation of 1922. Sum m ary........................... ................................
Oct. 173
-----Old-age pensions, 1923. Alaska and specified States...................................................... Nov 182-4
Yugoslavia. Law for the protection of workers, in effect June 14,1922. Digest.............. Sept. 159-66
Lead, use of, in painting. Report of Belgian commission............................................................
Aug. 171
Leather goods:
Denmark. Harness makers. Hourly wages, 1922................................ ............ ...................
Sept. 91
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923__________________________________
July 95
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, leather products, August, 1923.........................................
Nov. 153
Rumania. Wages, saddlers, 1914 and 1922_________________________________ ____ _
Sept. 98
(See also Boot and shoe industry.)
Leather products. (See Leather goods.)
Leather tanning and dressing:
Denmark. Tanners. Hourly wages, 1922_______________________________________
Sept. 91
Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, leather and hair, 1921____ ______ ___
July 98
Massachusetts. Wages. Leather, tanned, curried, and finished, 1923......... .................. .
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, hide and leather workers, 1913
to 1922.........................................................................................................................................
July 108
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, leather tanning, August, 1923............................................
Nov. 153
Rumania. Wages, tanners, 1914 and 1922 ................... ........... ................... ........... ...............
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Leave of absence. Seamen. German merchant marine. Collective agreement....... _........... .
Lee, Robert E. Death notice__________________________ _________________
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Light, power, etc., industry group. (See Electric light and power.)
Dec. 127
Lighter Captains’ Union, Local 996. Party to agreement, New York, October 1, 1923______
Lighterage Association of the Port of New York. Party to agreement, October 1, 1923,...........
Dec. 127
Lighting:
Mexico. Factory regulations, summary................................................................. .................
p>ec 17
July 259
Pennsylvania. Revised Industrial Lighting Code, May 10,1923............................... ........
Lignite. (See Mines and mining: Coal and lignite.)
Linoleum workers, building trades. Denmark. Wage rates, 1922..............................................
Sept. 91
Aug. 139
Living conditions, German merchant marine. Living quarters for crew..... ............................
Living quarters for crews. (See Living conditions, German merchant marine.)
Living wage. Basis for determination of___________________ ________ _______
Sept. 81-2
Lumber, logging, and sawmills:
Finland. Wages, trade-unionists, sawmill, transport, etc., workers, 1921 and 1922______
Sept. 93
Idaho. Accident statistics, lumber, 1921 and 1922..................................................................
j uly 203
Massachusetts. Wages, lumber, planing-mill products, 1923______ ________________
July 96
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, sawmilling, 1913 to 1922________
July 109
Nov. 153
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, lumber and planing-mill products, August, 1923_____
Sweden. Strike settlement, sawmills, 1923............................... .................................. ...........
July 223
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Machine shops. (See Machinery and machine shops.)
Machinery and machine shops:
Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, machine shops, 1921............... ............
j u]y 98
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923.................................................................
July 95
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, machine tools, 1923............. Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Weekly earnings, textile machinery and parts, 1923................................. ..................... __ ’ j ujy g6.
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Navy Department, specified stations. Wage schedule, specified occupations, in laborer,
helper, and mechanical service, 1923................................................... .................................
Oct. 62-4
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, engines, machines, and machine tools, August, 1923___
Nov. 153
Sweden. Minimum wage rates, under agreement of March 10, 1923______ __________
July 224
United States. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923_____________________ Oct. 59-61
(See also Foundries; Iron and steel; Metal trades; Shipbuilding.)
Maid servants. (See Domestic and personal service.)
Mailers’ Union No. 6, New York City. Party to wage agreement___________ __________
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Maintenance-of-way, bridge, and building employees. (See Railroads.)
Manitoba. Workmen’s Compensation Board. Report, 1922.................................... ............... Oct. 169-70
Manufacturing employments:
Kansas. Minimum wage orders.......... . ............................................................... ....................
Aug. 116
Massachusetts. Minimum wage board, druggists’ preparations, proprietary medicines,
and chemical compounds______ ____ __________________________________ Aug. 117- Nov 118
Manufacturing establishments. (See Factory workers.)
Marble setters:
United States. Union rates, marble setters and helpers, May 15, 1922 and 1923_________
Dec. 104
----- Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, Novem­
ber 1, 1923 ........... .......................... ................................................. ........................................Dec.
Margarine faotory workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................... ..........
Sept. 90
Marine personnel—Shipping Board vessels. (See Seamen.)
Markets and marketing:
United States. Farmers’ cooperative marketing in South Carolina, 1922____________ July 232-3
-----Problems of cooperative marketing____ ____________________________
Maryland. Industrial Accident Commission. Eighth annual report, 1921-22....................
Nov.185
Masons:
Denmark. Wage rates, 1922 .................................. ..................................................................
Sept. 91
Germany. Wage rates and index numbers, masons and carpenters, 1922 and 1923..............
July 100
----- (Berlin). Hourly wage rates, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923 ...............................
Nov.109
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923................................... ............................. Dec. 114-15
Norway. Wage rates, 1921 and 1922........................................ ..............................................
Oct. 68
United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923............................ ............. ......... Dec. 110-11
Massachusetts:
Department of Labor and Industries. Lighting code for factories, workshops, etc______
Sept. 196
-----Report, State employment offices, activities, May, 1923................................ Aug. 154; Sept. 125


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Department of Labor and Industries. Statistics of employment and earnings, August
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and September, 1923__________________________________ ______________________ Dec. 142-3
Department of Public Welfare. Report, housing, November 30, 1922...................... ..........
Nov. 165
Minimum Wage Commission. Order regulating employment of females in manufacture
of druggists’ preparations, proprietary medicines, and chemical compounds...... ...........
Nov. 118
Special Commission on the Necessaries of Life. Report, June 15, 1923. Housing con­
ditions in Lawrence....... .................................................... ....................................... ..........Oct. 113-14
Master Builders’ Association of Allegheny County, Pa. Party to agreement, March 1, 1923. Oct. 81-2
Maximum working-day. Laws regulating, M exico...___ ____________________ ________ Nov. 189-91
Mechanical service. (See Machinery and machine shops.)
Mediation. (See Conciliation and arbitration.)
Medical and hospital service. Mexico. First-aid, medical and hospital treatment for em­
Dec. 15
ployees_____________________ _________________________________________________
Medical records, industrial. Suggested card forms_____________________ ____________ Sept. 141-2
Mercantile employments. Kansas. Minimum wage orders........... .................. ............ ..........
Aug. 116
Mercantile establishments. (See Stores.)
Mercantile industry. (See Stores.)
Merchant marine. (See Seamen.)
Merchants’ Ladies’ Garment Association. Agreement, against social or nonunion shops___Nov. 124-5
Metal-fume fever. (See Gases and fumes.)
Metal industries. (See Metal trades.)
Metal trades:
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922______________ ______ ______ ___ __________________
Sept. 91
Finland. Wages, metal workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922____________________
Sept. 93
Germany. Wages and index numbers, 1922 and 1923 ___________________ _____ _____ July 101-2
Hlinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923........ .................. ....................... ...............
July 95
Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, metal-working industries, 1922............................ Sept. 93-5
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922...................... ..........
July 108
Poland. Daily wages, fixed by collective agreements, and index numbers, 1914, 1922, and
1923.............................................................................................................................................
Oct. 69
United States. Accident statistics, specified industries, 1922............................. ................. Aug. 166-7
-----Union rates of wages and hours, May 15,1922 and 1923 ..................................................
Dec. 104
(.See also Foundries; Iron and steel; Machinery and machine shops; Sheet-metal workers;
Shipbuilding.)
Metal-working industries. (See Metal trades.)
Metallurgy. Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, smelting and metal refining,
1921..................... ........................................................................................................................
July 98
Mexican State labor laws, protection of workers under (Yohe)......................................... .......... Dec. 13-25
Millinery. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923.....................................................
July 95
Millwork trades. United States. Union rates of wages and hours, May 15,1922 and 1923 ___
Dec. 104
Mineral and stone trades. (See Brick and tile manufacturing.)
Mines and mining:
Accident statistics. Idaho. 1922....................... .......................... ........... ..............................July 193, 203
Anthracite. United States. Coal Commission. Reports, July 5, Aug. 8, and final
report, 1923..........................................................................................Aug 22-6; Oct. 18-22; Nov. 17-24
-----------Collective agreement, September 17, 1923................................................................. Oct. 83-4
Bituminous coal. United States. Coal Commission. Industrial relations in the indus­
try. Summary of recommendations, September 14, 1923........... ............................ ...........
Oct. 22-5
-----------Control of underground operations........................................................
Dec. 32-4
-----------Extent of operations, April 28 to October 13,1923.. July 151-2; Oct. 127-8; Nov. 150-1; Dec.141
-----------Method of effecting improvements............................................................................. Dec. 36-9
-----------Mining by machinery...............
Dec. 28-32
-----------Overdevelopment, etc. Report of Coal Commission___ ______
Nov. 17-24
---- ------ Standard equipment, development of________ ___________________________
Dec. 36
-----------Type of management in underground mines___ ________
Dec. 26-8
-----------Underground management. Report of Coal Commission....................................... Dec. 26-39
-----------Work of individual miner_______________________________________
Dec. 34-6
-----------Working time, by weeks, May, June, and July, 1923....... ....................... Aug. 150; Sept. 123-4
Oct. 144
Coal. Colorado. Accidents, 1922______________________________ ______ _________
-----Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat,
1921 .................................... ................ ........................................................................ .........
July 98
-----France. Output, total and per worker, by districts, October, November, December,
1922 ........................................................................................................................................
July 112
-----Great Britain. Output and wages, December, 1922 to March, 1923___________ ____July 113-14
-----Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923______________________________
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Coal. Japan. Output days worked, etc., 1920.............................................. ......................
July 114
-----New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922.............................
July 109
-----Pennsylvania. Accidents, 1916 to 1920.......... ................................................................... Oct. 144-6
-----------Remarriage rates of widows in coal-mining industry.............................................. Oct. 164-5
-----United States. Fatalities and production, 1922_______________________________ Oct. 140-1
-----------Fatalities due to use of explosives__________________
Oct. 142
Coal, copper, gold. Alaska. Accidents, 1922..........................................................................
Oct. 144
Coal and lignite. Poland. Output, days worked, etc. 1922............................................. July 114-15
Coal River Collieries, West Virginia. Agreement with District 17 of United Mine Work­
ers of America, July 6 , 1923___ ___________________________________________ _
Oct. 84
Gold. New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922...........
July 109
India. New mining law. Sum m ary.......................................................... ......................... Aug. 186
Metal mines. United States. Accident statistics, 1921_________ ______ ____________ Aug. 164-5
Metal and nonmetal mines. Alaska. Wages of miners, specified occupations, 8-hour
shift, 1922.................................................................................................................................
Sept. 85
July 193
Metalliferous mines. Colorado. Accident statistics, 1921 and 1922...................
Petroleum industry. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, refining, August,1923...................... Nov.153
Wages and value of output per worker. Finland, 1921__________ _________ ________
July 98
Minimum wage:
British Columbia. Minimum Wage Board. Fifth annual report, 1922............................ Nov. 119-20
-----------Recent orders.......... ................................................ ................................................... Dec. 116-17
California. Apprenticeship, length of, wage rates, substitution, e t c ... ............................. Aug. 9-12
-----New order (May 3, 1923) affecting laundries and dry-cleaning establishments..............
July 118
-----Some effects of the operation of the law (Bloch)............................................................... Aug. 1-12
Kansas. Wage orders affecting laundries, manufacturing, and mercantile employments..
Aug. 116
Massachusetts. New order regulating employment of females in manufacture of drug­
gists’ preparations, proprietary medicines, and chemical compounds_______________
Nov. 118
-----Views of an employer on the workings of the law................................................. ...........July H 6-I 8
-----Wage board for establishments manufacturing druggists’ preparations, proprietary
medicines, and chemical compounds-------------------------------------------------------- -------Aug. 117
Mexico. Laws establishing...----- ----------------------------------------------------- -------------- Nov. 193-8
New York. Cloth hat and cap industry. Agreement.......................................................... Nov. 123-4
Oregon. Industrial Welfare Commission. Fifth biennial report, 1921-22........................... July 118-19
Sweden. Machinery and machine shops, under agreement of March 10, 1923.................... July 224
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Federated Shop Crafts. Decision,
June 29, 1923, Railroad Labor Board..................1................ ...................................................... Oct. 77-81
Minnesota. Industrial Commission. Report, work of employment offices, October, 1923 . . .
Dee. 144
Missouri. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Reports, 1921 and 1922..................................................
July 153
Mobility of labor. Industrial accidents and labor turnover, relation between................. ........
Oct. 142
Morbidity. (See Sickness statistics.)
Mosaic and terrazzo workers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923_____
Dec. 104
Municipal employees. (See Public employees.)
Munition, arms, and construction shops. (See Arsenals.)
Musical instruments. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, August and September, 1923...........
Dec. 143

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National Association of Builders’ Exchanges. Wage scales, by cities and occupations, Novem­
ber 1, 1923----------------------------------- - ................................................. - ...................................Dec. 108-12
National Association of Purchasing Agents, Cleveland, Ohio, May 16, 1923. Summary of
address before................................................................................................ -........ -...................... July 256-8
National Federation of Consumers’ Cooperative Societies (Federa-Nationale des Cooperatives de
Comommatiori), France. Congress at Bordeaux, May 10-13, 1923.........................................
Sept. 184
National Federation of Trade-Unions:
Finland. Membership statistics, 1922............. ........................................................................ Sept. 167-8
Sweden. Membership statistics, 1922....... ..............................................................................Sept. 168-9
National Safety Council, twelfth congress, Buffalo, October 1 to 5, 1923................................. Nov. 175-6
National Union of Sugar Workers (Sindacato Nazionale Operai Zuccherieri). Italy. Party to
agreement.......................................................... ...... ...................................................................... Nov. 138-9
Naval establishment. (See United States: Navy Department.)
Needle Trades Workers’ Alliance. Formation and purpose of, September 8, 1923__________
Dec. 176
Netherlands. Central Bureau of Statistics. Wages and hours of labor, 1922______________
Sept. 93
Nevada. Industrial Commission. Report, two-year period ending June 30, 1922.............. .
Aug. 182
New Jersey. Department of Labor. New commissioner appointed, September 14, 1923____ Nov. 224

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New York:
Industrial Commissioner. Employment statistics, 1922, 1923--------------------------------State Commission of Inquiry into Housing and Regional Planning. Appointment o f...
New York Employing Printers’ Association. Text of general arbitration agreement_____
New York Employing Printers’ Association, closed shop branch (Printers’ League). Party
to wage agreement............................................ ................................. ............................. ..........
New York State Housing Commission. Hearings before, on extension of rent law________
Night work:
Italy. Decree regulating night work of women and young persons. Summary______
Yugoslavia. New law regulating................................ ............................................................
North Carolina:
Department of Labor and Printing. Bureau for the deaf created_____ ________ ______
Thirty-third biennial report, 1921-22______________________ _________________ ____
Norway:
Central Statistical Bureau. Wages in specified occupations, September, 1921, and Novem­
ber, 1922____ _______________ _________________________________ ________________
Ministry of Social Affairs. Request for information from International Labor Office___

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Oct. 129-30
Oct. 115
July 132-4
July 131-4
Dec. 152-4
Sept. 105-6
Sept. 161
July 259
Sept. 197

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Aug. 265

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Obituary (Governmental labor officials). Bryant, Lewis T. and Lee, Robert E _________
Occupation census, United States, 1920, reclassification of, by industry (Hookstadt)___ ____
Ohio:
Department of Industrial Relations. First annual report, 1921-22__________________
Industrial Commission. Statement of conditon of State insurance fund as of December
31, 1922.................. ..................................................................................................................
Oil industry. Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, tar, oil, rubber, etc., 1921...
Oil presser. Japan. Wages, 1920 and 1921............................................... .................. ..................
Oil, tar, rubber, etc., industry group. (See Oil industry; Rubber industry; Tar industry.)
Oils, paints, chemicals, etc. (See Chemical industry.)
Old age and invalidity:
Alaska. Act of Congress, May 14, 1906.................................................... .............. ............
Denmark. Invalidity insurance fund. Operation and statistics, 1921, 1922...................
Montana. New law, 1923.....................................................................................................
Nevada. New law, 1923____________ ________________ _____________________ ___
Pennsylvania. New law, 1923................... ............................ ................................................
Uruguay. Pension statistics, 1919 to 1922.............. .................. ............ ................................
Ontario. Workmen’s Compensation Board. Report, 1922................. ............................ ..........
Operating costs and profits. Anthracite industry. Report of United States Coal Commission.
Oregon:
Industrial Accident Commission. Cost of workmen’s compensation per workday in
Oregon....................................................................................................................... ............
Industrial Welfare Commission. Fifth biennial report, 1921-22________________ _____
Ornamental iron workers. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923____
Output:
Anthracite industry. Restriction of. Report of U. S. Coal Commission, August 8, 1923.
Coal mines. France. Output, total and per worker, by districts, October, November,
December, 1922........................................................................................................................
-----Great Britain. Total output, and wages per shift, December, 1922, to March, 1923..
-----Japan. Output, days worked, etc., 1920.____________ _______________ _________
-----United States. Average tons per man, per day, per year, 1907 to 1922______ ______
Coal and lignite. Poland. Output, days worked, etc., 1922____ __________ _______
Finland. Annual value per worker, specified industries, 1921________ ______ ____
Iron and steel. Eight-hour shift. Experience of Colorado Fuel & Iron Co....................
Printers, on San Francisco newspapers. Comparative efficiency record, May, 1914 and
1920........................................................................... ...............................................................
Russia. Standards of output or production. Labor Code, 1922............................. ..........
Overtime:
Germany. Report of factory inspectors, 1922___ _________________________________
Printing and publishing. New York City. Web pressmen...................................... .........
- — Washington, D. C. Arbitrator's decision._______ _______________________ ____
Seamen. German merchant marine. Compensation fo r................................ ............. ......
Yugoslavia. New law regulating..............................................................................................


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Nov. 183
Nov. 183-4
Nov. 184
Aug. 183
Oct. 170-1
Aug. 23

Oct. 162
July 118-19
Dec. 110-11
Oct. 19
July 112
July 113-14
July 114
Oct. 141
July 114-15
July 98
Aug. 109
Aug. 18-19
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Packing citrus fruits, dried figs, and layer raisins. (See Packing industry.)
Packing industry:
p age
California. Apprenticeship and wage rates under minimum wage law. Citrus fruits,
dried figs, and layer raisins.....................................................................................................
Aug. 11
-----------Fruit and vegetable packing.............................. ................................................ ...... Aug. 10-11
Painters:
Denmark. Wage rates, 1922................................................... ............ ....................... ............
gept . 91
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923_____________________ ___________
Dec. 115
Oct. 68
Norway. Wage rates, 1921 and 1922............................................... .......................................
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923................... __________ _____
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,1923. Dec. 109-10
Painting and decorating:
Baton Rouge. Painters. Three clauses in current working agreement. Text..................
Sept. 113
Lead, use of, in painting. Report of Belgian commission............... .....................................
Aug. 171
Paints, oils, chemicals, etc. (See Chemical industry.)
Pan-American Federation of Labor. Change of place of meeting, 1924............................ ..........
Dec. 176
Paper and pulp:
Sept. 92
Denmark. Paper mill workers. Hourly wages, 1922.............................................. _..........
Finland. Hourly wages, paper workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922..............................
Sept. 93
-----Wages, and value of output per worker, 1921________ ________ ______ _______ _
July 98
Japan. Wages, paper maker, 1920 and 1921___________ ___________________ ___ ____
July 104
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923.......................................... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, paper industry, 1922....... ...................................... Sept. 95-6
Nov. 153
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923............................................. ............... ........
Sweden. Strike settlement, wood-pulp industry, April 6, 1922............................................ July 223-4
-----Wage rates, paper industry, under agreement of February 21, 1923.......... ........... .........
July 225
Paper box industry. Massachusetts. Wages, 1923......... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Paper Cutters’ Union No. 119, New York City. Party to wage agreement......... ...................
July 131
Paper goods. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923...............................................
July 95
Paper Handlers’ Union No. 1, New York City. Party to wage agreement........................ ......
July 131
Pastoral and agricultural industry. (See Agriculture.)
Payment of wages:
Dec. 213
Massachusetts. Complaints, September, 1923........................................................................
Mexico. Laws regulating________ _________ ___________ ______ _______ ________ Nov. 194-8
Porto Rico. Statistics of wage claims, 1921-22............... ........................ ...... ....................... . Dec. 213-14
Russia. Labor Code, 1922.................................................................... ....................................
July 215
Peat industry. Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and
July 98
peat, 1921------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ -----------------------------Pennsylvania:
Compensation Rating and Inspection Bureau. Remarriage rates of widows in coal-mining
industry........... ................. ......................................................... ............ ............................. Oct. 164-5
-----Report, statistical analysis of coal-mine accidents, 5-year period 1916 to 1920.................. Oct. 144-6
Department of Labor and Industry. Report, promptness in accident reporting, etc....... Oct. 162-4
-----Reorganization----------------------- ------- ----------- .'.......................... ............................ . Sept. 199-200
Industrial Board. Revised Industrial Lighting Code adopted, May 10, 1923.....................
July 259
Insurance Department. Remarriage rates of widows in coal-mining industry_____ ____ Oct. 164-5
-----Report, statistical analysis of coal-mine accidents, 5-year period, 1916 to 1920....... ........ Oct. 144-6
Workmen’s Compensation Board. Reconstitution of, by Governor P in c h o t...................
Aug. 266
Pennsylvania System Fraternity. Railroad Labor Board decision........ ................. ............ . Aug. 127-9
Personnel. Connecticut Board of Compensation Commissioners. Changes............................
Aug. 266
Petroleum refining. (See Mines and mining.)
Philadelphia Housing Association. Annual report, 1922.............................................................. Nov. 165-8
Photo-engraving. (See Printing and publishing.)
Phthisis. (See Diseases.)
Piecework. Yugoslavia. New law regulating..............................................................................
Sept. 160
Pillsbury, Commissioner A. J., a tribute to (French)........................................................................
July 202
Pipe coverers. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923................................. Dec. 110-11
Placement work. (See Employment agencies.)
Planing mill and lumber products. (See Lumber, logging, and sawmills.)
Plasterers:
Japan. Wage rates, 1920 and 1921........................................................
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923.....................................................................
Dec.115
New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922.......................................................
United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923................................................... . Dec. 109-10


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Plasterers’ helpers:
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United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923___ ________ ____ __________
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales. National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,1923. Dec. 109-10
Plumbers:
Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923............ ........... ........... ............................ .
Dec. 114
New Zealand. Wages and hours, 1913 to 1922.............................................. ..........................
July 108
United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923....... -_____________ _________Dec. 111-12
Plumbers and gas fitters. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923___ _____
Dec. 104
Plumbers’ laborers. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923____ ________
Dec. 104
Poisons and poisoning:
Oct. 146-7
Austria. Legislation for prevention of industrial poisoning.................................. ..........
Carbon monoxide. Air conditions in railroad tunnels. Report, Bureau of Mines______ Sept. 139-41
Carbon monoxide poisoning. Diagnosis o f ........................... ........ ....................................... Aug. 168-9
Carbonic, nitric, and sulphuric acids, etc. Mexico. Factory regulations, summary____ Dec. 20-1
Great Britain. Industrial poisons and diseases in British factories___________________ Oct. 147-9
Hydrogen sulphide as an industrial poison. Report, Bureau of Mines_____ _____ ____Sept. 136-7
Poland. Social attaché Polish Government to the International Labor Office. Request for
information from International Labor Office____ ___________________________________
Aug. 266
Porters and dock workers. (.See Docks and harbors.)
Portland cement industry. (See Cement industry.)
Porto Rico. Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor. Report, 1921-22................ .................. . Dec. 213-14
Pottery industry:
Denmark. Hourly wages, ceramic industry, 1922_______________________________ _
Sept. 91
Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat, 1921..
July 98
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923....................................... ........................ .
July 95
Japan. Wages, potters, 1920 and 1921......................................................................................
July 104
Prices. (See Retail prices; Wholesale prices.)
Printers’ League (closed shop) branch of New York Employing Printers’ Association. Party
to wage agreement..................................................................................................... ................ July 131-4
Printing and publishing:
Arbitration in American newspaper publishing industry, history of (Weiss)...................... July 15-33
Denmark. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922................. ........... .............. ........ ......
Sept. 92
England. Prevention of phthisis in printing industry........... ............................................. .
July 195
Finland. Wages, printers, book, 1921 and 1922--------------------------. . . ------ -----------------Sept. 93
Nov. 109
Germany (Berlin). Hourly wage rates and index numbers, printers, 1922 and 1923 ____
Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, and Switzerland. Photo-engraving. Health
hazards in________________________________________________________________ Sept. 134-64
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923.................................................................
July 95
Japan. Wages, compositors, 1920 and 1921.............. ................ .......................... ........... ........
July 104
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923___________________July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Netherlands. Weekly wages, bookbinders and compositors, 1920, 1921, and 1923_______ Dec. 114-15
New York City. Book and job. New collective wage agreements, and text of general
arbitration agreement.............................................................................................................. July 131-4
-----Wage agreement. Web pressmen, September 21, 1923........ .............................. ........... Dec. 127-9
North Carolina. Average weekly wages, printers, 1922....................................................
Sept. 87
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923.-------------------------------- -------------------Nov. 153
Poland. Daily wages and index numbers, compositors and unskilled workers, Warsaw,
Oct. 69
March, April, and May, 1923.--------------------------------- ------------------------------ --------Rumania. Wages, printers, 1914 and 1922............................................................ ................
Sept. 98
San Francisco. Newspaper publishing industry. Example of arbitration in (Weiss)....... Aug. 13-21
United States. Union rates of wages and hours, May 15, 1922 and 1923 ................... ......... Dec. 104
Washington, D. O. Book and job. Wage dispute and arbitrator’s decision, March 31,1923. July 134-9
-----Press feeders and assistants. Wage dispute, and decision effective May 1,1923.............
July 139
Printing Pressmen’s Assistants’ Union No. 23, New York City. Party to wage agreement...
July 131
Printing Pressmen’s Union No. 51, New York City. Party to wage agreement.......................
July 131
Prison labor. (See Convict labor.)
Production:
Anthracite. Report of United States Coal Commission........... ....................... .....................
Aug. 24
Printers, comparative efficiency records. San Francisco newspapers, May, 1914 and 1920.. Aug. 18-19
Profits and operating costs. Anthracite industry. Report of United States Coal Commission.
Aug. 23
Proprietary medicines, druggists’ preparations, and chemical compounds. (See Chemical
industry.)
Public employees. St. Paul. Standardization of municipal employees..................................... Aug. 110-14
Public utilities. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923................... ........................
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Publicity of accounts, anthracite industry. Report of United States Coal Commission_____
Purchasing power of money. United States. Purchasing power of the dollar, 1913 to 1923, as
computed by the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.....................................................................

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Quarries. United States. Accident statistics, 1921....................................................... ............

Aug. 163

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Railings, recreation halls, dressing rooms. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Railroads:
Clerical work, entrance of women into. Australia....... ..................................................... . Dec. 121-2
Employment statistics, and total earnings, certain months 1922, and 1923_____________ Oct. 126-7;
Nov. 149-50; Dec. 139-41
Express employees. Wage increase decision, Railroad Labor Board, August 1, 1923_____
Nov. 123
Federated shop crafts. Decision, June 29, 1923. Railroad Labor Board_______________ Oct. 77-81
Maintenance-of-way, and bridge and building employees v. Union Pacific System. De­
cision of Railroad Labor Board................... .......... ................................. ................... ...... Sept. 107-11
Maintenance-of-way men. Decision, Railroad Labor Board_______________________ Aug. 127-9
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922...... .........................
July 110
Railway clerks. Decision, Railroad Labor Board___________ ______________________ Aug. 124-6
Shop crafts. Decision, Railroad Labor Board___ __________ ______________________ Aug. 122-4
Shopmen. Injunction against___________ ______________ _____ _________________ Nov. 201-3
Supervisory forces and subordinate officials of carriers. Railroad Labor Board decisions.. Dec. 123-6
Train-service employees. Average hours worked, June, 1923, by occupation.....................
Dec. 93
Railroad Labor Board. (See United States: Railroad Labor Board.)
Railway clerks. (See Railroads.)
Rations, schedule of. German merchant marine_______ _______ _____________ _________ Aug. 141-2
Rehabilitation, reeducation, and reemployment:
Heart patients, industrial placement of. New York................. ................. ...................... Dee. 157-61
Nov. 181
New Jersey. Address by Fred. H. Albee.................... .........................................................
Training and employment of disabled workmen. Ford plant............................................. Nov. 173-4
Rents:
Argentina. Rent law extension, April 21, 1923......................... ........... ...... ..........................
Oct. 115
England and Scotland. Rent and mortgage restrictions act, July 31,1923........................ Oct. 115-17
Finland. Rent control regulations........................................................................ .................. Aug. 157-8
Index numbers, cost of living. United States and certain foreign countries, 1914 to 1923..
July 86
India (Bombay). Range of monthly rents, working classes, 1921-22________ _________ July 89-90
Norway (Christiania). House rents, 1900 to 1922__________________ _______________
Dec. 80
Rest periods:
Germany. Nursing mothers, and protection of women in confinement.................... .......... Dec. 41-2
-----Report of factory inspectors, 1922___________________________________________
Dec. 46-8
Mexico. Laws providing periods and weekly day of rest............ ............ .............. ............ Nov. 191-3
Russia. Labor Code, 1922.......................... ..............................................................................
July 216
Yugoslavia. New law regulating............................................................................................. Sept. 160
Retail prices:
Coal, for household use. United States. Chart, January, 1914, to July, 1923............ ........
Sept. 49
-----------By cities, recent dates, 1922, 1923....................................................................... .......... July 72-5;
Aug. 66-8; Sept. 42-8; Oct. 48-51; Nov. 54-7; Dec. 74-7
Comparison of changes in. United States and foreign countries, index numbers, July, 1914
to 1923............................................................................ ......................................... . July 77-9; Oct. 52-4
Drygoods. United States. lOarticles, 51 cities, 1922 and 1923....................... Aug. 76-85; N ov.67-76
Electricity, for household use. United States. In 51 cities, 1913 to 1923________ Aug. 71-6; Nov. 61-6
Food. Alaskan “ grubstake.” Cost of items, in Juneau and Fairbanks, 1922....................
Sept. 53
-----France. Index numbers, 1921__________________ _____ __________ ___________
July 41
-----Reykjavik, Iceland. Specified articles, in specified months, 1914 to 1923.......................
Sept.54
-----Spain. Specified articles, and index numbers, 1914 to 1923.................. ........................ Aug. 106-7
-----United States. Average, and amount purchasable for $1...............................................
July 54;
Aug. 48; Sept. 24; Oct. 29; Nov. 35; Dec. 55
-----------Average, and recent changes........................... ....................................... ......... .........
July 52;
Aug. 45-6; Sept. 21-22; Oct. 26-7; Nov. 32-3; Dec. 52-3
-----------Average, in 51 cities on specified dates, 1913, 1922, 1923................................ ..........July 58-70;
Aug. 52-64; Sept. 28-40; Oct. 34-46; Nov. 40-52; Dec. 59-72
-----------Average, recent dates compared with earlier years.................. ................... ......... .
July 53;
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Page
Pood. United States. Chart, all articles of food combined, January, 1914 to 1923.............
July 57;
Aug. 51; Sept. 27; Oct. 32; Nov. 38; Dec. 58
-----------Comparison of costs in 51 cities................... ............................. ..................... ........... July 71-2;
Aug. 64-5; Sept. 41-2; Oct. 47-8; Nov. 53-4; Dec. 72-3
-----------Index numbers, 1907 to 1923........ ................................................................................ July 55-6;
Aug. 50-1; Sept. 25-7; Oct. 30-2; Nov. 36-8; Dec. 56-8
Gas, for household use. United States. Chart, April, 1914 to 1923...............................Aug. 70; Nov. 59
-----------In 51 cities, April 15,1913, to September 15,1923........................................................ N ov. 58-60
-----------Net price, first 1,000 cubic feet, in 51 cities, 1913 to 1923............. .............................. Aug.69-71
Specified commodities. Stockholm, Christiania, and Copenhagen, July, 1914, 1922, and
1923, and January, 1923...................................................................................... ................... Nov. 101-2
Ritchie, John, 3d. Analysis of Mexican laws on wages and hours of labor, and employment
ofwomen and children...................... ..................... .......... ............... .......... .............................Nov. 189-201
Rochester Taxicab Co. P arty to wage agreement, April 14, 1923......................................... Dec. 129-30
Rolling mills and steel works. (See Iron and steel.)
Roofers:
Japan. Wage rates, tile roofers, 1920 and 1921............................................. ..........................
July 104
United States. Union wage rates, slate, tile, and composition roofers, May 15, 1922 and
1923............................................................................................................. ..............................
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,
1923............................................................................................................................ ........... Dec. 111-12
Roofers’ helpers, composition. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923........
Dee. 104
Roofs and walls. ( See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Royalties, readjustment of, anthracite industry. Report of United States Coal Commission.. Aug. 24-5
Rubber industry:
Finland. Wages and value of output per worker, tar, oil, rubber, etc., 1921___________
July 98
Massachusetts. Wages, rubber tires and goods, 1923.. July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, rubber tires and goods, August, 1923..............................
Nov. 153
United States. Accident statistics, second.half of 1922, and first half of 1923......... Oct. 143; Dec. 161-2
Rubber tires and goods. (See Rubber industry.)
Rumania. Ministry of Public Health, Labor, and Social Welfare. General Labor Office.
Division of Research and Statistics. Report. Wages, industrial workers, 1914 and 1922___ Sept. 97-8

S
Safe clothing, in foundries. (See Accident prevention.)
Safety. (See Accident prevention; Lighting; Sanitation and working conditions.)
Safety and hygiene. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Sanitation and working conditions:
Belgium. Industrial and State measures to protect the workers’ health..... .......................
Germany Report of factory and mine inspectors, 1922____ ___________ ____________
-----Workers handling rags, raw materials, and scrap metal...................................... .........
Great Britain. Cotton weaving. Effect of shop conditions, humidity, etc., on efficiency..
India (Punjab). Factory conditions, annual report, 1922.................... ....................... ..........
Iowa. Report of factory inspection for biennium ending June 30, 1922....... ...................
Massachusetts. Industrial inspections and reinspections, July, 1923 ................................
Mexico. Disinfection. Factory regulation, summary......................................................... .
-----Doors and exits. Factory regulations, summary__________ ______________ ______
-----Dressing rooms, raillings, recreation halls. Factory regulations, sum m ary................
-----Drinking water, and waste water. Factory regulations................. .............................
----- Fire protection. Factory regulations, summary..... ......................................................
-----Floors and stairways. Factory regulations, summary...................................................
-----Hygiene and safety regulations of State labor laws...........................................................
-----Roofs and walls. Factory regulations, summary....... ........... .........................................
-----Toilets, lavatories, and baths. Factory regulations. Summary...................................
-----Ventilation and air space regulations______ __________________ _____ _______ _
Russia. Labor Code, protective provisions, 1922__________________________________
Yugoslavia. New law regulating hygiene of employment............ ............ ........... ........... .
Saskatchewan. Department of Agriculture. Annual report, cooperation and markets, 1922-23
Sawmill, transport, etc., workers. (See Wages: Lumber, logging, and sawmills.)
Sawmilling. (See Lumber, logging, and sawmills.)
Scotland. Board of Health. Fourth annual report, 1922. Progress of housing schemes___
Seamen:
Denmark. Revised seamen’s law, in effect January 1,1924. Summary.............................
German merchant marine. Allotment of wages____________________ _________ _____


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Dec. 43-4
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Dec. 50-1
Oct. 204
Oct. 204
Dec. 19
Dec. 18
Dec. 19
Dec. 17
Dec. 18
Dec. 18
Dec. 13-22
Dec. 18
Dec. 17
Dec. 16
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Seamen—Concluded.
Page
German merchant marine. Arbitration board ( Tarifschiedgericht) .......................................
Aug. 140
-----Certificates of service_______________ I______________________________________ Aug. 140
-----Compensation for overtime............... .............. ........................................... .......................
Aug. 130
-----General rules.................................................................................... ............ ...... .................
Aug. 135
-----Hours of labor............................................................................ .........................................
Aug. 136
-----Insurance.............. . .......................... ....................................................... ........................ Aug. 137-8
---- - Leave of absence................................................................... ..............................................
Aug. 138
-----Living quarters for crew......................................................................................................
Aug. 139
-----Scale of wages........................................................................................................................ Aug. 140-1
-----Schedule of rations._______
Aug. 141-2
-----Shipping and discharge......................................................................................................... Aug. 138-9
-----Shore leave....... .......................................................................... ......................................
Aug. 138
-----Subsistence____________________ __________ ______________ _____ __________
Aug. 137
-----Uniforms, bonus for_____________ __________ _______________ ________________
Aug. 139
-----Wage agreement and working conditions, August 15, 1922. Digest............ ................. Aug. 134-42
International Transport Workers’ Federation Congress. Seamen’s section. D em ands.. Aug. 205
Netherlands, merchant marine. Weekly wages, stokers and seamen, 1920,1921, and 1923.. Dec. 115
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, shipping, 1913 to 1922..................
July 109
Swedish and English vessels. Wages and agreement, specified occupations_________ Sept. 98-100
United States Shipping Board vessels. Collective agreements, 1922 and 1923_____ ____ July 120-2
-----Marine personnel and revised wage scales, effective July 1___________
Aug. 130-1
Seamstresses. (See Clothing industries.)
Self-insurers, rules for. Summary of. New York____________________________________ Aug. 176-7
Sheet iron, copper, and tin. (See Sheet-metal workers.)
Sheet-metal workers:
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, copper, tin, and sheet iron, July and August, 1923___ Nov. 151
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923___ _________ _____________
Dee. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November
1, 1923................................. ...................................... ................... ...........................................Dec. 111-12
Sheppard, Mrs. John S. Placing cardiac patients in regular industries.......... ................... . Dec. 157-61
Shift system, for women, and English factory hours. Annual report, 1922, chief inspector of
Oct. 65-6
factories and workshops............................................... ........ .................. ........ ..............................
Shipbuilding:
Denmark. Ship carpenters. Hourly wages, 1922.................................................................
Sept. 91
Netherlands. Wages, shipwrights and ship carpenters, 1922.................................................
Sept. 95
United States. Union wage rates, ship carpenters, May 15, 1922 and 1923........ ............ .
Dec. 104
Shipping. (See Seamen.)
Shipping and discharge of seamen. German merchant marine. Collective agreement_____ Aug. 138-9
Shipping Board. (See United States: Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.)
Shirt makers. (See Clothing industries, men’s.)
Shoe manufacturing. (See Boot and shoe industry.)
Shop committees. (See Employees’ representation.)
Shop crafts. (See Railroads.)
Shop regulations. Mexico. Drawing up, approval and posting of. Factory laws, sum m ary. Dec. 22-5
Sickness statistics. Norway. Occupational morbidity of sick funds____________________ Sept. 143-5
Silk industry:
Japan. Wages, spinners, female, 1920 and 1921 ......................................................................
July 104
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923........................................ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, silk goods, August, 1923...................... ..............................
Nov. 153
Slate and tile roofers:
Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923........ ..................... ................... .
Dec. 104
(See also Roofers.)
Slaughtering and meat packing:
Denmark. Slaughterhouse employees. Hourly wages, 1922________________________
Sept. 90
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, July to September, 1923............................. ........Nov. 151; Dec. 143
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922............... ........ ...........
July 109
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923_______________________________ ____
Nov. 153
Social insurance. Russia. Labor Code, 1922...... ............................ ......................................... . July 218-19
Social or nonunion shops. Cloak industry, New York. Measures to eliminate___________ Nov. 124-5
South Africa. (See Union of South Africa.)
Southeastern Express Co. v. Employees. Wage increase decision, Railroad Labor Board,
August 1, 1923................................................................................................................................
Nov 123
Soy makers. (See Food industries.)
Stairways and floors. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)


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American industry. Unification of purchase specifications__________________________ July 256-8
Salaries of municipal employees, St. Paul.............................................................................. Aug. 110-14
State labor statistics. Form and content of reports by labor offices. Suggestions by Leo
Wolman----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- July 255-6
Uniform standard ton, anthracite and bituminous coal. Report of United States Coal
Commission.....................................................................................................................
^ ug 25
Stationery goods. Massachusetts. Wages, 1923.............................Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Steam fitters:
Dec. 104
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923 ..................................................
Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,1923.Dec. 111-12
Steam fitters’ helpers:
United States. Union wage rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.....................................................
Dec. 104
Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1, 1923.Dec. 111-12
Steam fittings, and steam and hot-water heating apparatus manufacturing. Massachusetts.
Weekly earnings, 1923................................................................... Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Steel works and rolling mills. (See Iron and steel.)
Stevedores. (See Docks and harbors.)
Stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat industry group. (See Glass workers; Granite and stone
trades; Mines and mining; Peat industry; Pottery industry.)
Stonecutters. United States. Wage scales, by cities, November 1, 1923.......................... . Dec. 111-12
Stonemasons. Union wage rates, United States, May 15, 1922 and 1923....................... ............
D ec. 104
Stores:
California. Effect of minimum wage law, on earnings, apprenticeships, etc., in laundry,
Aug 1-12
manufacturing, and mercantile industries______________ ________ _______ _____
Kentucky. Hours of women, 1921............................................................................................
Oct 71
Texas. Classified weekly wages, mercantile and manufacturing establishments, 1922___
Sept. 88
St. Paul. Civil Service Bureau. Ninth annual report, 1922.................................................... Aug. I ll 112
Street railways:
Chicago. Arbitration award, July 20, 1923...................................................... .................... Sept. 114-15
Detroit. Wage award, August 18, 1923.................................................................................
Nov i 33_g
Massachusetts. Wage arbitration decision_____________ ________ _______ _____
q cj- 37-91
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1913 to 1922....................................
July no
Strikes and lockouts:
Belgium. Railway, postal, and telegraph and telephone workers, April and M ay............ Sept. 172-4
Buenos Aires. 1916 to 1922........................................................................................................ Aug 211-12
Czechoslovakia. 1922......................................... ........ ............................................
lg5
England. Employees in Cooperative Wholesale Society’s factories, September, 1922___ Oct. 193-5
Germany. Statistics, 1922...........................................................................................
Nov 208-ll
India (British). Industrial disputes, 1922.............................................................................
July 222
Italy. Statistics, 1922....................................................................................................
jq-QV 212-14
Japan. Agricultural disputes............._............. .................................................................
Nov 214-15
Nov 215
Mexico. Statistics, 1922............................................ .................................................
-----Strikes and shutdowns under labor laws........................................................................... gept_146-51
New York. Cloth hat and cap industry, July, 1923............................................................ . Nov. 123-4
gept’ 170_2
Schenectady. Street-car lines, May 16, 1923.......................................................................
Shanghai. Labor unrest during 1922........................................................................... .......... Aug 212-13
Sweden. Report, Swedish Labor Bureau, 1922............................................... .......................
Oct 180
-----Strike settlements, first four months, 1923..................................................................... .
j U]y 222_5
United States. January to March, 1923..............................................................................
Aug 207-11
-----April to June, 1923..............................................................................................................Dec 180_4
United States and Canada. Electrical construction industry. Method of adjusting disputes~ ........................................................................................................................................ Aug. 31-4
Structural-iron work. (See Bridge and structural-iron workers.)
Structural-iron workers. (See Bridge and structural-iron workers.)
Stucco workers. Denmark. Wage rates, 1922............................................................................
Sept 91
Sugar industry:
Denmark. Hourly wages, sugar factory, 1922..........................................................................
gept> go
Italy. Tripartite collective agreement, growers, manufacturers, and laborers................... Nov. 138-40
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, sugar refining, August, 1923..............................................
Nov. 153
Porto Rico. Daily wages on plantations and in sugar mills, by occupations, 1921-22.......
Dec. 113
Sugar refining. 'See Sugar industry.)
Sunday work. Yugoslavia. New law regulating......................................................................... Sept. 160-1
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Labor Bureau (Socialstyrelsen). Housing situation.............................. ................................ . Aug. 161-2
-----Collective agreements in Sweden, 1922................................................ ..............................
July 139
-----Report of State Insurance Institute, 1919................ ............. ................... ......................... Aug. 174-5
-----Report, strikes and lockouts, 1922................................................. ......... .................. ........
Oct. 180
-----Wages, Swedish and English seamen__________ _________ __________ __________ .Sept.98-100
Swedish Shipowners’ Association. Party to wage agreement________ ___________________
Sept. 9'8
Syracuse Builders’ Exchange and Carpenters’ District Council. Arbitration clause in agree­
ments. Text_________________________________________________________________ Sept. 111-12
T
Tailoring. (See Clothing industries.)
Tailors. (See Clothing industries.)
Tar industry. Finland. Wages and value of output xier worker, tar, oil, rubber, etc., 1921..
July 98
Taxicabs. (See Teamsters, chauffeurs, and drivers.)
Teamsters, chauffeurs, and drivers:
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922 _______ ___________________ ______________ ____Sept. 92
Norway. Wages, drivers, September, 1921, and November, 1922____ _______________
Oct. 68
Rochester, N. Y. Taxicabs. Wage agreement, April 14, 1923 ..... ..................... ................ Dec. 129-30
San Francisco. Ice teamsters, working agreement, June 25, 1923.. __________________
Sept. 112
United States. Union rates, May 15, J922 and 1923 ___________________ __________
Dec. 104
Telegraph. United States. Commercial Telegraphers’ Union and the three press manage­
ments. Wage agreement, July 1, 1923. Text.............................................. ..................... ...... Nov. 130-2
Telephone:
Oct. 73
Kentucky. Wages and hours of women operators, 1921...................... ...... ........................
Netherlands. Weekly wages, assemblers, 1920, 1921, and 1923_______________________
Dec. 115
Tennessee. Bureau of Workshop and Factory Inspection. Report, 1922_________________
Aug. 182
Texas. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Seventh biennial report, 1921-1922. Wages in mercan­
tile and manufacturing establishments______________ __________ ______________ ___ Sept. 88,198
Textile industry:
Aug. 114
Belgium. JYages, 1922.............................................................................. ........... ............ .
Sept. 90
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922 _______________________________ _________ ______
Finland. Wages, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922.......................... ............................. ..........
Sept. 93
-----Wages, and value of output per worker, 1921......................................... ..........................
July 98
Germany. Employment of women_________ ________________ _________________ _
July 143
-----Wages, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923....................... ............ ....................................
July 102
July 95
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923________ ________________________
(See also Cotton manufacturing; Hosiery and knit goods; Linen industry; Silk industry;
Woolens and worsted.)
'Textile machinery and parts. (See Machinery and machine shops.)
.
Tile setters:
United States. Union wage rates, 1922 and 1923.. ............................................................ .
Dec. 104
-----Wage scales, National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1,
1923...----- ------------------------------ ------- ---------------------------------- ------------------------ Dec. 111-12
Tile, terra cotta, and brick products. (See Brick and tile manufacturing.)
Tin, copper, and sheet iron. (See Sheet-metal workers.)
Sept. 91
Tinkers, building trades. Denmark. AYage rates, 1922 ........................................................... .
Tobacco industry:
Connecticut. AVages, child labor in tobacco fields............................................................ .
Aug. 120
Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922 ______ __________ 1..........................................................
Sept. 90
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923________ _____ ___________________
July 95
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923____________________________ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Dec. 143
Toilets, lavatories, and baths. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Trade. Idaho. Accident and compensation statistics, 1921, 1922_____.’...............................
July 203
Trade-unions. (See Labor organizations.)
Trade, wholesale and retail. Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923......... ............
July 95
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada. Thirty-ninth annual meeting, A7ancouver, September
10 to 14, 1923..................................................................................... ...............................................Dec. 176-77
Transportation:
Idaho. Accident and compensation statistics, 1921, 1922 .....................................................
July 203
(See also Railroads; Street railways.)
Truck farms. (See Agriculture.)
Turner, Victoria B. Agricultural wage earners in France......... ................................................ . July 34-46
Turnover, labor. (See Mobility of labor.)
Twelve-hour day. United States. Report of American Iron and Steel Institute Committee. July 92-5

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Typographical Union No. 6, New York City. Party to wage agreement..................................
July 131
Typothetae of Washington, D. C. Party to wage dispute, and arbitrator’s decision, March
31, 1923................... - ....................................................................................................................... July 134-8
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Unemployment:
Australia................................. ...... .............-........................................- ................................. Nov. 162,164
Austria_______________________________________________________ July 160, 163; Nov. 161, 164
Belgium............................ ............................................................................ July 157, 162; Nov. 157-8, 163
Canada....... ...................................-.............................................................. July 160-1, 163; Nov. 162, 164
Czechoslovakia____ ___________________________________________ July 160, 163; Nov. 161-2, 164
Denmark______________________________________________ _______ July 158, 162; Nov. 159, 168
England. Unemployment and unemployment relief, effect of, on worker_____________ Dec. 145-8
Finland_______________________________________________________ July 159, 163;
Nov. 160,164
France________________________________________________________ July 156, 162;
Nov. 157,163
7, 163
Germany____________________ ______________________________ July 155-6, 162; Nov. 156—
■
---- - Seriousness of employment situation, October, 1923......................................... .............
Dec. 145
Great Britain____ _____ ______ _____ _______________________ July 154-5, 162; Nov. 155-6, 163
-----Unemployment Grants Committee. Report of proceedings, March 3, 1922, to June
28,1923.....................................................................................................................-................. Dec. 148-9
Italy....................................... .................................. ........___________________ July 157; Nov. 161, 164
Latvia____________________________________________________________________Nov. 160, 164
July 157, 162;
Nov. 158,168
Netherlands.________
Norway________________________________________________________July 158, 162;
Nov. 159,164
-----Extent, statistics, etc................... ....................- ________________ ___________ ____ Sept. 128-30
Poland_______________________________________________________ July 160, 163; Nov. 160, 164
Russia. Labor Code, 1922. Engagement and supply of labor controlled by People’s Labor
Commissariat........................................ ..................... ........... ...... .................. - ....................- July 212-13
Sweden___________________________________________________ July 158-9, 163; Nov. 159-60, 164
-----Reorganization of unemployment commission__________________________________
Dec. 215
Switzerland__________________________________________________ July 157-8, 162; Nov. 158, 163
Unemployment insurance:
Chicago. Clothing industries. Text of agreement establishing unemployment fund___ July 128-30
-----Clothing industry. Collective agreement________________________ _ July 128-30; Nov. 125-30
-----Hat and cap industry.......................... ................................................................................
Aug. 130
Great Britain. Ministry of Labor. Report on administration of section 18 of unemploy­
ment insurance act, 1920......................... ...... ........................... ............ ................................Dec. 149-51
Unification of purchase specifications in American industry_______ _____________________ July 256-8
Uniform, seamen’s. German merchant marine. Monthly bonus for____________________
Aug. 139
Union of South Africsi. Office of Census and Statistics. Year book, 1922. Labor conditions
in South Africa.............................. —------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Nov. 29-31
Union Pacific System v. Maintenance-of-way, and bridge and building employees. Decision
of Railroad Labor Board______ ______ ___________ ______________________________ Sept. 107-11
Union scales of wages and hours of labor:
United States. May 15, 1923_________________ ________________________________ Dec. 103-8
-----Specified cities and occupations, 1913 to 1923............... ..............................„ ................... Sept. 55-80
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railway Shop Laborers:
Agreement, and Railroad Labor Board decision-................... .................. ............ ................. Aug. 127-9
Contention against Union Pacific System .denied by Railroad Labor Board___________ Sept. 107-11
United Cloth Hat and Cap Makers’ Union:
Minimum wage agreement.......................................................................................................... Nov. 123-4
Wage increase award............................. ............. ....................... ........... __________________
Aug. 129
United Press Association. Wage agreement, July 1, 1923. Text________________________ Nov. 130-2
United States:
Bureau of Labor Statistics. Request for information from International Labor Office___
Aug. 266
Bureau of Mines. Production of explosives in the United States during the calendar year
1922..................... ............ ........ ................................................................................................
Oct. 142
-----Report, coal-mine fatalities, 1922______________________
Oct. 140-1
-----Report, effect of locomotive smoke on trainmen in railroad tunnels______________ Sept. 139-41
-----Report, hydrogen sulphide as an industrial poison____ _______
Sept. 136-7
Children’s Bureau. Report, Child labor on Maryland truck farms, 1921_____________ Dec. 118-19
-----Trend of child labor in the United States: A correction_________________________
Nov. 121
-----Trend of child labor in the United States, 1920 to 1923...................
Sept. 101-5
Coal Commission. Industrial relations in the bituminous coal industry. Summary of
recommendations, September 14, 1923............................................ ....................................... Oct. 22-5
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Coal commission. Reports, July 5, Aug. 8, and final report............ Aug. 22-6; Oct. 18-25; Nov. 17-24
Geological Survey. Bituminous coal mines. Extent of operations, April 28 to October 13,
1923- - ............................-...............................................July 151-2; Oct. 127-8; Nov. 150-1; Dec. 141
Navy Department. Wage schedule for civilian employees under the Naval Establishment. Oct. 62-4
Railroad Labor Board. Decision. Express employees, August 1, 1923.............................
Nov. 123
-----------Federated Shop Crafts, June 29, 1923.......... : ........................................................... Oct. 77-81
-----------Maintenance-of-way men......... ........
Aug. 127-9
-----------Maintenance-of-way, bridge and building employees v. Union Pacific System ... Sept. 107-11
——----- Railway clerks........................................................................................................
Aug_ 124_g
-----------Shop crafts........... .........................
^ Ug. 122_4
Dec. 123-6
•---------- Supervisory forces, and subordinate officials of carriers......................
shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. Marine personnel and revised wage scales,
July 1................................................................................................ ................................
Aug. 130-1
Women’s Bureau. History, activities, and organization (Institute for Government
Research)............................................................................................. ...................................
Aug# llg
-----Report, hours, wages, and working conditions of women, Kentucky industries, 1921.. Oct 70-3
-----Share of wage-earning women in family support (Bulletin No. 30)................................. July 140-2
Universal Service (Inc.). Wage agreement, July 1, 1923. Text................................................ Nov. 130-2
Unskilled labor:
Germany. Chemical industry. Wages and index numbers, 1922 and 1923......................
July 103
-----Metal trades. Wages and index numbers, 1922 and 1923................................................
July 101
-----Woodworking industries. Wages and index numbers, 1922 and 1923...........................
July 100
Japan. Wages, day laborer, 1920 and 1921_________________________ ____________
July 104
Utah. Industrial Commission. Report, compensation experience, two-year period ending
June 30, 1922..................................................................................................................................... Oct. 168-9
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Ventilation and air space. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Vocational education:
Finland. Vocational and other educational training by employers............... ....................Dec. 189-90
New South Wales. New apprenticeship regulations...................................... ...................
Dec. 186
Norway. Juvenile vocational education................................................................................ Sept. 132-3
Vocational guidance:
Brussels. Placement of apprentices, etc....... ............................ ................. ........................... Dec. 187-9
Detroit. Occupations of juvenile workers (Crockett and Claw).......................... ........... . Dec. 120-1
Volume of employment. (See Employment statistics.)
W

Wage agreements. (See Collective agreements.)
Wage payments. (See Payment of wages.)
Wage problems and wage policy. Germany. Report of factory inspectors, 1922......................
Dec. 49
Wages, specified industries and occupations:
Agricultural implements. China. Wages, 1923.....................................................................
Sept. 89
Agriculture. France, 1915, 1920......................................... ..................................................... j u]y 4 ^ 5
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, pastoral and agricultural, 1913 to 1922_______
July 108
Alcohol factory employees. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.............................................
Sept. 90
Animal and fishery products. China. Wages, 1923. . ..........................................................
Sept. 89
Announcers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922...............................................
Sept. 87
Anthracite industry. U. S. Coal Commission report, August 8, 1923___ _____ _______ Oct. 18-19
Arsenals. Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, arms, munition, and construction
shops, 1922........................ .............................................. .......................... ........... ..................
Sept. 96
Artificers, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923...................
Sept. 96
Asbestos workers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............................
Dec. 104
Auto mechanics. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.........................................
Sept. 87
Automobile manufacturing. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923..______ ________
July 96Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923........................... ....................... .............
Nov. 153
Automobile tire industry. United States. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923 . Nov. 103-5
Baggage-masters. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922_____________ ______
Sept. 87
Bakeries. Denmark. Hourly wages, bakers, 1922....... ........................................ ............
Sept. 90
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923_______July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
-----Netherlands. Weekly wages, journeymen bakers, 1920, 1921, and 1923......................... Dec. 114-15
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922...........................................................
July jos
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, bakers, 1922 ........... .......................................
Sept. 87
-----Norway. Wages, bakers, September, 1921, and November, 1922..................................
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Page
Nov. 153
Bakeries. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923--------------------------------- ---------Rumania. Earnings, bakers, 1914 and 1922------------------- ------- . . . --------------. . . . . .
Sept. 98
Barbers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.........................................................
Sopt.87
Basket makers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922------------------------------So
Beverages'. Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923...............................................
July
95
Blacksmiths. Japan. Average daily, 1920 and 1921....... ........... .................................... .
July 104
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922-----------------------------------Sept.8
Sept. 98
—— Rumania. Earnings, 1914 and 1922 ................ .................. ..............................................
Blacksmiths and machinists. Denmark Hourly wages, 1922--------------------------------Sept. 91
Blacksmiths, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923...............
Sept. J6
Blacksmiths, manufacturing shops. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
SePt- 6
1923....... .................. .......................- ........... ................... -.............................-........................
Boiler makers. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922.............................................
Sept.95
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922---------------------------- --------------------Sept. 87
-----United States. Union scale, specified cities, manufacturing and jobbing shops, 1913
to 1923................................. ......... -......................-................................. ................................ Sept. 56-7
Boiler makers’ helpers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922 ---------------------Sept. 87
Bookbinders. (See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Sept. 87
Bookkeepers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922............................................ Boot and shoe industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................................
Sept.90
-----Japan. Shoemakers, 1920 and 1921........................................... ................. ............ ...... .
July 104
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923...................................................
J
Aug. 110; Sept. 86;Nov.151; Dec. 142
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, shoe manufacturing, 1913 to 1922................
July
109
-----Norway. Wages, shoemakers, September, 1921, and November, 1922...........................
Oct. 68
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923.................
Nov. 153
-----Rumania. Earnings, shoemakers, 1914 and 1922..............................................
Sept.98
Borers, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922........................................
Sept.95
Brakemen, freight. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922..........................
Sept.87
Brass and iron smiths. China. Wages, 1923...........................................
Braziers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922................................................
Brewery workers. Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923.................................
Dec.115
Brewing and distilling. China. Wages, 1923............................................
S
Brewing industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922....................................................
Sept.90
-----Japan. Average daily, brewery hands, 1920 and 1921..............................
July 104
Brick and tile manufacturing. Denmark. Brickyard employees. Hourly wages, 1922..
Sept. 91
-----Japan. Brickmakers, 1920 and 1921.........
July 104
—— New Zealand. Specified occupations, brickmakers, etc., 1913 to 1922........
July 109
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, brick, tile, and terra cotta products, August, 1923.
Nov. 153
Bricklayers. Japan. Daily rates, 1920 and 1921............................................
Ju
-----New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922.................................................
Ju
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922........................................
Se
----- United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923___________ _______ ________________________________________ Dec. 110-11
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923................. .......................................... ................
Dec. 104
-----------Union rates, specified cities, 1913 to 1923............................................... ..................... Sept. 57-8
Bricklayers’ laborers. New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922......................................
July 108
Bricklayers, sewer, caisson, and tunnel. United States. Union scale, May 15, 1922 and
1923......... ...................................................................................................................................
Dec. 104
Brickyard employees. (See Wages: Brick and tile manufacturing.)
Bridge and structural-iron workers. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, structural-iron
work, August, 1923............ ................... ........... .................................................. .......... ........
Nov. 153
Bridge carpenters. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922...................... ..............
Sept. 87
Bridge carpenters’ helpers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages,1922.............................
Sept.87
Bridge foremen. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.____________________
Sept. 87
Bridge laborers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922___ ___ ______________
Sept. 87
Brooms and brushes. Denmark. Brush makers. Hourly wages,1922______________
Sept.91
Brush makers. (See Wages: Brooms and brushes.)
Building and contracting. Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923_____ ____________ ____July 95
Building construction. Wisconsin. Average weekly earnings, January, 1922, to March,
1923.......................................................................................................................................... Aug. 156-7
Building joiners. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.._______ ____ ________ ___________
Sept. 91
Building laborers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923...........................
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923............... ................ ..................... ..........Sept. 58-9


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Wages, specified industries and occupations—Continued.
Buiiding material manufacture. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, specified material, Page
August, 1923.............................................................................................................................
Nov. 153
Building materials industry. Sweden. Rates, under agreement of April 6,1923...................
July 225
Building trades. United States. Union rates, specified occupations, May 15, 1922 and
1923---------------------------------------------— ------- ------------------------------------------------Dec. 101
Building trades workers. Poland. Daily wages, fixed by collective agreements, and index
numbers, 1914, 1922, and 1923..................................................................................................
Oct. 69
Cabinetmakers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922......... ..................................... .................
Sept. 91
-----Japan. Average daily, 1920 and 1921.....................................................................
j ujy xo4
Candle manufacture, tallow and wax. China. Wages, 1923....................................
Sept.89
Canning industry. China. Wages, 1923.....................................................................
s ept.gg
Car and wagon manufacture. China. Wages, 1923.....................................................
Sept.89
Car building. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, shop construction and repairs, August
and September, 1923........................................................................................................... .
Dec. 142
— Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, car construction and repair, August, 1923___ ____
Nov. 153
Car building and repairing. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923.......................................
July 96
Car-repair men. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922..............................................
Sept.87
Carpenters. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.....................................................
Sept.91
-----Germany (Berlin). Hourly rates, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923_______ _____
Nov. 109
-----Japan. Daily rates, 1920 and 1921..........................................................
July 104
-----Netherlands. Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923............................................ ...............Dec. 114-15
-----New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922__________________________
July 108
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.....................................................
Sept.87
-----Rumania. Earnings, 1914 and 1922...............................................................
Sept.98
-----United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923................................................................................................ ............ ____ Dec. 109-10
-----------Union rates, M ay 15, 1922 and 1923.............................................................................
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.................... ............ ............ ................. Sept. 59-60
Carpenters and joiners. Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922_______ _______
Oct. 68
Carpenters and masons. Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index numbers, 1922
and 1923---------------------------------------------------- -------- ---------------------------------------July 100
Carpenters’ laborers. New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922...........................................
Juiy 108
Carpenters, machine. Denmark. Wood and furniture industry. Hourly wages, 1922...
Sept. 91
Dec. 104
Carpenters, millwrights. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923..................
Carpenters, parquetry-floor layers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923..
Dec. 104
Carpenters, wharf and bridge. United States. Union rates, M ay 15, 1922 and 1923........
Dec. 104
Garpet factories. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, carpets and rugs, August, 1923........
Nov. 153
Carvers. Denmark. Wood and furniture industry. Hourly wages, 1922.........................
Sept. 91
Sept. 89
Cement, brick, and lime manufacture. China. Wages, 1923............................. ................
Cement finishers. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Ex­
changes, by cities, November 1, 1923..................................................................................... Dec. 109-10
-----------Union rates, M ay 15, 1922 and 1923............................................................................
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923.................................. ................................. Sept. 60-1
Cement finishers’ laborers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923 .........
Dec. 104
Cement industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................ .......................
Sept. 91
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923................................................................
Nov. 153
Cement molders. Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922................... ...................
Oct. 68
Ceramic industry. (See Wages: Pottery industry.)
Chauffeurs. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922........................... .....................
Sept. 87
Chemical and allied products. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923________
Nov. 153
Chemical industries, miscellaneous. China. Wages, 1923___________________
Sept.89
Chemical industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922..................
Sept.92
-----Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, 1921.............................
July gg
—— Germany. Weekly rates, unskilled labor, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923..............
July 103
-----Blinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923.......................................
July 95
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, chemicals and drugs, August, 1923............. ................
Nov. 153
Chemigrapner. (See Wages: Printing and publishing. Denmark.)
Chief clerks. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922________ _________ ______
Sept. 87
Chocolate factory workers. (See Wages: Confectionery.)
Cigar makers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922......................................................................
Sept. 90
Cigar manufacturing. Weekly earnings, cigars and tobacco, August, 1923..........................
Nov. 153
Civil engineers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922........................................
Sept.87
Clay, stone, and glass industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, specified occupations, 1922____
Sept.91
Clerks. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922____________________
Sept.87
Clerks, railway. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922......................................
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Page
Clog makers (wooden shoes). Japan. Average daily, 1920 and 1921................................ .
July 104
Clothing industries. Chicago. Wage levels fixed by arbitration board, effective May 1.
July 128
-----China. Wages, tailoring, 1923.......................................................................
Sep
-----Denmark. Hourly wages, tailors, 1922..................................................................
Sept.90
-----Finland. Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922...........................................
Sept.93
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923...................... ....................................
July 95
-----Japan. Average daily, tailors, European dress, 1920 and 1921........................................
July 104
-----Milwaukee. Wage increases..______ _______________________________________
July 131
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, tailoring, 1913 to1922............ ............................
July 109
-----Norway. Wages, seamstresses, September, 1921, and November, 1922............. ...........
Oct. 68
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923.......... ......................... ...........................
Nov. 153
—— Philadelphia, Pa. Depot of supplies, U. S. Marine Corps. Wage schedule, specified
occupations, 1923___ _____ _____________ __________________ _______ ________ Oct. 62
-----Rumania. Earnings, tailors, 1914 and 1922..........................................................
Sept.98
-----South Brooklyn, N. Y. Naval supply depot, wage schedule, specified occupations,
1923--------------------------- ------------ ---------------------------------------------------- -------------Oct. 62
July 96;
Clothing industries, men’s. Massachusetts, weekly earnings, 1923______ _____________
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Clothing industries, women’s. Cleveland. Collective agreement wage scales, specified
occupations, May 1,1923___ ______ ________________ ______________ __________ j u]y 134-5
-----Massachusetts, weekly earnings, 1923......................................................
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Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec 142
Coach builders. Denmark. Wood and furniture industry. Hourly wages, 1922__
Sept. 91
Composition roofers. United States. Union rates, May 15,1922 and 1923............................
Dec. 104
Composition roofers’helpers. United States. Union rates, May 15,1922 and 1923............
Dec. 104
Compositors. ( See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Concrete workers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.......................................
Sept. 87
Sept. 91
Concrete workers and laborers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922................ '____ _______
Conductors, freight, passenger, and yard. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922..
Sept. 87
Confectionery. China. Wages, 1923_____________ ______ __________ _______ _____
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Chocolate factory workers, hourly wages, 1922.................................................
Sept.90
-----Japan. Average daily, confectioners, 1920 and 1921..._________________
July 104
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, confectionery and ice cream, 1923________________
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov.151; Dec. 142
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, confectionery and ice cream, August, 1923......
Nov. 153
Cooks, family. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922..............................................
Sept. 87
Coopers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922............................................................................. .
Sept. 91
Copper and tin smiths, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921,1922,1923.
Sept. 96
Copper founders. (See Wages: Foundries. Netherlands.)
Coppersmiths. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922___________________________________
Sept. 91
-----Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922............... .......................... _.......................
Sept. 95
July 96'
Cotton manufacturing. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923__________ __________
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov.151; Dec. 142
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, cotton goods, August, 1923.................................... .
Nov. 153
Cotton preparing industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923__
Sept. 89
Countersinkers, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922______
Sept. 95
Cutlery and hand tools. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923________________
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov.151; Dec. 142
Docks and harbors. Denmark. Harbor workers. Hourly wages, 1922..............................
Sept. 92
-----Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, porters and dock workers, 1922.............................
Sept.95
Domestic and personal service. Finland. Hourly rates, domestic, trade-unionists, 1921
and 1922------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------Sept. 93
-----Japan. Average daily wages, servants, 1920 and 1921.................. .................................
July 104
Drug industry, China. Daily rates, minuimum and maximum, 1923__________ _____
Sept. 89
Dye industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923...................................
Sept. 89
Dyeing and bleaching industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923__
Sept. 89
Dyeing and finishing textiles. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923...............................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Dyers, chemical industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922..................................................
Sept. 92
Electric light and power. Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, light,
power, etc., 1921____ _______ _____ ________ _______________ __________________
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-----Netherlands. Wages and hours, 1914, 1922, and 1923.......................................................
Sept. 97
Electrical apparatus. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, electrical machinery, apparatus,
and supplies, 1923.......................................................... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, electrical machinery and apparatus, August, 1923. Nov. 153


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Page
Electrical industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923.........................
Sept. 89
Electrical workers. Cleveland, Ohio, and Washington, D. C. Average actual and real
Aug. 38
wages, 1914 to 1922................ ................................................................................................
Electricians. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922_____ _____ __________ ________________
Sept. 91
-----Netherlands. Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923..................................................... ........
Dec. 115
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922_________________________________
Sept. 87
-----United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923................ ............................................................................... ........... ........ Dec. 109-10
Electrotypers, finishers. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923............
Sept. 64
Elevator conductors, building. United States. Rates paid by National Association of
Builders’ Exchanges, by cities, November 1, 1923................... ........................................... Dec. 110-11
Sept. 89
Embroidering. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923________________
Engineers. Electric-light plants. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1914,1922,1923
Sept. 97
-----Freight, passenger, stationary, steam shovel, and switch. North Carolina. Aver­
age weekly rates, 1922.......................................................................................................... .
Sept. 87
-----Portable and hoisting. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............
Dec. 104
Elevator constructors. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923..................
Dec. 104
Elevator constructors’ helpers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923____
Dec. 104
July 97;
Factory workers. New York State. Weekly earnings, April to July, 1923..........._...........
Sept. 86-7; Nov. 105-6
-----Texas. Classified weekly wages, 1922________________ _______ ________________
Sept. 88
Farm laborers, male. North Carolina. Average daily and monthly wages, by districts,
1922 ................................................................................... ...................................................
Sept. 87
Feather and bristle industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923_____
Sept. 89
Firemen. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........... .................. ..................... ...... _..................
Sept. 92
-----Freight, passenger, stationary, and switch. North Carolina. Weekly wages, 1922...
Sept. 87
-----Gas works and electric-light plants. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1914,
1922, 1923........................................................................................................... ................... .
Sept. 97
Fishing industry. Alaska. Monthly wage rates, specified occupations, in typical can­
neries, 1921 and 1922........ .............................................................................................. ......
Sept. 84
-----Japan. Average daily, fishermen, 1920 and 1921________________________ _____ _
July 104
Flagmen, passenger. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922...................................
Sept. 87
Floor-mat maker. Japan. Average daily, 1920 and 1921............................... ................... .
July 104
Flour and grist mills. Denmark. Millers. Hourly wages, 1922____ ________________
Sept. 90
-----Rumania. Earnings, millers, 1914 and 1922___ ____ ____________ ______________
Sept. 98
Food industries. Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, food, 1921...
July 98;
Sept. 93
-----Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923___________________________ ___________ ____
July 95
-----Japan. Daily rates, soy makers, 1920 and 1921............ ......................................... ..........
July 104
Foods and tobacco. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, specified industries, August, 1923. Nov. 153
Foodstuffs, other than animal and fish. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum,
1923 ........................................................................................................................................
Sept. 89
Foremen, track. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922_____________________
Sept. 87
Foundries. Japan. Average daily, founders, 1920 and 1921___________ _____________
July 104
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, foundry and machine shop products, 1923................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922_________ ________________________
Sept. 95
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, foundries and machine shops, August, 1923______
Nov. 153
-----United States. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923_______________ _____ Oct. 59-61
July 95
Fur industry. Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923___________ _______ .
Furnace men, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922....... ........... .
Sept. 95
Furniture and house furnishings. Denmark. Hourly wages, wood and furniture indus­
try, specified occupations, 1922......................................... ......................................................
Sept. 91
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, furniture, 1923... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923......................................
Gardeners. Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923............................... ............
Dec. 114
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922____ _____ ____________ __________
Sept. 87
Gas fitters. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges,
by cities, November 1, 1923.................................................................................................... Dec. 110-11
Gas industry. Netherlands. Wages and hours, 1914, 1922, and 1923____ ____________
Sept. 97
Gilders. Denmark. Wood and furniture industry. Hourly wages, 1922..........................
Sept. 91
Glass and glassware manufacture. China. Wages, 1923.......................................................
Sept. 89
Glass workers. Finland. Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922........................ ......
Sept. 93
-----------Wages and value of output per workers, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat, 1921..
July 98
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923...........................................................
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Glass workers. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923_____________________
Nov. 153
Glaziers. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922..................................................................................
Sept. 91
-----United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............. .......... .............................
Dec. 104
Gold and silver smiths. China. Wages, 1923......... ........... ................................................ .
Sept. 89
Gold, silver, and electroplate workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.............................
Sept. 91
Granite and stone trades. Denmark. Stonecutters. Hourly wages, 1922................. ........
Sept. 91
-----Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and
peat, 1921_____________________________ _________ __________________ ________
July 98
-----------Hourly rates, stone workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922.....................................
Sept. 93
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923..................... ........... ..........................
July 95
-----Japan. Stonecutters. Daily rates, 1920 and 1921____ ________________________ _
July 104
-----United States. Granite cutters, inside. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923___ Sept. 65-6
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923................. ....................... ...... ............. ............ .
Dec. 104
-----------Stonecutters. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges.......... Dec. 111-12
Sept. 79
-----------------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923 ............................... ................ ...........
Graphite industry. Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, 1921____
July 98
Gravel workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.......................... ....................................
Sept. 91
Sept. 96
Grinders, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923................... .
Grinders, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922..............................
Sept. 95
Gunpowder industry. China. Wages, 1923..........................................................................
Sept.89
Harbor workers. (See Wages: Docks and harbors.)
Harness makers. (See Wages: Leather goods.)
Nov. 153
Hat industry. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, hats, felt and other, August, 1923........
Heating appliances and apparatus. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923____
Nov. 153
Hod carriers. Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922_______________________
Oct. 68
-----United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923..................................................................................................................... Dec. 109-10
— -----Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923........................................... .................................
Dec . 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923..................................................................... Sept. 66-7
Hoisting engineers. United States, by cities, November 1, 1923...........................................Dec. 110-11
Hosiery and knit goods. China. Knitting. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923
Sept. 89
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923...................................................
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Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923............................................
Nov.15
Hospital helpers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922................................... .
Sept. 87
Hotels, restaurants, etc. New Zealand. Specified occupations, hotels,1913 to 1922...........
July 108
Ice and soda water manufacture. China. Wages, 1923.........................................................
Sept. 89
Inside wiremen. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923........................ Sept. 67-8
Inside wiremen, fixture hangers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923__
Dec. 104
Sept. 91
Insulation workers, building trades. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922........................... ......
Iron and steel. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, blast furnaces, forgings, rolling mills,
and steel works, August, 1923.............. ........... ............. ................................ .......................
Nov. 153
Jade, stone, bone, horn, and shell industry. China. Wages, 1923..... .................................
Sept. 89
Janitors (private) North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922............... ...................
Sept. 87
Jewelry industry. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923................... .............................
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86;Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Joiners. Netherlands. Arsenals. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923.........................
Sept.96
-----New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922.............................................................................
July 108
-----Rumania. Earnings, 1914 and 1922........................................................................................
Sept.98
Joiners and carpenters. Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922..............................
Oct. 68
Laborers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.........................................................
Sept.87
Laborers, building. United States, by cities, November 1, 1923.............. ............................ Dec. 109-10
Laborers, helpers, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921,1922,1923........
Sept. 96
Lace making. China. Wages, 1923...............................................................
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Lacquer industry. China. Wages, 1923................................................
-----Japan. Daily rates, 1920 and 1921____________________________
Lathers. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by
cities, November 1, 1923......................................................................................................... Dec. 109-10
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............. ................... ............ ............................
Dec. 104
Laundries. Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923..........
July 95
Leather goods. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923......................................
Sept.89
-----Denmark. Harness makers. Hourly wages, 1922........................................
Sept.
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923.............................................
July 95
- — Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, leather products, August, 1923.................................
Nov. 153
-----Rumania. Earnings, saddlers, 1914 and 1922...........................................................
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Page
Leather tanning and dressing. China. Tanning industry. Wages, 1923_____________
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Tanners. Hourly wages, 1922..................................................................... .
Sept. 91
-----Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, leather and hair, 1921____
July 98
-----------Hourly rates, leather workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922..................................
Sept. 93
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, leather, tanned, curried, and finished, March to
September, 1923.............................. ............................ July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----New Zealand.
Weekly wages, curriers, pelt-fleshers, and general hands, 1913 to 1922 July 108
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923........................................
-----Rumania. M onthly earnings, tanners, 1914 and 1922.....................................................
Sept. 98
Linoleum workers, building trades. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922....................................
Sept. 91
Lithographers. ( See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Longshoremen and lighter captains. New York_____________ _____________________
Dec. 127
Lumber, logging, and sawmills. Finland. Hourly rates, sawmill, transport, etc. work­
ers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922.____ ____________ __________________ ________
Sept. 93
— Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, lumber and planing-mill products, 1923................
July 96
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922.............................................
-----North Carolina. Lumbermen. Average weekly wages, 1922....................................
Sept. 87
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, lumber and planing mill'products, August, 1923.. Nov. 153
Machine hands, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921,1922, 1923_____
Sept. 96
Sept. 89
Machine manufacture. China. Wages, 1923____________ ______________ __________
Machine operators. (See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Machine shops (See Wages: Machinery and machine shops.)
Machinery and machine shops. Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker,
fine machinery and machine shops, 1921______________________ ______ ___________
July 98
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923...........................................................
July 95
-----Massachusetts. Machine tools, weekly earnings, March to September, 1923_______
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86;Nov. 151; Dec. 143
■ ------ Textile machinery and parts, weekly earnings, March to September, 1923_____
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Navy Department, specified stations. Wage schedule, specified occupations in
laborer, helper, and mechanical service, 1923...... ............................................................... . Oct. 62-4
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, engines, machines, and machine tools, August, 1923 Nov. 153
-----United States. Wages and hours, specified occupations, 1923_____ _______________ Oct. 59-61
Machinists. Netherlands. Arsenals. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923..........
Sept. 96
-----------Bench workers. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922.......... ............................................
Sept. 95
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922...................... ...........................................
Sept. 87
-----Rumania. Earnings, 1914 and 1922................................. ..................................................
Sept. 98
-----United States. Manufacturing shops. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923____ Sept. 71-2
Machinists’ helpers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922 ................................
Sept. 87
Manufacturing industries. Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923.......... ...................................
July 95
Marble setters. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Ex­
changes, by cities, November 1, 1923.-------------------------------------------- ------------ ------ Dec. 110-11
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923______________________ _____ __________
Dee. 104
Marble setters’ helpers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923__________
Dec. 104
Margarine factory workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922..............................................
Sept. 90
Masons. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922_______________________ _______ _________
Sept. 91
-----Finland. Hourly rates, 1921 and 1922.................
Sept. 93
-----Germany (Berlin). Hourly rates and index numbers, 1922 and 1923............................
Nov. 109
■ -Netherlands. Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923........................................ ................... Dec. 114-15
-----Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922.........................
Oct. 68
-----United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923__________________________________________________________ Dec. 110-11
Masons and carpenters. Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index numbers, 1922
and 1923....................................................................................................................................
July 100
Match industry. China. Wages, 1923----------------- --------------------------------------------Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922...........
Sept. 92
Mechanical service. (See Wages: Machinery and machine shops.)
Sept. 88
Mercantile and manufacturing industries. Texas. Classified weekly wages, 1922............
Metal filers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................................................
Sept. 91
Metal manufactures Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, specified industries, August,
1923................................... ......................................... ........ .....................................................
Nov. 153
Metal pressers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922___________________________ _____
Sept. 91
Metal trades. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922_________________ __________________
Sept. 91
-----Finland. Hourly rates, metal workers, and workers in fine metals, trade-unionists,
1921 and 1922.........................................................................................................................
Sept. 93


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Page
Metal trades. Germany. Weekly rates and index numbers, 1922 and 1923.............. ........ July 101-2
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923______________________ _______
July 95
-----Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, metal-working industries, 1922________ . . . Sept. 93-5
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922___ _________ ________ ________
July 108
-----Poland. Daily wages, fixed by collective agreements, and index numbers, 1914, 1922,
and 1923....................................................... ..................... ................ ....................................
Oct. 69
-----United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923___________ _____ _________ _
Dec. 104
Metal workers. Germany (Berlin). Hourly rates and index numbers, 1922 and 1923__
Nov. 109
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922____ ____________________________
Sept. 87
Metal-working industries. (See Wages: Metal trades.)
Metallurgy. Finland. Annual wages and value of output per worker, smelting and
July 98
metal refining, 1921__ _________________ ____________ _________ ____________ . . .
Military supplies manufacture. China. Wages, 1923....... .................. .............................. .
Sept. 89
Millers. (See Wages: Flour and grist mills.)
Millinery. Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923_______________________
July 95
Millwork trades. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............. .................................... ......
Dec. 104
Mines and mining. Coal. Great Britain. Rates per shift, December, 1922, to March,
1923.......................................... ............................................................. .................................
July 113
-----------Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923.......... ................................ ...................................
July 95
---------- New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922............... ..................................
July 109
-----Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, 1921...........................
July 98
----- Gold. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922.._____ _____ __________
July 109
-----Metal and nonmetal. Alaska. Wage scale, specified occupations, 8-hourshift, 1922..
Sept. 85
-----Petroleum industry. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, refining, August, 1923........ .
Nov. 153
Molders. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922______________ ________ ___________ _____
Sept. 91
Sept. 72-3
Molders, iron. United States. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923___ _________
Molders, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922________________
Sept. 95
Mosaic and terrazzo workers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923........ .
Dec. 104
Motormen. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922_____ ___ _______________
Sept. 87
Musical instruments. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, August and September, 1923..
Dec. 143
Musicians. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922___ _____________________
Sept. 87
Navy. Netherlands. Weekly wages, 1920, 1921, and 1923................................................... Dec. 114-15
Sept. 88
Office employees. Texas. Classified weekly wages, 1922_______________ __________ _
Oil industry. China. Wages, 1923............................................. ............................ ..........
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Hourly wages, oil mill employees, 1922.......................................
Sept.
-----Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, tar, oil, rubber, etc., 1921_______
July 98
-— Japan. Daily wages, oil pressers, 1920 and 1921.......................... .............. .................
July 104
Operatives, manufacturing establishments. Texas. Classified weekly wages, 1922____
Sept. 88
Ornamental iron workers. United States, by cities, November 1, 1923______ _________ Dec. 110-11
Sept. 89
Paint and varnish industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923_____
Painters. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922_________ ______________ _________ ______
Sept. 91
-----Finland. Hourly wages, 1921 and 1922................................... .........................................
Sept. 93
-----Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, arsenals, 1921, 1922, 1923........................
Sept.96
-----------Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923.......... .....................................................................
Dec. 115
----- North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922..........................................
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----- Norway. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922.........................................
- — United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923..................................................................... ............ ................................. Dec. 109-10
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923_________ _________ ____________ _____
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923______________ __________ _________ Sept. 73-4
Painters, fresco. United States. Union rates, M ay 15, 1922 and 1923...... ........... ........... . .
Dec. 104
Painters, sign. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923___ ______________
Dec. 104
Paper and pulp. China. Wages, paper manufacture, 1923.................................................
Sept. 89
- — Denmark. Paper mill workers. Hourly wages, 1922__________ _____ ___________
Sept. 92
----- Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, paper, 1921..............................
July 98
—--------- Hourly wages, paper workers, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922_________________
Sept. 93
- — Japan. Daily wages, paper makers, 1920 and 1921................. .....................................
July 104
■
---- Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923________________ ____________________
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Netherlands. Wages and hours of labor, paper industry, 1922___________ _______ _ Sept. 95-6
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923____________ __________________
Nov. 153
-----Sweden. Hourly rates, under agreement of February 21, 1923_____________________
July 225
Paper box industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922_________ _______ __________ ___
Sept. 92
-— Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, March to September, 1923..:...............................
July 96:
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Page
Paper goods. Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923____________________
July 95
Paper products industry. China. Wages, 1923_____ _______________________ _____
Sept. 89
Pattern makers. Metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922...............
Sept. 95
Pavers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922________________________________________
Sept. 91
Peat industry. Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass,
coal, and peat, 1921............................. ........................................................... ............. ..........
July gs
Petroleum refining. (See Wages: Mines and mining. Petroleum industry.)
Piano-factory employees. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922________________ _________
Sept. 91
. Pipe covers. United States, by cities, November 1, 1923............................................ ........Dec. 110-11
Pipefitters. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922.......... ............................. ......
Sept. 87
Sept. 95
Planers, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922................................
Plasterers. Japan. Daily rates, 1920 and 1921......................................................................
July 104
—— Netherlands. Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923........................................................ .
Dee. 115
-----New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922................................................................. ........
July 108
-— North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922............ ...................................... ............
Sept. 87
-----United States. Kates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923........... ........................................................................................................ Dec. 109-10
— ---- Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923............................................................................
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923..........
Sept. 74-5
Plasterers’ helpers. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Ex­
changes, by cities, November 1, 1923..................................................... ............................ . Dec. 109-10
Plasterers’ laborers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.........................
Deep 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923_____
Sept. 75-6
Plowmen. Agricluture. France.......................................................................... ...................
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Dec. 114
Plumbers. Netherlands. Weekly rates, 1920, 1921, and 1923............................................
-----New Zealand. Weekly rates, 1913 to 1922........................................................... ...........
July 108
-----North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922............... .................................................
Sept. 87
—— United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923................................................................... ................................................ Dec. 111-12
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923...............
Sept. 76-7
Plumbers and gas fitters. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.................
Dec. 104
Plumbers’ laborers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.........................
Dec. 104
Porters and dock workers. (See Docks and harbors.)
Pottery and cloisonné manufacture, China. Wages, 1923____ _____________________
Sept. 89
Pottery industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, ceramic industry, 1922..................... ...........
Sept. 91
■ -F inland. Wages, and value of output per worker, stone, clay, glass, coal, and peat,
............ ........ ................................................................................... ............. ...... .........
July 98
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923................. .........................................
July 95
-----Japan. Daily wages, potters, 1920 and 1921.............................. ........................................
July 104
Printing and publishing. Denmark. Bookbinders, chemigraphers, lithographers, typog­
raphers. Hourly wages, 1922________ ________________________________________
Sept. 92
- —- Finland. Hourly rates, printers, book, 1921 and 1922.......................... ..........................
Sept. 93
-----Germany (Berlin). Printers, hourly rates and index n umbers, 1922 and 1923.............
Nov. 109
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, printing, 1923.._____ ______________________________
July 95
—— Japan. Daily wages, compositors, 1920 and 1921..................................... ......................
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-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923....................................................... .......................
July 96Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
— Netherlands. Weekly wages, bookbinders and compositors, 1920, 1921, and 1923___ Dec. 114-15
- — New York City. Web pressmen, wage scale agreement, September 21, 1923.............. Dec. 128-9
-----North Carolina. Printers. Average weekly wages, 1922 ...............................................
Sept. 87
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923____ _____ _____________________
Nov. 153
-— Poland. Daily wages and index numbers, compositors and unskilled workers,
Warsaw, March, April, and May, 1923....... .................... ........ ............. ........... ..................
Oct. 69
----- Rumania. Wages, printers, 1914 and 1922.......................................................................
Sept. 98
—— San Francisco. Newspapers. Wage data of representative papers, 1920................ . Aug. 16-17
-----San Francisco, New York, and Chicago. Newspapers. Printers, 1914 and 1920____ Aug. 19-20
- — United States. Compositors, book and job. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
1923 ....... ....................................... .......................... ...................... ........... ............... ............ Sept. 61-2
--------- Compositors, daywork, newspaper. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923___ Sept. 62-3
■---- ----- - Machine operators, book and job. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923____ Sept. 68-9
-----------Machine operators, daywork, newspaper. Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to
1923....... ............. .............................................\.------------------------------------------------------ Sept. 70-1
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923-.................................................... .......................
Dec. 104
-—- Washington, D. C. Press feeders and assistants__ : ___________________ ______ _
July 139
Pruners. Agriculture. France. 1915, 1920....... ............................................ .......................
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Page
Public utilities. Illinois, earnings per week, 1923____ ___________________ __________
July 95
July 110
Railroads. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922................................... ..........
Rice husking and flour industry. China. Wages, 1923____________________________
Sept. 89
Sept. 95
Riveters, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922________________
Roads and waterworks workers. Finland. Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922..
Sept. 93
Roofers. Japan. Daily rates, tile, 1920 and 1921__________________________________
July 104
----- United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923________________________ ______ ________________ - ........... ........Dec. 111-12
-----------Union rates, composition, and slate and tile roofers, May 15, 1922 and 1923______
Dec. 104
Roofers’ helpers, composition. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923____
Dec. 104
Rope makers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922____ ________________ ______________
Sept. 90
Rubber industry. Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, tar, oil, rubber,
etc., 1921................................................................................................................ ..................
July 98
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, rubber tires and goods, 1923............... . ............. ......
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, rubber tires and goods, August, 1923........................
Nov. 153
Saddlers. (.See Wages: Leather goods.)
Sept. 96
Saddlers, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923.....................
Sailmakers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922_____________________________________
Sept. 90
Salesmen. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922__________________________
Sept. 87
Saleswomen. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922________________________
Sept. 87
Sawyers, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922................................
Sept. 95
Seamen. German merchant marine. Wage scale agreement.___ ___________________ Aug. 140-1
-----Netherlands. Weekly wages, stokers and seamen, merchant marine, 1920, 1921, and
1923......................................................................................................... ..................................
Dec. 115
----- New Zealand. Specified occupations, shipping, 1913 to 1922______________ ______.
July 109
-----United States Shipping Board vessels. Old and new wage scales, 1922 and 1923_____ July 121-2
-----------Revised wage scales, engineer officers_____________________________________
Aug. 130
• ------Revised wage scales, radio operators____________________ _________________
Aug. 131
-----------Revised wage scales, steward’s department, freight vessels............ ........... .........
Aug. 131
-----Swedish and English vessels. Wages, specified occupations_____________________ Sept. 98-100
Seamstresses. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922__________ ________________________
Sept. 90
Servants. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922________________ __________
Sept. 87
Sheet-metal workers. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, copper, tin, and sheet iron,
Nov. 151
July and August, 1923.................................................................................. .........................
-----United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges, by cities,
November 1, 1923...................................................................................................................... Dec. 111-12
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923______________________________________
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923________________ _________________ Sept. 77-8
Shipbuilding. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923....................................
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Ship carpenters. Hourly wages, 1922................... ........ ................................
Sept. 91
-----Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, shipwrights and ship carpenters, 1922_____
Sept. 95
• -United States. Union rates, ship carpenters, May 15, 1922 and 1923...........................
Dec. 104
Sept. 89
Silk industry. China. Daily wages, silk reeling, 1923................... ....................................
----- Japan. Daily wages, spinners, female, 1920 and 1921..._____
July 104
• -M assachusetts. Weekly earnings, 1923............ . ........... ............................................. ......
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
- — Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, silk goods, August, 1923............................................
Nov. 153
Skin and fur industry. China. Daily wages, 1923................. ..............................................
Sept. 89
Slate and tile roofers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923____________
Dec. 104
Slaughtering and meat packing. Denmark. Slaughterhouse employees. Hourly wages,
1922.............................................................................................................................................
Sept. 90
-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, July to September, 1923............... ............... Nov. 151; Dec. 143
-----New Zealand.
Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922_________
July 109
-----Pennsylvania.
Weekly earnings, August, 1923..______
Nov. 153
Soap industry. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923..................................
Sept. 89
Solderers, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923__________
Sept. 96
Spinners and weavers. Textile trades. Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index
numbers, 1922 and 1923______________________________________________________
July 102
Spinning. China. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923..........................................
Sept. 89
Stationery goods. Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, April to September, 1923................ Aug. 110;
Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Steam fitters. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges,
by cities, November 1, 1923............................................ .............. ...................................... Dec. 111-12
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.............................................................................
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Page
Steam fitters’ helpers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.......................
Dec. 104
Steam fittings, and steam and hot-water heating apparatus manufacturing. Massa­
chusetts. Weekly earnings, August and September, 1923......................... ....................... Aug. 110;
Sept. 80; Nov. 151; Dec. 143
Stenographers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922_______ _____ ______ _
Sept. 87
Stonecutters. (See Wages: Granite and stone trades.)
Stonemasons. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923....................................
Dec. 104
Storage and warehouse workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................
Sept. 92
Straw hats and straw braids manufacture. China. Wages, 1923.......... .............................
Sept. 89
Street railways. New Zealand. Specified occupations, 1913 to 1922______________ . . . .
July 110
Structural-iron workers. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’
Exchanges, by cities, November 1, 1923........ ....................................................................... Dec. m -12
-----------Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923...................................................................... ......
Dec. 104
-----------Union scale, specified cities, 1913 to 1923......................... ........................................ . Sept. 79-80
Structural workers, metal trades. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1922..............
Sept. 95
Stucco workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.............................................. ....................
Sept. 91
Sugar industry. China. Sugar factory. Daily rates, minimum and maximum, 1923___
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Sugar factory. Hourly wages, 1922.................'..............................................
Sept. 90
-----Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, sugar refining, August, 1923........................ ............
Nov. 153
-----Porto Rico. Daily rates, on plantations and in sugar mills, by occupations,1921-22...
Dec. 113
Sulphuric-acid factories. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922................................ ....................
Sept. 92
Switchmen, yard. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922....... ................................
Sept. 87
Tailors and tailoring. (See Wages: Clothing industries.)
Tanners and tanning. (See Wages: Leather tanning and dressing.)
Tar industry. Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, tar, oil, rubber,
etc., 1921...........
July 98
Tea preparing. China. Wages, 1923.................................................................................
Sept. 89
Teamsters, chauffeurs, etc. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922______
Sept. 92
-----Norway. Wages, drivers, September, 1921, and November, 1922.........
Oct. 68
-----Rochester, N. Y. Wage scale, April 14, 1923......... ........................................................... Dec. 129-30
-----United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.........................................................
Dec. 104
Telegraph. United States. Morse and automatic operators, wage scale______________
Nov. 131
Telephone. Kentucky. Women operators, wages and hours, 1921_____________ _____
Oct. 73
—— Netherlands. Weekly wages, assembler, 1920, 1921, and 1923........................................
Dec. 115
Temperers, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923.............. __
Sept. 96
Terrazzo workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922___________ _____ ______ _______
Sept. 91
Aug. 114
Textile industry. Belgium. Hourly rates, specified occupations, 1922..............................
-----China. Wages, silk, cotton, ramie, wool, and other, 1923.........
Sept. 89
-----Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922...............................
Sept. 90
-----Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, 1921......................................
July 98
-----------Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922_____ _________________ ________
Sept. 93
— Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923.....................
July 102
-----Illinois, earnings per week, 1923................................................................. ............ ..........
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-----Pennsylvania.
Weekly earnings, specified textile products, August,
1923. Nov. 153
Thread manufacture. China. Wages, 1923_____________ ___________ ____ _____ .
Sept. 89
Tile layers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923.......................................
Dec. 104
Tile layers’ helpers. United States. Union rates, May 15, 1922 and 1923 ...........................
Dec. 104
Tile setters. United States. Rates paid by National Association of Builders’ Exchanges,
by cities, November 1, 1923__ ____ ________ _____ _____________ _______________ Dec. 111-12
Tinkers, building trades. Denmark. Hourly rates, 1922........................................... .........
Sept. 91
Tinsmiths. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922........................................... ............................
Sept. 91
Tinsmiths, arsenals. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, 1921, 1922, 1923..................
Sept. 96
Tobacco and foods. Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, specified industries, August, 1923. Nov. 153
Tobacco industry. China. Tobacco curing. Wages, 1923.......................................................
Sept.89
-----Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922.....................................................................
Sept.90
-----Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923.....................................
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-----Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, March to September, 1923.........
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Dec. 143
Toilet articles manufacture. China. Wages, 1923........................................
Sept.89
Track foremen. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922________________
Sept.87
Track laborers. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922............................................
Sept. 87
Trade, wholesale and retail. Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923....................
July 95
Trimming makers, textile industry. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922..........................
Sept.90
Turners. Denmark. Hourly wages, wood and furniture industry, 1922................................
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Page
Turners. Netherlands. Hourly and weekly rates, arsenals, 1921, 1922, 1923......................
Sept. 96
-----------Hourly and weekly rates, metal workers, 1922..........................................................
Sept. 95
Typographers. (See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Unskilled labor. Japan. Average daily, day laborer, 1920 and 1921_____ ____ ______ July 104
Sept. 87
Waiters. North Carolina. Average weekly wages, 1922___________________________
Wax industry. China. Wages, 1923.._______________ ______ ______ _____________
Sept. 89
Weavers and spinners. Textile trades. Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index
numbers, 1922 and 1923........................................................................................ ....................
July 102
Web pressmen. (See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Whip workers. Denmark. Hourly wages, 1922__________________________________
Sept. 91
Wood and furniture industry. (See Wages: Furniture and house furnishings. Denmark.)
Sept. 89
Wood, bamboo, rattan, willow articles manufacture. China. Wa;.es, 1123____ ______
Wood products. Illinois. Earnings per week, 1923____ _________ ________ _________
July 95
Woodworkers. Denmark. Hourly wages, metal trades, 1922....... .....................................
Sept. 91
Woodworking industries. Denmark. Woodworkers, wood and furniture industry.
Hourly wages, 1922__ ____ ________ __________________________________________
Sept. 9.1
• -Finland. Annual wages, and value of output per worker, 1921_________ ________
Ju ly 98
---------- Hourly rates, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922____ ____________ _________ _____
gept. 93
■---- Germany. Hourly and weekly rates, and index numbers, 1922 and 1923___________ July 100-1
• -Illinois. Weekly earnings, January to April, 1923________ _______ _________ ____
July 95
-— Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, April to September, 1923________ ___________
Aug. 110;
Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Woolens and worsteds. Massachusetts. Wages, March to August, 1923_______ _____
July 96;
Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151
-----New Zealand. Specified occupations, woolen mills, 1913 to 1922.___ _____ ________
July 110
-----Pennsylvania. Week ly earnings, August, 1923______ _________ _______________
Nov. 153
Wages, stable basis for, the problem of, in Germany________ _____________ ____ ________ Nov. 107-17
WTages and value of output per worker. Finland, 1921......... ......................................... ...........
July 98
Waggaman, M ary T.:
“ Family-wage” system in France and Belgium, expansion of_______________________
Oct. 1-17
Immigrant aid—State activities, specified States......... ............... .......................................... Aug. 240-62
Walls and roofs. (See Sanitation and working conditions.)
Washerwomen and charwomen. (See Woman labor.)
Web pressmen. (See Wages: Printing and publishing.)
Weight carrying by women, a study of four methods of, Great Britain......... .............................
Oct. 75-6
Weiss, David:
An example of arbitration in the San Francisco newspaper publishing business_________ Aug. 13-21
History of arbitration in American newspaper publishing industry.................................... July 15—¿3
Welfare work. Finland..................... ........... ............ ............................................... . _ _
jpec
Wholesale prices:
Canada. Revised index numbers, 1918 to 1922........................................................... .............
Oct. 56-8
United States. Building materials, specified articles. April to June and July to Septem­
ber, 1923........................... ....................................................... ...........................Aug. 92-3; Nov. 83-4
-----Cloths and clothing, specified articles. April to June and July to September, 1923... Aug. 90-1;
Nov. 81-2
Chemicals and drugs, specified articles. April to June and July to September, 1923.. Aug. 93- 4;
Nov. 84-5
-----Farm products, specified articles. April to June, and July to September, 1923___ Aug. 87-8;
Nov. 78-9
-----Foods, specified articles. April to June and July to September, 1923___ Aug. 88-9; Nov. 79-81
-----Fuel and lighting, specified articles. April to June and July to September, 1923.. Aug. 91; Nov. 82
-----House-furnishing goods, specified articles. April to June and July to September,
1923....... ............................ -................................................................. ................. Aug. 94-5; Nov. 85-6
- — Metals and metal products, specified articles. April to June and July to Septem­
ber, 1923.................. -............................................. ........................... ......................... Aug. 91-2; Nov. 83
-----Miscellaneous articles. April to June and July to September, 1923___________ Aug. 95; Nov. 86
-----Index numbers. By commodity groups, each month, May to October, 1923...............
July 76;
Aug. 86; Sept. 50-1; Oct. 55-6; Nov. 77; Dec. 77-8
----------- Each article, in specified groups, April to June and July to September,
1923...................... ........... .........................-...........................................................Aug. 87-95; Nov. 78-86
----- 1890 to 1922. Review of Bulletin No. 335____ __________________ ____ ________
Oct. 54-5
United States and certain foreign countries. Index numbers, 1913 to June, 1923............ . Sept. 51-2
-----Index numbers, 1913 to September, 1923................... ....................................................... Dec. 78-9
Widows. Remarriage rates of, in Pennsylvania coal-mining industry....................................... Oct. 164-5


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Page
Aug. 265
Industrial Commission. Biennial report, 1920-22. Extract, apprenticeship......................
-----Child labor report, 5-year period ending June 30, 1922______ _______________ _____ Oct. 73-5
-----Report, 1922-23. Accident statistics and compensation________ ________ ________
Nov. 186
-----Report, industrial accidents in Wisconsin, 1921 and 1922...................... .............. Aug. 179-81,264
-----Report, tenth annual, June 30, 1922........................ .......................................................... July 204-5
Industrial Commission and Railroad Commission. State electrical code........ .................
Dec. 157
Woman labor:
Australia. Entrance of women into railway clerical work..................................................... Dec. 121-2
England. Factory hours, and the two-shift system. 1922_____________ _______ _____ Oct. 65-6
France. Agriculture. Wages, 1915 and 1920............................... ........................................... July 42-3
Germany. Textile industry, employment of_women............................................................
July 143
Oct. 75-6
Great Britain. Weight carrying, a study of four methods of. .............................. ..............
Kentucky. Wages, hours, and working conditions, 1921. Women’s Bureau Bulletin
No. 29....................................................................................................... ................................. Oct. 70-3
Mexico. Analysis of laws regulating__________ ___________ _______ _____________ Nov. 198-201
Norway. Wages, charwomen and washerwomen, September, 1921, and November, 1922..
Oct. 68
Russia. Labor Code, 1922............................................ ..................... ........ ............. ............ . July 216-17
United States. Share of wage-earning women in family support...... .................. ..........
July 140-2
Yugoslavia. New law regulating_______ ,_____________ ________ _____________ ___
Sept. 162
Women’s Bureau, United States:
Its history, activities, and organization__________________________________________ Aug. 118
(See also United States: Women’s Bureau.)
Wood and furniture industry. (See Furniture and house furnishings.)
Wood products. (See Woodworking industries.)
Wooden boxes. (See Woodworking industries.)
Woodworking industries:
Finland. Wages, and value of output per worker, wood, 1921_____________________ _
July 98
-----Wages, trade-unionists, 1921 and 1922.................................... ..........................................
Sept. 93
Germany. Wages and index numbers, 1922 and 1923 ............ .............................................. July 100-1
Illinois. Wages, weekly. January to April, 1923______________ ________ ______ ____
July 95
Kentucky. Hours of women, wooden box making, 1921____________________________
Oct. 71
Massachusetts. Weekly earnings, wooden boxes, April to September, 1923....................... Aug. 110;
Sept. 86; Nov. 151; Dec. 142
Aug. 167
United States. Accident statistics, specified industries, 1922__________ ____ _________
Woolen manufacturing. (See Woolens and worsteds.)
Woolen mills. (See Woolens and worsteds.)
Woolens and worsteds:
Kentucky. Hours of woman employees, 1921..........................................................................
Oct. 71
Massachusetts. Wages, 1923.......................................................... July 96; Aug. 110; Sept. 86; Nov. 151
New Zealand. Wages and hours, specified occupations, woolen mills, 1913 to 1922............
July 110
Pennsylvania. Weekly earnings, August, 1923.......................................................................
Nov. 153
Workers’ education. (See Adult working class education.)
Workers’ organizations. (See Labor organizations.)
Workmen’s compensation and insurance, United States:
Analytical study of compensable cases, by cause, severity, and cost, 1921 and 1922............ Aug. 179-81
Basie changes as to death and permanent disability schedules. Wisconsin........................ Aug. 177-9
Benefits for illegally employed minors. Wisconsin.................................................................
Aug. 179
Oct. 162
Cost of workmen’s compensation per workday in Oregon......................................................
Damage suits, results of, under Ohio workmen’s compensation law...................................... Dec. 167-8
Disease as a compensable injury (Clark)___________________ ________ ____________ July 196-202
Employers’ liability for certain occupational diseases_____________________ _________
July 201
Ohio. Statement of condition of State insurance fund as of December 31, 1922................... Oct. 167-8
Remarriage rates of widows in Pennsylvania coal-mining industry........... .......................... Oct. 164-5
Reports. Alabama. Four-year period ending December 31, 1922........................................ Oct. 165-6
-----American Federation of Labor, recommendations of................. ................................... Dee. 163-7
-----Connecticut, Board of Compensation Commissioners, October 31, 1922............................
July 203
-----Georgia. Second annual, 1922,________________________________
Oct.167
-----Idaho. Industrial Accident Board. October 31, 1922.............. ................................. .
July 203-4
-----Indiana. Experience, 1922_________________________________________
Dec.167
-----Kentucky. Sixth annual, Workmen’s Compensation Board, 1921-22..............................
Nov.185
-----Maryland. Eighth annual, Industrial Accident Commission, 1921-22........................
Nov.185
-----Nevada. Two-year period ending June 30, 1922_________________________ _____,
Aug. 182
- — Ohio. Department of Industrial Relations. First annual, 1921-22......... ................... Nov. 186
-----Pennsylvania. Promptness in accident reporting, and submitting compensation
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Page
Reports. Tennessee. 1922................................... ................ ........... ............ ....... ................ Aug. 182
— Utah. Compensation experience, two-year period ending June 30, 1922..... ................ Oct. 168-9
-----Wisconsin. Industrial Commission. Tenth annual, June 30, 1922_____ __________ July 204-5
--------— -----Statistics, 1922-23.......... ........ ........ ............................................................. ........
Nov. 186
-----Wyoming. Workmen’s Compensation Department. Seventh annual, 1922...............
Nov. 187
Review of legislation for 1923 (Clark)..................................................................................... Oct. 150-62
Self-insurers, rules for. Summary. New York................ ................... ......... ....................... Aug. 176-7
Standard permanent disability schedule...................................................................................
Nov. 179
State fund problems__________ _____ _________ ________ ___________ __________ Nov. 180-1
Teaching workmen’s compensation in the schools................................................................ Nov. 180
Workmen’s compensation and insurance, foreign countries:
Argentina. Statistics, 1916, 1919, 1922......... .................................. ...................................... . Nov. 187
Chile. Defects of the law of December 31, 1916, and bill to remedy.................. ..................
Oct. 172
France. Extension of compensation law to cover domestic service. ..................................
Dec. 170
Germany. Merchant marine. Insurance............................................................................... Aug. 137-8
Manitoba. Report, operations under compensation act, 1922............................................ . Oct. 169-70
Ontario. Report, operations under compensation act, 1922............................ ................... . Oct. 170-1
Works committees. (See Employees’ representation.)
Works councils. (See Employees’ representation.)
Wyoming. Workmen’s Compensation Department. Seventh annual report, 1922________
Nov. 187
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Yohe, Ethel C. Protection of workers under Mexican State labor laws.................................... Dec. 13-25
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N O . 1.— JU LY , 1923
S p ec ia l a r tic le s :
Page
R e c la s sific a tio n o f th e U n ite d S ta te s 19 2 0 o c c u p a tio n cen su s, byin d u str y , b y C arl H o o k s t a d t _______________________________________
1 -1 4
H is to r y o f a r b itr a tio n in A m e ric a n n e w sp a p e r p u b lis h in g in d u str y ,
b y D a v id W e is s _____________________________________________________
1 5 -3 3
I n d u str ia l r e la tio n s a n d la b e r c o n d itio n s :
A g r icu ltu ra l w a g e ea rn ers in F ra n ce , b y V ic to r ia B . T u r n e r _______
3 4 -4 6
S h o p c o m m itte e s a s a s u g g e s te d m e a n s o f im p r o v in g in d u str ia l re­
la tio n s o n r a ilr o a d s__________________________________________________
46, 47
O h io — E m p lo y e e r e p r e s e n ta tio n p la n s in C le v e la n d _________________
4 7 -5 0
P r ic e s a n d c o s t o f liv in g :
R e ta il p r ice s o f fo o d in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ___________________________
5 1 -7 2
R e ta il p r ice s o f c o a l in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ___________________________
7 2 -7 5
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in M a y , 1 9 2 3 ____________________
76
C o m p a riso n o f r e ta il p r ice c h a n g e s in th e U n ite d S ta te s a n d fo reig n
c o u n tr ie s _____________________________________________________________
7 7 -7 9
C o s t o f liv in g in fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s ____________________________________
8 0 -8 7
D e n m a r k — R e d u c tio n in c o s t o f liv in g b o n u s o f G o v e r n m e n t
e m p lo y e e s ____________________________________________________________
87
In d ia — C o s t o f liv in g o f t h e w o r k in g c la sse s in B o m b a y ____________
8 7 -9 1
W a g es a n d h o u r s o f la b o r :
R e p o r t o f A m e ric a n Ir o n a n d S te e l I n s t it u t e c o m m itte e o n 12-h ou r
d a y -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 2 -9 5
Illin o is — A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s, J a n u a r y to A p ril, 1 9 2 3 _________
95
M a s s a c h u s e tts — E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s in M a rc h a n d A p ril,
1 9 2 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------96
N e w Y o rk — A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s o f f a c to r y w o rk ers in A p ril,
1 9 2 3 __________________________________________________________________
97
W isc o n sin — H o u r s o f la b o r in p e a c a n n e r ie s_________________________
97
F in la n d — W a g e s a n d v a lu e o f o u t p u t p er w o r k e r ___________________
98
F ra n ce — E ffe c t o f e ig h t-h o u r la w _____________________________________
99
G er m a n y — W a g e r a te s in v a r io u s tr a d e s in F e b r u a r y , 1 9 2 3 ________
9 9 -1 0 3
J a p a n — W a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r in sp ec ifie d in d u str ie s, 192 0 a n d
1 9 2 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 0 3 -1 0 5
N e w Z e a la n d — W a g e s a n d h o u rs of la b o r, 1909 to 1 9 2 2 ____________ 1 0 5 -1 1 1
S w ed en — R e n e w a l o f e ig h t-h o u r la w _________________________________
111
P r o d u c tio n a n d e ffic ie n c y o f la b o r :
F ra n ce — P r o d u c tio n in c o a l m in e s a n d o u t p u t p er w ork er, O cto b er
to D e c e m b e r , 1 9 2 2 __________________________________________________
112
G rea t B r ita in — O p e r a tio n s o f c o a l m in e s, first q u a rte r o f 1 9 2 3 _____ 113, 114
J a p a n — P r o d u c tio n in c o a l m in e s in 1 9 2 0 ____________________________
114
P o la n d — C o a l p r o d u c tio n in 1 9 2 2 ____________________________________ 114, 115
M in im u m w a g e :
V ie w s o f a M a s s a c h u s e tts e m p lo y e r on t h e m in im u m w a g e ___ 1 1 6 -1 1 8
R e c e n t m in im u m w a g e ord ers—
C a lifo r n ia ........... ............................................
118
O reg o n _________________________ __________________ _________________ 118, 119


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L abor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, a n d d e c is io n s :
S h ip p in g —•
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L o n g sh o r e m e n — P o r tla n d , M e ., a n d H a m p to n R o a d s -------------120
L o n g sh o r e m e n a n d t a lly clerk s— B o s t o n ------------------------------------121
U n lic e n se d d e c k a n d e n g in e c r e w s_______________________________ 121, 122
G a rm e n t in d u s tr y — C le v e la n d ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 2 2 -1 2 5
M e n ’s c lo th in g in d u s t r y _______________________________________________ 1 2 6 -1 3 1
P r in tin g in d u s tr y —
N e w Y o rk C i t y ___________________________________________________ 1 3 1 -1 3 4
W a sh in g to n , D . C ________________________________________________ 1 3 4 -1 3 9
S w ed en — C o lle c tiv e a g r e e m e n ts, 1 9 2 2 ________________________________
139
W o m en in in d u str y :
S h a re o f w a g e -e a r n in g w o m e n in fa m ily s u p p o r t____________________ 1 4 0 -1 4 2
G er m a n y — E m p lo y m e n t o f w o m e n in t h e t e x tile in d u s t r y -------------143
E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
C o n v e n tio n o f p u b lic e m p lo y m e n t s e r v ic e s , 1 9 2 3 ____________________
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E m p lo y m e n t in s e le c te d in d u str ie s in M a y , 1 9 2 3 ------------------------------ 1 4 4 -1 4 9
E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s of r a ilro a d e m p lo y e e s, A p ril, 1922, a n d
M a rch a n d A p ril, 1 9 2 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 150, 151
E x t e n t o f o p e r a tio n o f b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s, A p ril 28 to M a y 19,
1 9 2 3 __________________________________________________________________ 151, 152
R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —
I o w a _______________________________________________________________
152
M a s s a c h u s e t t s ____________________________________________________ 152, 153
M is s o u r i___________________________________________________________
153
U n e m p lo y m e n t in fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s __________________________________ 1 5 4 -1 6 3
H o u s in g :
B u ild in g p e r m its in p r in c ip a l c itie s o f t h e U n ite d S ta te s in 1922,
b y H . B . B y e r _____________________________________________________ 1 6 4 -1 7 3
S u sp en sio n o f b u ild in g t o s ta b iliz e t h e b u ild in g in d u s t r y ___________ 1 7 4 -1 7 7
A u str a lia — S ta te -a s s is te d h o u sin g in Q u e en sla n d a n d V ic to r ia _____ 1 7 8 -1 8 0
G rea t B r ita in — B u ild in g g u ild s a n d t h e g u ild m o v e m e n t__________ 1 8 0 - 1 8 6
S erb ia — H o u sin g m e a su r e s in B e lg r a d e _________________
1 8 6 -1 8 8
S p a in — H o u sin g la w a n d p r o v isio n a l r e g u la tio n s for t h e l a w _______ 1 8 8 -1 9 1
I n d u str ia l a c c id e n ts a n d h y g ie n e :
V a lu e o f s a f e t y c a m p a ig n s t o in d u s tr ia l w o r k e r s____________________
192
C o lo ra d o — M e ta llife r o u s m in e a c c id e n ts , 1 9 2 2 _______________________
193
Id a h o — M in e a c c id e n ts in 1 9 2 2 _______________________________________
193
G re a t B r ita in —
E ffe c t o f sh o p c o n d itio n s o n e fficien cy in c o t to n w e a v in g _____
194
P r e v e n tio n o f p h th is is in t h e p r in tin g in d u s t r y _________________
195
W o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n :
D is e a s e a s a c o m p e n sa b le in ju r y , b y L in d le y D . C la r k _____________ 1 9 6 -2 0 2
A tr ib u te to C o m m issio n er A . J. P illsb u r y , b y W ill J. F re n c h , ch a ir­
m a n C a lifo rn ia I n d u str ia l A c c id e n t C o m m is s io n ________________________ 202
R e c e n t c o m p e n sa tio n r ep o rts—
C o n n e c t ic u t _______________________________________________________
203
I d a h o __________________________________ r __________________________ 2 0 3 ,2 0 4
W is c o n s in _________________________________________________________ 204, 205
L abor la w s a n d co u rt d e c is io n s :
C o n s t it u t io n a lity o f a m e n d m e n t t o J u d ic ia l C o d e a s t o s t e v e d o r e s .
206
C o m p e n sa tio n for d e a th fo llo w in g s lig h t in j u r y __________ ___________ 206, 207
J u ry tr ia ls in c o n te m p t c a s e s ___________
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L abor la w s a n d co u rt d e c is io n s — C o n c lu d e d .
In d ia n a — U n c o n s t it u t io n a lity of w a g e p a y m e n t l a w ________________
K a n s a s — W a g e p r o v isio n s o f in d u str ia l c o u r t la w h e ld u n c o n s ti­
t u t i o n a l _____________________
R u ssia — L a b o r c o d e, 1 9 2 2 ____________________________________________
Labor o r g a n iz a tio n s :
C a n a d a — -T r a d e -u n io n ism in 1 9 2 2 ____________________________________
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
B r itish I n d ia — I n d u s tr ia l d isp u te s, 1 9 2 2 _____________________________
S w ed en — S tr ik e s e t t le m e n t s d u rin g first 4 m o n th s of 1 9 2 3 _________
C o n cilia tio n a n d a rb itra tio n :
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk o f t h e D e p a r tm e n t of L a b o r in M a y , 1923, b y
H u g h L. K er w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n ________________________
C o o p er a tio n :
E ffe c t o f str ik e s o n c o o p e r a tiv e s to r e s ________________________________
P ro b le m s o f c o o p e r a tiv e m a r k e tin g __________________________________
S o u th C a ro lin a — F a r m e r s’ c o o p e r a tiv e m a r k e tin g in 1 9 2 2 __________
C o o p e r a tio n in fo r eig n c o u n tr ies—
C a n a d a (O n ta r io )________________________________________________
E s t h o n ia __________________________________________________________
F in la n d ____________________________________________________________
F r a n c e -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------G e r m a n y ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------G re a t B r ita in _____________________________________________________
I n d ia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------N e th e r la n d s _______________________________________________________
S p a in ______________________________________________________________
S w itz e r la n d _______________________________________________________
C o n g r e ss e s , c o n v e n tio n s , e tc. :
I n te r n a tio n a l so c io -e c o n o m ic co n g r ess a n d e x h ib itio n a t B u e n o s
A ires, 1 9 2 4 __________________________________________________________
Im m ig r a tio n :
I m m ig r a tio n q u o ta for 1 9 2 4 __________________________________________
S ta tis tic s o f im m ig r a tio n for A p ril, 1923, b y W . W . H u sb a n d , C o m ­
m issio n e r G en era l of I m m ig r a tio n _________________________________
B ra zil— P r o v isio n s for ru ral im m ig r a n ts_____________________________
S ta n d a r d iza tio n :
S ta n d a r d iz a tio n o f S t a t e la b o r s t a t is t ic s _____________________________
U n ific a tio n o f p u r c h a se sp e c ific a tio n s in A m e ric a n in d u s tr y ________
W hat S ta te la b o r b u r e a u s are d o in g :
N o r th C a r o lin a ________________________________________________________
P e n n s y lv a n ia __________________________________________________________
C u rren t n o t e s o f in t e r e s t to la b o r :
N a t io n a l s u r v e y o f a p p r e n tic e s y s t e m s _______________________________
W o rk ers’ E d u c a tio n — A n e w p u b lic a t io n ____________________________
M a ry la n d — C h a n g e in p e r so n n e l o f I n d u str ia l A c c id e n t C o m m is­
s io n ___________________________________
N e w Y o rk — I n s tr u c tio n s for fo r eig n w o rk ers a s t o w o r k m e n ’s c o m ­
p e n s a tio n la w ________________________________________________________
M e e tin g o f c o m m itte e o f In te r n a tio n a l M in e r s’ F e d e r a tio n ________
J a p a n — D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r ________________________________________
D irecto ry o f la b o r o fficia ls in th e U n ite d S ta te s a n d fo r e ig n c o u n t r ie s ____


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233, 234
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235, 236
236, 237
237, 238
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P u b lic a tio n s r e la tin g to la b o r :
p age
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________________________ 2 8 7 - 2 9 0
O fficial— F o r e ig n c o u n tr ie s ____________________________________________ 290, 291
U n o ffic ia l_______________________________________________________________ 2 9 2 - 2 9 5
N O . 2 .— A U G U S T , 1923
S p ec ia l a r tic le s:
S o m e e ffe c ts o f t h e o p e r a tio n o f th e C a lifo rn ia m in im u m w a g e law ,
b y L o u is B lo c h ______________________________________________________
A n e x a m p le o f a r b itr a tio n in th e S an F ra n cisc o n e w sp a p er p u b ­
lis h in g in d u str y , b y D a v id W e is s __________________________________
In d u str ia l r e la tio n s a n d la b o r c o n d itio n s :
R e p o r t o f U n ite d S ta te s C o a l C o m m issio n on th e a n th r a c ite in ­
d u s t r y ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I n d u str ia l c o u n c il in t h e e le c tr ic a l c o n str u c tio n in d u s t r y ___________
K a isa s— -R ep ort of C o u rt o f I n d u s tr ia l R e la t io n s ___________________
P r ic e s a n d c o s t o f liv in g :
R e ta il p rices o f fo o d in th e U n ite d S t a t e s __________________________
R e ta il p r ice s o f c o a l in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ___________________________
R e ta il p r ice s o f g a s in th e U n ite d S t a t e s _____________________________
R e ta il p r ice s o f e le c tr ic ity in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________
R e ta il p r ice s o f d ry g o o d s in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ____________________
W h o le sa le p r ice s o f c o m m o d itie s, A p ril to J u n e, 1 9 2 3 _______________
C h a n g e s in c o s t o f liv in g in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ______________________
G rea t B r ita in — F a c to r s in th e in c r e a se d c o s t o f c o a l to c o n s u m e r s .
S p a in — C o st o f liv in g a n d m e a su r e s for its r e d u c tio n _______________
W ages a n d h o u rs o f la b o r :
E x p e r ie n c e o f C o lo ra d o F u e l & Ir o n C o. u n d e r 8 -h o u r d a y ________
M a s s a c h u s e tts — E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s in m a n u fa c tu r in g e s t a b ­
lis h m e n t s ____________________________________________________________
M in n e s o ta — S ta n d a r d iz a tio n o f sa la ries o f m u n ic ip a l e m p lo y e e s in
S t. P a u l---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------B e lg iu m — W a g e s in t h e t e x tile in d u s tr y in 1 9 2 2 ____________________
G er m a n y — C o m p a riso n o f w a g e in d e x w ith o th e r e co n o m ic in ­
d e x e s _________________________________________________________________
M in im u m w a g e :
R e c e n t m in im u m w a g e ord ers—
K a n s a s ____________________________________________________________
M a s s a c h u s e t t s ____________________________________________________
W om an a n d ch ild la b o r :
O rg a n iz a tio n a n d a c t iv it ie s o f th e W o m e n ’s B u r e a u ________________
C o n n e c tic u t— C h ild la b o r _____________________________________________
K a n sa s— R e p o r t o f C h ild re n ’s C o d e C o m m is s io n ___________________
L abor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, an d d e c is io n s :
D e c is io n s of R a ilr o a d L a b o r B o a r d — T h e P e n n s y lv a n ia R a ilro a d
c a s e s ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------A g r ee m e n ts—
H a t a n d c a p in d u s tr y — C h ic a g o _________________________________
M a rin e p e r so n n e l— S h ip p in g B o a r d v e s s e ls _____________________
S tr u c tu r a l-ir o n w o rk ers— N e w Y o r k C i t y ______________________
G e r m a n y — W a g e a g r e e m e n ts a n d w o r k in g c o n d itio n s in m e r c h a n t
m a r in e ---------------------------------------------------- .-------------------------------------------


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E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
E m p lo y m e n t in s e le c te d in d u str ie s in J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ___________________
E m p lo y m e n t a n d ea rn in g s of ra ilro a d e m p lo y e e s, M a y , 1922, a n d
A p ril a n d M a y , 1 9 2 3 _______________________________________________
E x t e n t o f o p e r a tio n o f b itu m in o u s coal m in e s, M a y 26 t o J u n e 16,
1 9 2 3 __________________________________________________________________
R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —
C a lifo r n ia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C o n n e c t ic u t _______________________________________________________
I llin o is _____________________________________________________________
I o w a ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------M a s s a c h u s e t t s ____________________________________________________
O h io -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------W isc o n sin _________________________________________________________
H o u sin g :

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W isc o n sin — E m p lo y m e n t rec o rd s in b u ild in g c o n s t r u c t io n ________ 156, 157
F in la n d — R e n t r e g u la tio n s a n d S ta te a id to h o u s in g ________________ 1 5 7 -1 5 9
G rea t B r ita in — B u ild in g tr a d e s a r b itr a tio n a w a r d __________________ 159, 160
S w ed en — H o u s in g s i t u a t i o n __________________________________________ 161, 162
I n d u str ia l a c c id e n ts a n d h y g ie n e :
Q u arry a c c id e n ts in th e U n ite d S ta te s in 1 9 2 1 _____________________
163
M e ta l-m in e a c c id e n ts in th e U n ite d S ta te s in 1 9 2 1 __________________ 164, 165
A c c id e n ts in P o r tla n d c e m e n t in d u s tr y ______________________________ 165, 166
A c c id e n ts in m e ta l a n d w o o d w o r k in g i n d u s t r i e s ____________________ 166, 167
A c c id e n t p r e v e n tio n in fo u n d r ie s _____________________________________ 167, 168
D ia g n o s is o f c a rb o n m o n o x id e p o is o n in g _____________________________ 168, 169
In d u str ia l e y e in ju r ie s _________________________________________________ 170, 171
B e lg iu m — R e p o r t o f c o m m is sio n o n u se o f lea d in p a in tin g _________
171
G rea t B r ita in — C a u se s a n d p r e v e n tio n o f b lin d n e s s __________________ 1 7 2 -1 7 4
S w ed en — I n d u str ia l a c c id e n ts in 1 9 1 9 ________________________________ 174, 175
W o rk m en ’s c o m p e n s a tio n a n d so c ia l in s u r a n c e :
N e w Y o r k — R u le s fo r s e lf-in su r e r s___________________________________ 176, 177
W isc o n sin —
B a sic c h a n g e s in w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n sa tio n la w _________________ 1 7 7 -1 7 9
C o m p e n sa tio n b e n e fits fo r ille g a lly e m p lo y e d m in o r s__________
179
In d u str ia l a c c id e n ts , 1921 a n d 1 9 2 2 _____________________________ 1 7 9 -1 8 1
R e c e n t c o m p e n s a tio n rep o rts—
N e v a d a ____________________________________________________________
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T e n n e s s e e _________________________________________________________
U r u g u a y — O ld -a g e p e n s io n s __________________________________________
183
L abor la w s a n d cou rt d e c i s i o n s :
C h ile— P a n A m e ric a n c o n fe re n c e a p p r o v e s p r o p o sa l r e la tin g to
la b o r le g is la tio n _____________________________________________________
184
D e n m a r k — S e a m e n ’s la w of M a y 1, 1 9 2 3 ____________________________ 1 8 4 -1 8 6
In d ia — N e w m in in g la w _______________________________________________
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J a p a n — A m e n d m e n t of fa c to r y la w __________________________________ 1 8 6 -1 8 9
M ex ico — I n d iv id u a l a n d c o lle c tiv e b a r g a in in g u n d e r S ta te lab or
la w s, b y M a r th a D o b b in ___________________________________________ 1 8 9 -2 0 4
L abor o r g a n iz a tio n s :
I n te r n a tio n a l S e a m e n ’s C o n g r e ss_____________________________________
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E c u a d o r — O rg a n iz a tio n of w o r k e r s___________________________________ 205, 206
P a le s tin e — L a b o r m o v e m e n t __________________________________________
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S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts in th e U n ite d S ta te s , J a n u a ry to M arch , 1923 _ _
A r g en tin a — S tr ik e s in B u e n o s A ires in 1922_i________________________
C h in a — L a b o r u n r e s t in S h a n g h a i d u rin g 1 9 2 2 ______________________
C o n cilia tio n a n d a rb itra tio n :
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk of th e D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r in J u n e, 1923, b y
H u g h L . K e r w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n ________________________
C o o p er a tio n :
E s ta b lis h m e n t o f “ C o o p e r a tiv e D a y ” _______________________________
L ia b ility o f c o o p e r a tiv e s o c ie tie s for F ed er a l in c o m e t a x __________
T h e p r o b le m of in te r n a tio n a l c o o p e r a tiv e t r a d e _____________________
D e v e lo p m e n ts in c o o p e r a tio n a t h o m e a n d a b r o a d —
E s ta b lis h m e n t of n a tio n a l w h e a t m a r k e tin g a g e n c y ____________
C a lifo r n ia _________________________________________________________
K a n s a s ____________________________________________________________
M in n e s o t a ________________________________________________________
N e b r a s k a __________________________________________________________
O k la h o m a _________________________________________________________
P e n n s y lv a n ia _____________________________________________________
W isc o n sin _________________________________________________________
A r g e n tin a _________________________________________________________
F r a n c e _____________________________________________________________
H u n g a r y __________________________________________________________
I t a l y _______________________________________________________________
J a p a n _____________________________________________________________
N o r w a y ___________________________________________________________
Y u g o s la v ia ________________________________________________________
Im m ig r a tio n :
S ta tis tic s of im m ig r a tio n for M a y , 1923, b y W . W . H u sb a n d , C o m ­
m issio n e r G en era l of I m m ig r a tio n _________________________________
Im m ig r a tio n d u rin g th e y e a r e n d in g J u n e 30, 1 9 2 3 _________________
I m m ig r a n t a id — S ta te a c t iv it ie s , b y M a ry T . W a g g a m a n __________
H a iti a n d N ic a r a g u a — E m ig r a n t la b or la w s ________________________
W hat S ta te la b o r b u r e a u s are d o in g :
C o n n e c tic u t____________________________________________________________
W isc o n sin ______________________________________________________________
C u rren t n o t e s o f in t e r e s t to la b o r :
C o n n e c tic u t— C h a n g e in p e r so n n el in B o a r d o f C o m p e n sa tio n
C o m m iss io n e r s______________________________________________________
P e n n s y lv a n ia — R e c o n s titu tio n of W o r k m e n ’s C o m p e n sa tio n B o a rd
G o v e r n m e n t r e q u e sts for in fo r m a tio n fro m In te r n a tio n a l L ab or
O ffice_________________________________________________________________
I t a ly — A b o lish m e n t o f M in is tr y of L a b o r a n d S u p erior L ab or
C o u n c il______________________________________________________________
P u b lic a tio n s r e la tin g to la b o r :
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________________________
O fficial— F o re ig n c o u n tr ie s ____________________________________________
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N O . 3 .— S E P T E M B E R , 1923
S p ec ia l a r tic le s :
P u r ch a sin g p o w er of t h e d o lla r, 1913 to 1923, a s c o m p u te d b y th e
U . S. B u rea u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s ___________________________________
H o w G er m a n y s e t t le s in d u str ia l d isp u te s, b y E m il F r a n k e l________
In d u str ia l r e la tio n s a n d la b o r c o n d it io n s :
C h in a — L a b o r a n d in d u s tr y __________________________________________
P r ic e s a n d c o st o f liv in g :
R e ta il p r ice s o f fo o d in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________________
R e ta il p rices o f c o a l in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________________
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in J u ly , 1 9 2 3 ____________________
W h o le sa le p r ice s in th e U n ite d S ta te s a n d fo r eig n c o u n tr ies, 1913
to J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ________________________________________________________
A la sk a — C o s t o f a “ g r u b s t a k e ” ______________________________________
Ic e la n d — R e ta il p r ice s in R e y k ja v ik in A p ril, 1 9 2 3 _________________
W ages a n d h o u r s o f la b o r :
C h a n g e s in u n io n sc a le of w a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r, 1913 to 1923__
B a sis for d e te r m in a tio n o f a liv in g ^ w a g e _____________________________
T h e fiv e -d a y w e ek in in d u s t r y ________________________________________
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N a t io n a lit y a n d w a g e s o f w o rk ers in th e fish in g in d u s t r y _____
W a g e s o f m in ers, 1 9 2 2 ___________________________________________
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M a s s a c h u s e tts — E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s in m a n u fa c tu r in g e s ta b ­
lis h m e n t s ____________________________________________________________
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N e w Y o rk S ta te — A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s o f fa c to r y w o rk ers in
J u n e, 1 9 2 3 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 6 , 87
N o r th C a ro lin a — W a g e s in 1 9 2 2 ______________________________________
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T e x a s— W a g e s in 1 9 2 2 ________________________________________________
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C h in a — W a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r in v a r io u s in d u s tr ie s ____________
8 8 , 89
D e n m a r k — W a g es in v a r io u s in d u str ie s, th ir d a n d fo u r th q u a rters
o f 1 9 2 2 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 0 -9 2
F in la n d — A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s o f tr a d e -u n io n is ts in 1921 a n d 1922
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N e th e r la n d s— W a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r, 1 9 2 2 ___________________________ 9 3 - 9 7
R u m a n ia — W a g es in 1 9 2 2 __________________________________________ _
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S w ed en a n d E n g la n d — S e a m e n ’s w a g e s ______________________________
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W om an a n d ch ild la b o r :
T ren d o f c h ild la b o r in th e U n ite d S ta te s , 19 2 0 t o 1 9 2 3 ____________
I t a ly — D e c r e e r e g u la tin g n ig h t w o rk of w o m a n a n d ju v e n ile w o rk ers
Labor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, an d d e c is io n s :
R a ilro a d s— D e c is io n s of th e R a ilro a d L ab or B o a r d — C o lle c tiv e
b a r g a in in g -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C a r p e n te rs— S y r a c u s e _________________________________________________
Ic e te a m s te r s — S a n F a n c is c o __________________________________________
P a in te r s— B a to n R o u g e _______________________________________________
S h irt m a k e r s— N e w Y o rk C ity _ _ _____ _______________________________
S tr e e t r a ilw a y s— C h ic a g o _____________________________________________
E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
E m p lo y m e n t in s e le c te d in d u str ie s in J u ly , 1 9 2 3 ___________________
E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s of r a ilro a d e m p lo y e e s, J u n e, 1922, a n d
M a y a n d J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ________________________________________________
E x te n t o f o p e r a tio n o f b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s, J u n e 23 to J u ly 14,
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R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —Page
A la s k a _____________________________________________________________
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I llin o is _____________________________________________________________
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M a s s a c h u s e t t s - ____ ______________________________________________
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N e w Y o r k _________________________________________________________
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N o r th C a r o lin a ___________________________________________________
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O h io _______________________________________________________________
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W isc o n sin _________________________________________________________
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N e th e r la n d s — D e c a s u a liz a tio n o f d o c k la b o r ________________________ 127, 128
N o r w a y — U n e m p lo y m e n t r e lie f__________________ ____________________ 1 2 8 -1 3 0
H o u sin g :
D e n m a r k — H o u sin g c o n d itio n s in C o p en h a g e n , 1914 to 1 9 2 3 _______
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S w ed en — O p e ra tio n s o f S ta te b u ild in g b u rea u , 1917 to 1 9 2 2 _______
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V o c a tio n a l e d u c a tio n :
N o r w a y — J u v e n ile v o c a tio n a l e d u c a tio n _____________________________ 132, 133
In d u str ia l a c c id e n ts an d h y g ie n e :
H e a lth h a z a r d s in p h o t o - e n g r a v in g . _>________________________________ 1 3 4 -1 3 6
H y d r o g e n s u lp h id e a s a n in d u str ia l p o i s o n .- ________________________ 136, 137
M e ta l-fu m e f e v e r ______________________________________________________ 1 3 7 -1 3 9
E ffe c t o f lo c o m o tiv e sm o k e o n tr a in m e n in ra ilroad t u n n e ls _________ 1 3 9 -1 4 1
In d u str ia l m e d ica l r ec o rd s_____________________________________________ 141, 142
W o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n an d s o c ia l in s u r a n c e :
N o r w a y — O c c u p a tio n a l m o r b id ity s t a t is t ic s o f sic k f u n d s __________ 1 4 3 -1 4 5
L abor la w s a n d co u rt d e c is io n s :
In d iv id u a l an d c o lle c tiv e b a r g a in in g u n d er M ex ica n S ta te la b or
la w s, b y M a r th a D o b b in ___________________________________________ 1 4 6 -1 5 8
Y u g o s la v ia — L a w for t h e p r o te c tio n o f w o r k e r s_____________________ 1 5 9 -1 6 6
L abor o r g a n iz a tio n s :
D e n m a r k — M em b er sh ip o f tr a d e -u n io n s in 1 9 2 2 ____________________
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F in la n d — T r a d e -u n io n m e m b er sh ip in 1 9 2 2 __________________________ 167, 168
G erm a n y — F e d e r a tio n o f W o m a n S a la ried E m p lo y e e s ______________
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S w ed en — T r a d e -u n io n m e m b er sh ip in 1 9 2 2 __________________________ 168, 169
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
N e w Y o rk — S c h e n e c ta d y s tr e e t-c a r s t r ik e ___________________________ 1 7 0 -1 7 2
B e lg iu m — S tr ik e of r a ilw a y , p o s ta l, a n d te le g r a p h a n d te le p h o n e
w o r k e r s______________________________________________________________ 1 7 2 -1 7 4
C o n cilia tio n an d a rb itra tio n :
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk o f th e D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r in J u ly , 1923, b y
H u g h L. K er w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n ________________________ 1 7 5 -1 7 7
C z e c h o s lo v a k ia — A c t iv it ie s o f a r b itr a tio n b o a rd s, 1 9 2 2 _____________
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C o o p era tio n :
P o sitio n o f e m p lo y e e s in th e c o o p e r a tiv e m o v e m e n t ________________ 179, 180
M em b er sh ip o f fa r m e r s ’ m a r k e tin g a s s o c ia tio n s _____________________ 180, 181
C o u rt d e c is io n s a s t o c o n tr a c ts w ith c o o p e r a tiv e a s s o c ia tio n s —
N o r th C a r o lin a _____________________________________________ ; _____181, 182
T e x a s ______________________________________________________________ 182, 183
W a s h in g to n _______________________________________________________ 183, 184
C o o p e r a tiv e co n g r esses—
B e lg iu m ___________________________________________________________
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F r a n c e _____________________________________________________________ 1 8 4 -1 8 6
G re a t B r ita in _____________________________________________________
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Cooperation — C o n c lu d e d .
C o o p e r a tio n in fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s—
A u s tr ia _________________________
B u lg a r ia _______________________
D e n m a r k ______________________
F in la n d ________________________
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S t a t is t ic s o f im m ig r a tio n for fisca l y e a r e n d e d J u n e 30, 1923, b y
W . W . H u sb a n d , C o m m issio n er G en era l o f I m m ig r a tio n ________ 190-195

What State labor bureaus are doing:

A la sk a __________________________________
M a s s a c h u s e tts _________________________________
N e w Y o r k _____________________________________________________
N o r th C a r o lin a ___________________________________
T e x a s _____________________________________________

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Current notes of interest to labor:
C a lifo rn ia — N e w c h a irm a n o f I n d u str ia l A c c id e n t C o m m is s io n ____
P e n n s y lv a n ia — R e o r g a n iz a tio n o f D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r a n d
I n d u s t r y ________________________________________
R e s u m p tio n o f a c t iv it ie s b y th e I n te r n a tio n a l A s so c ia tio n
U n e m p lo y m e n t ________________________________________
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s _________________________________
O fficial — F o re ig n c o u n tr ie s ___________________________________
U n o ffic ia l_________________________

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E x te n s io n o f th e “ f a m ily - w a g e ” s y s t e m in F r a n c e a n d B e lg iu m , b y
M a r y T . W a g g a m a n __________________________________________

Industrial relations and labor conditions:
L a b o r r e la tio n s in th e c o a l in d u s t r y ____

Prices and cost of living:
R e ta il p r ice s o f fo o d in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s __________________________
R e ta il p r ice s o f c o a l in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________________
C o m p a riso n o f r e ta il p r ice c h a n g e s in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s a n d fo r eig n
c o u n tr ie s _______________________________________
W h o le sa le p rices, 1 89 0 to 1 9 2 2 _____________________________
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in A u g u s t, 1 9 2 3 _________________
C a n a d a — R e v is e d in d e x n u m b e r s of w h o le sa le p r ic e s _______________

Wages and hours of labor:
W a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r in fo u n d r ie s a n d m a c h in e sh o p s, 1 9 2 3 ._ _
S c h e d u le o f w a g e s for c iv il e m p lo y e e s u n d e r t h e N a v a l E s t a b lis h ­
m e n t ________________________________________
A r g e n tin a — H o u r s o f w ork in B u e n o s A ir e s_________________________
G r e a t B r ita in —
I a c to r v h o u rs a n d t h e tw o - s h if t s y s t e m fo r w o m e n ____________
N e w sc h e d u le o f h o u rs in b u ild in g tr a d e s _______________________
N o r w a y — W a g e s in sp ec ifie d o c c u p a tio n s, S e p te m b e r , 1921, an d
N o v e m b e r , 1 9 2 2 ____________________________________________
P o la n d — W a g e s in 1 9 2 3 ___________________________________


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W isc o n sin — C h ild la b o r _______________________________________________
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G re a t B r ita in — A s t u d y of fo u r m e th o d s o f w e ig h t c a rr y in g b y
w o m e n _______________________________________________________________
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L abor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, a n d d e c is io n s :
R a ilr o a d s— D e c is io n s b y R a ilr o a d L a b o r B o a r d — F e d e r a te d S h o p
c r a fts _________________________________________________________________
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C o a l m in in g — A n th r a c ite _____________________________________________
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C o a l m in e rs— W e s t V ir g in ia ---------------------------------------------------------------L a u n d r y w o rk ers— B r o c k to n , M a s s __________________________________
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M e n ’s c lo th in g in d u s tr y — C h ic a g o ---------------------------------------------------8 5 -8 7
S tr e e t r a ilw a y s— M a s s a c h u s e t t s ______________________________________
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H o u sin g :
B u ild in g p e r m its in. p r in c ip a l c itie s of t h e U n ite d S t a t e s , J a n u a r y to
J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ___________________________________________________________
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I llin o is— R e p o r t of B u ild in g I n v e s t ig a t io n C o m m is s io n _____________ 1 1 0 -1 1 3
M a s s a c h u s e tts — H o u s in g c o n d itio n s in L a w r e n c e ___________________ 113, 114
N e w Y o r k — S t a t e C o m m iss io n o f I n q u ir y in to H o u s in g a n d R e ­
g io n a l P la n n in g ______________________________________________________
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A r g e n tin a — E x te n s io n o f r en t la w ____________________________________
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G rea t B r ita in — R e n t c o n tr o l a n d h o u sin g a c t s ______________________ 1 1 5 -1 1 7
N e th e r la n d s — I m p r o v e m e n t in h o u sin g c o n d itio n s __________________
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S c o tla n d — P ro g r ess o f h o u sin g s c h e m e s ---------------------------------------------118
E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
E m p lo y m e n t in s e le c te d in d u str ie s in A u g u s t, 1 9 2 3 _________________ 1 1 9 - 1 2 5
E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s o f ra ilro a d e m p lo y e e s, J u ly , 1922, a n d
J u n e a n d J u ly , 1 9 2 3 ________________________________________________ 126, 1 2 7
E x t e n t o f o p e r a tio n of b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s, J u ly 21 t o A u g u s t 11,
1 9 2 3 _________________________________________________________________ 127, 128
R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —
I llin o is _____________________________________________________________ 128, 129
N e w Y o r k _________________________________________________________ 129, 130
I n d u str ia l a c c id e n ts an d h y g i e n e :
A c c id e n t o ccu rr en ce in t h e iro n a n d s te e l in d u str y , 1922, b y L u c ia n
W . C h a n e y __________________________________________________________ 1 3 1 -1 4 0
C o a l-m in e f a ta litie s in t h e U n ite d S ta te s in 1 9 2 2 ___________________ 140, 141
M in e f a ta litie s d u e to u se of e x p lo s iv e s ---------------------------------------------142
R e la tio n b e tw e e n la b o r tu r n o v e r a n d in d u str ia l a c c id e n t s __________
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A n a ly s is of c a u se s o f 3 5 0 ,0 0 0 in d u str ia l a c c id e n ts ___________________
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I n d u s tr ia l a c c id e n ts in t h e r u b b er in d u str y , se c o n d h a lf of 1 9 2 2 ___
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A la sk a — M in e a c c id e n ts , 1 9 2 2 ________________________________________
A rizo n a — M in e a c c id e n ts , 1 9 2 2 _______________________________________
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C o lo ra d o — C o a l-m in e a c c id e n ts , 1 9 2 2 ________________________________
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P e n n s y lv a n ia — C o a l-m in e a c c id e n ts , 1916 t o 1 9 2 0 ___________________ 1 4 4 -1 4 6
A u str ia — L e g is la tio n for p r e v e n tio n of in d u str ia l p o is o n in g ________ 146, 147
G re a t B r ita in — In d u s tr ia l p o iso n s a n d d ise a se s in fa c to r ie s , 1 9 2 2 ___ 1 4 7 -1 4 9
W o rk m en ’s c o m p e n s a tio n :
R e v ie w o f c o m p e n sa tio n le g is la tio n for 192 3, b y L in d le y D . C la r k . 1 5 0 -1 6 2
O reg o n — C o s t of w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n sa tio n p er w o r k d a y ---------------162


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W o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n — C o n c lu d e d .
P e n n s y lv a n ia —
p age
P r o m p tn e ss in a c c id e n t r e p o r tin g a n d s u b m it t in g c o m p e n sa tio n
a g r e e m e n ts _____________________________________________________ 1 6 2 -1 6 4
R em a rr ia g e r a te s o f w id o w s in c o a l-m in in g in d u s t r y __________ 164, 165
R e c e n t w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n sa tio n r ep o rts—
A la b a m a ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 165, 166
G eo r g ia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------167
O h io ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 167, 168
U t a h ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 168, 169
M a n it o b a --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 169, 170
O n ta r io ------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 170, 171
C h ile— L e g is la tio n o n c o m p e n sa tio n for in d u str ia l a c c id e n t s _______
172
L abor la w s an d co u rt d e c is io n s :
L ab or le g is la tio n of 1 9 2 2 ______________________________________________
173
N a tu r e a n d e ffe c t o f c o lle c tiv e a g r e e m e n ts ___________________________ 1 7 3 -1 7 6
U s e o f d e p o s it t o g u a r a n te e c o m p e n sa tio n in su r a n c e p a y m e n t s ____
176
F ed er a l e m p lo y e r s ’ lia b ility a c ts, 1906, 1 9 0 8 ________________________
177
I llin o is— L ia b ility o f e m p lo y e r u n d e r o c c u p a tio n a l d ise a se s a c t ____ 177, 178
F in la n d — L a w r e g u la tin g a p p r e n tic e s h ip a g r e e m e n ts _______________ 178, 179
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
S w ed en — L a b o r d isp u te s in 1 9 2 2 _____________________________________
180
C on cilia tio n an d arbitration:
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk o f th e D e p a r tm e n t o f L ab or in A u g u s t, 1923, b y
H u g h L. K er w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n ________________________ 1 8 1 -1 8 3
C o o p er a tio n :
C o m p a r a tiv e s t u d y of c o o p e r a tio n in v a r io u s c o u n tr ie s ______________ 1 8 4 -1 9 0
C o u rt d e c isio n a s t o c o n tr a c t w ith c o o p e r a tiv e m a r k e tin g a s s o c ia ­
tio n , K a n s a s _________________________________________________________
191
D e v e lo p m e n t o f b u ild in g a n d lo a n a ss o c ia tio n s in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s .
192
E n g la n d — S tr ik e o f e m p lo y e e s o f C o o p e r a tiv e W h o le sa le S o c i e t y . _ 1 9 3 -1 9 5
I m m ig r a tio n :
S ta tis tic s o f im m ig r a tio n for fisc a l y e a r e n d e d J u n e 30, 1923, a n d
for J u ly , 1 9 2 3 , b y W . W . H u sb a n d , C o m m issio n er G en era l of
I m m ig r a tio n -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 9 6 -2 0 0
C a n a d a — I m m ig r a tio n ________________________________________________ 2 0 0 - 2 0 3
I t a ly — E m ig r a tio n _____________________________________________________
203
W hat S ta te la b o r b u r e a u s are d o in g :
I o w a ____________________________________________________________________
204
M a s s a c h u s e tts _________________________________________________________
204
C u rren t n o t e s o f in t e r e s t to la b o r :
L a b o r a g r e e m e n ts o f C e n tr a l A m e ric a n c o u n tr ie s ___________________
205
P r o m u lg a tio n o f c o n v e n tio n reg a r d in g la b o r a n d e m ig r a tio n b e tw e e n
I t a ly a n d B r a z il_____________________________________________________
205
B r a zil— C r ea tio n o f N a tio n a l L ab or C o u n c il________________________
205
P u b lic a tio n s r e la tin g to la b o r :
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________________________ 2 0 6 - 2 0 8
O fficial— F o re ig n c o u n tr ie s ____________________________________________ 2 0 8 - 2 1 0
U n o ffic ia l________________________________________________________________ 2 1 1 -2 1 3


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N O . 5 .— N O V E M B E R , 1923

S p e c ia l a r tic le s :
E s tim a te d a n n u a l n u m b e r a n d c o st o f in d u str ia l a c c id e n ts in t h e
U n ite d S ta te s , b y C arl H o o k s t a d t _________________________________
P r e se n t e c o n o m ic s itu a tio n o f t h e G erm a n s t u d e n t b o d y , b y D r. E .
B o e h ler , p r iv a td o z e n t, U n iv e r s ity o f G o t t in g e n __________________
In d u str ia l r e la tio n s an d la b o r c o n d itio n s :
F in a l r ep o rt o f th e U n ite d S t a t e s C o a l C o m m is s io n ________________
T h e a u to m o b ile in d u s tr y : M e th o d s t h a t h a v e r e v o lu tio n iz e d m a n u ­
f a c tu r in g --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------G rea t B r ita in — R e p o r t on jo in t in d u str ia l c o u n c ils _________________
S o u th A frica — L a b o r c o n d it io n s ______________________________________
P r ic e s a n d c o st o f liv in g :

Page
1—9

1 0 -1 6
17—24
25, 26
2 7 -2 9
2 9 -3 1

R e ta il p r ice s o f fo o d in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ___________________________
3 2 -5 4
R e ta il p r ice s o f c o a l in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________________
5 4 -5 7
R e ta il p r ice s o f g a s in th e U n ite d S t a t e s _____________________________
5 8 -6 0
R e ta il p r ice s o f e le c t r ic it y in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ___ __________________
6 1 -6 6
R e ta il p r ice s o f d r y g o o d s in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ______________________
6 7 -7 6
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in S e p te m b e r , 1 9 2 3 _____________
77
7 8 -8 6
W h o le sa le p r ice s o f c o m m o d itie s , J u ly to S e p te m b e r , 1 9 2 3 _________
C h a n g e s in c o s t o f liv in g in th e U n ite d S t a t e s ______________________
8 7 -1 0 0
S c a n d in a v ia — R e ta il p rices in S to c k h o lm , C h r istia n ia , a n d C o p en ­
h a g e n , J u ly , 1914, 1922, a n d 19 2 3 , a n d J a n u a r y , 1 9 2 3 ___________ 101, 102
W a g es a n d h o u r s o f la b o r :
W a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r in t h e a u to m o b ile tir e in d u s tr y , 1 9 2 3 _ _ _ 1 0 3 -1 0 5
N e w Y o rk S t a t e — A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s o f m e n a n d w o m e n in
fa c to r ie s , J u n e a n d J u ly , 1 9 2 3 _____________________________________ 105 106
G er m a n y — T h e p r o b le m o f a s ta b le b a sis for w a g e s _________________ 1 0 7 -1 1 7
M in im u m w a g e :
R e c e n t m in im u m w a g e rep o rts—
M a s s a c h u s e t t s ________________________________________________
B r itish C o lu m b ia ________________________________________________
W om an a n d c h ild la b o r :
T r en d o f c h ild la b o r in th e U n ite d S ta te s , 192 0 to 1923: A correc­
t i o n -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ng
U 9 ^ 20

121

T h ir d co n g r ess o f I n te r n a tio n a l F e d e r a tio n o f W o rk in g W o m e n ___ 121, 122
Labor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, a n d d e c is io n s :
R a ilro a d s— D e c is io n s o f th e R a ilro a d L a b o r B o a r d E x p r e ss e m p lo y e e s — W a g e in c r e a s e s ____ ______
123
A g r e e m e n ts—
C a p tr a d e — N e w Y o r k — M in im u m w a g e _______________________ 123, 124
C lo a k in d u s tr y — N e w Y o r k _____________________________________ 1 2 4 1 2 5
C lo th in g in d u s tr y — C h ic a g o — U n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e ______
C o m m e rc ia l te le g r a p h e r s—

1 2 5 -1 3 0

P re ss a g r e e m e n ts — U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________ 1 3 0 -1 3 2
N a t io n a l te le g r a p h s— C a n a d a ________________________ _______ ___ 1 3 2 1 3 3
S tr e e t r a ilw a y s— D e t r o i t _________________________________
_
__
1 3 3 -1 3 8
I t a l y — T r ip a r tite c o lle c tiv e a g r e e m e n t in th e su g a r in d u s t r y _______ 1 3 8 -1 4 0
E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
E m p lo y m e n t in se le c te d in d u str ie s in S e p te m b e r , 1 9 2 3 _____________ 1 4 1 -1 4 8
E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a rn in g s of ra ilro a d e m p lo y e e s , A u g u s t, 1922, an d
J u ly a n d A u g u s t, 1 9 2 3 ______________________________________________ 1 4 9 ^ i 5 q


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E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t— C o n c lu d e d .
E x t e n t o f o p e r a tio n o f b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s, A u g u s t 18 to S e p ­
te m b er 15, 1 9 2 3 _____________________________________________________
R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —■
M a s s a c h u s e tts ____________________________________________________
P e n n s y lv a n ia ______________________________________________________
W isc o n sin --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------U n e m p lo y m e n t in fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s __________________________________
H o u sin g :

XV
p ag8
150, 151
151, 152
153
153, 154
1 5 5 -1 6 4

M a s s a c h u s e tts — H o u s in g a n d to w n -p la n n in g r e g u la tio n ____________
165
P e n n s y lv a n ia — H o u sin g in P h ila d e lp h ia _____________________________ 1 6 5 -1 6 8
G er m a n y — L a w fo r p r o te c tio n o f t e n a n t s ____________________________ 1 6 8 -1 7 0
G rea t B r ita in — H o u s in g s h o r ta g e a n d h o u sin g a c t iv it ie s ____________ 1 7 0 -1 7 2
R e h a b ilita tio n :
T r a in in g a n d e m p lo y m e n t o f d isa b le d w o r k m e n in th e F o rd p l a n t .
In d u str ia l a c c id e n ts a n d h y g ie n e :
T w e lfth co n g r ess o f N a tio n a l S a fe ty C o u n c il________________________
W isc o n sin — D e c r e a se in co rn -sh r ed d e r a c c id e n t s ____________________
B e lg iu m — P r o te c tin g th e w o r k e r ’s h e a lt h ___________________________
W o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n an d so c ia l in s u r a n c e :
T e n th a n n u a l m e e tin g o f th e In te r n a tio n a l A s so c ia tio n of In d u s ­
tr ia l A c c id e n t B o a r d s a n d C o m m is s io n s ___________________________
L e g is la tiv e a c tio n o n o ld -a g e p e n s io n s, 1 9 2 3 _________________________
R e c e n t w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n sa tio n r ep o rts—
K e n t u c k y _________________________________________________________
M a r y la n d _____ ___________________________________________________
O h io -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------W isc o n sin _________________________________________________________
W y o m in g --------------------------A r g e n tin a — D e v e lo p m e n t o f w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a t io n _____________
N o r w a y — F ir st S c a n d in a v ia n h e a lth in su ra n ce m e e tin g , C h risti­
a n ia ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------L abor la w s a n d co u rt d e c is io n s :
A n a ly s is o f M e x ic a n S ta te la w s on w a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r, a n d
e m p lo y m e n t o f w o m e n a n d ch ild re n , b y J o h n R itc h ie , 3 d _______
I n ju n c tio n a g a in s t r a ilro a d s h o p m e n _________________________________
C o n tro l o f co a l d is tr ib u tio n ___________________________________________
N o r w a y — E x te n s io n o f la w on in d u str ia l h o m e w o r k _______________
L abor o r g a n iz a tio n s :

173, 174
175, 176
176
177, 178

1 7 9 -1 8 2
1 8 2 -1 8 4
185
1S5
186
186
187
187
188

1 8 9 -2 0 1
2 0 1 -2 0 3
203
204

B e lg iu m — T w e n ty -s e c o n d c o n g ress o f T r a d e -U n io n C o m m itte e ____ 205, 206
F ra n ce — M em b er sh ip o f e m p lo y e r s ’ a n d w o r k e rs’ o r g a n iz a tio n s ,
J a n u a ry , 1 9 2 2 _______________________________________________________
207
In d ia — T r a d e -u n io n s in th e B o m b a y P r e s id e n c y ____________________
207
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
G er m a n y — S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts , 1 9 2 2 ________________________________ 2 0 8 -2 1 1
I t a ly — I n d u str ia l str ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts , 1 9 2 2 __________________________ 2 1 2 - 2 1 4
J a p a n — A g r ic u ltu r a l d is p u t e s _________________________________________ 214, 215
M ex ico — S tr ik e s in 1 9 2 2 ______________________________________________
215
C o n cilia tio n a n d a rb itra tio n :
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk o f t h e D e p a r tm e n t of L a b o r in S e p te m b e r , 1923,
b y H u g h L. K e r w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n ___________________ 216, 217


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Im m ig r a tio n :
Page
S ta tis tic s o f im m ig r a tio n for J u ly a n d A u g u s t, 1923, b y W . W . H u s ­
b a n d , C o m m issio n e r G en era l o f I m m ig r a tio n _____________________ 2 1 8 - 2 2 3
C u rren t n o t e s o f in t e r e s t to la b o r :
N e w J e r s e y — N e w c o m m is sio n e r o f la b o r ____________________________
224
In te r n a tio n a l c o n fe re n c e o n la b o r s t a t i s t i c s __________________________
224
D e n m a r k — P r iso n la b o r a n d in d u s t r y ________________________________
224
G rea t B r ita in — W o m a n c h a irm a n o f B r itish T r a d e -U n io n C o u n c il225
I t a ly — M in is tr y o f N a t io n a l E c o n o m y e s t a b lis h e d _________________
225
P u b lic a tio n s r e la tin g to la b o r :
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________________________ 226, 227
O fficial— F o re ig n C o u n tr ie s ___________________________________________ 2 2 7 -2 3 1
U n o ffic ia l_______________________________________________________________ 2 3 1 - 2 3 3
N O . 6.— D E C E M B E R , 1923
S p ec ia l a r tic le s :
B rea d m a k in g in t h e m o d e r n b a k er y , b y R o b e r t S. B illu p s, o f th e
U n ite d S ta te s B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s _________________________
1 -1 2
P r o te c tio n o f w o rk ers u n d e r M e x ic a n S t a t e la b o r la w s, b y E th e l
C. Y o h e , of th e U n ite d S ta te s B u r e a u o f L ab or S t a t i s t i c s _______
1 3 -2 5
In d u str ia l r e la tio n s a n d la b o r c o n d it io n s :
U n d e rg r o u n d m a n a g e m e n t in b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s _______________
2 6 -3 9
G er m a n y — R e p o r ts of f a c to r y in sp e c to r s fo r 1 9 2 2 __________________
3 9 -5 0
I n d ia — F a c to r y c o n d itio n s in t h e P u n ja b in 1 9 2 2 ___________________
50, 51
P r ic e s a n d c o st o f liv in g :
R e t a il p r ice s o f fo o d in t h e U n it e d S t a t e s __________________________
5 2 -7 3
R e ta il p r ice s o f c o a l in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s ____________________________
7 4 -7 7
In d e x n u m b e rs o f w h o le sa le p r ice s in O cto b er, 1 9 2 3 ________________
77, 78
W h o le sa le p r ice s in t h e U n ite d S t a t e s a n d fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s, 1913
78, 79
t o S e p te m b e r , 1 9 2 3 _________________________________________________
N o r w a y — H o u se r e n ts in C h ristia n ia , 19 0 0 to 1 9 2 2 _________________
80
W a g es a n d h o u r s o f la b o r :
T h e 4 8 -h o u r w e e k in in d u s tr y , b y J. C. B o w e n , o f th e U n ite d S ta te s
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s __________________________________________ 8 1 - 1 0 2
U n io n sc a le o f w a g e s a n d h o u rs o f la b o r a s o f M a y 15, 1 9 2 3 _______ 1 0 3 -1 0 8
W a g e sc a le s in th e b u ild in g tr a d e s, N o v e m b e r 1, 1 9 2 3 _____________ 1 0 8 -1 1 2
P o r to R ico — W a g e s in 1 9 2 1 - 2 2 _______________________________________
113
N e th e r la n d s — W a g e s in 1921, 1922, a n d 1923, a s co m p a r ed w ith
1 9 1 4 __________________________________________________________________ 114, 115
M in im u m w a g e :
R e c e n t m in im u m -w a g e ord ers, B r itish C o lu m b ia ___________________ 116, 117
W om an a n d ch ild la b o r :
M a r y la n d — C h ild la b o r on tr u c k f a r m s ______________________________ 118, 119
M ic h ig a n — O c c u p a tio n s o f j u v e n ile w o rk ers in D e t r o i t _____________ 120, 121
A u str a lia — E n tr a n c e o f w o m e n in to r a ilw a y c le ric a l w o r k __________121, 122
L abor a g r e e m e n ts , a w a r d s, an d d e c is io n s :
D e c is io n s o f R a ilro a d L a b o r B o a r d —
S u p e r v iso r y fo r c e s ________________________________________________ 1 2 3 -1 2 5
S u b o r d in a te o ffic ia ls______________________________________________ 125, 126
A g r e e m e n ts—
L o n g sh o r em e n a n d lig h te r c a p ta in s — P o r t o f N e w Y o r k ______
127
P r in tin g in d u s tr y (w eb p r e ssm e n )— N e w Y o r k C i t y ___________ 1 2 7 -1 2 9
T a x ic a b s— R o c h e ste r , N . Y ______________________________________ 129, 130
I t a ly — D e c r e e r e g u la tin g c o lle c tiv e a g r e e m e n ts _____________________ 130, 131


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E m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t:
p age
E m p lo y m e n t in se le c te d in d u str ie s in O cto b er, 1 9 2 3 ________________ 1 3 2 -1 3 9
E m p lo y m e n t a n d e a r n in g s o f r a ilro a d e m p lo y e e s , S e p te m b e r , 1922,
a n d A u g u s t a n d S e p te m b e r , 1 9 2 3 __________________________________ 1 3 9 -1 4 1
E x t e n t o f o p e r a tio n o f b itu m in o u s c o a l m in e s, S e p te m b e r 22 to
O cto b er 13, 1 9 2 3 ____________________________________________________
141
R e c e n t e m p lo y m e n t s t a t is t ic s —
I o w a _______________________________________________________________
142
M a s s a c h u s e tts ____________________________________________________ 142, 143
144
M in n e s o t a ________________________________________________________
C o n fer en ce o f In te r n a tio n a l A s s o c ia tio n o n U n e m p lo y m e n t ________ 144, 145
G er m a n y — U n e m p lo y m e n t, O cto b er, 1 9 2 3 ___________________________
145
G rea t B r ita in —
E ffe c t o n th e w o rk er o f u n e m p lo y m e n t a n d u n e m p lo y m e n t
r e lie f -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 4 5 -1 4 8
R e p o r t o f U n e m p lo y m e n t G ra n ts C o m m it t e e __________________ 148, 149
U n e m p lo y m e n t in su ra n ce b y i n d u s t r y __________________________ 1 4 9 -1 5 1
H o u s in g :
N e w Y o rk — H o u s in g s itu a tio n in N e w Y o rk C i t y __________________ 1 5 2 -1 5 4
F in la n d — H o u sin g for e m p lo y e e s _____________________________________ 1 5 4 -1 5 6
In d u str ia l a c c id e n ts a n d h y g i e n e :
E le c tr ic a l c o d e o f W isc o n sin __________________________________________
157
I n d u s tr ia l p la c e m e n t o f h e a r t p a t i e n t s _______________________________ 1 5 7 -1 6 1
I n d u str ia l a c c id e n ts in th e r u b b er in d u s tr y , first h a lf o f 1 9 2 3 ______ 161, 162
E s tim a te d a n n u a l n u m b e r a n d c o s t o f in d u str ia l a c c id e n ts in th e
U n ite d S ta te s — A c o r r e c tio n ________________________________________
162
W o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n a n d so c ia l in s u r a n c e :
R e c o m m e n d a tio n s o f A m e ric a n F e d e r a tio n o f L a b o r ________________ 1 6 3 -1 6 7
167
I n d ia n a — R e p o r t o f I n d u str ia l B o a r d ________________________________
O hio— R e s u lts o f d a m a g e su its u n d e r w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n s a tio n la w _ 167, 168
D e n m a r k — I n v a lid it y in su r a n c e ______________________________________ 168, 169
F ra n ce — E x te n s io n o f w o r k m e n ’s c o m p e n sa tio n la w t o d o m e stic
se r v ic e _______________________________________________________________
170
L abor la w s a n d co u rt d e c is io n s :
G er m a n y — A m e n d m e n t o f th e h o m e w o rk l a w ______________________ 171, 172
L abor o r g a n iz a tio n s a n d c o n v e n tio n s :
F o r ty -th ir d a n n u a l m e e tin g o f A m e ric a n F e d e r a tio n o f L a b o r _____ 1 7 3 -1 7 5
N u m b e r a n d e a rn in g s o f m e m b er s o f In te r n a tio n a l T y p o g r a p h ic a l
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U n io n , 19 0 9 to 1 9 2 3 ________________________________________________
A llia n ce o f fiv e n e e d le -tr a d e u n io n s __________________________________
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M e e tin g o f P a n A m e ric a n F e d e r a tio n o f L ab or, 1 9 2 4 _______________
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C a n a d a — A n n u a l m e e tin g o f T r a d e s a n d L ab or C o n g re ss__________ 176, 177
N o r w a y — T r a d e -u n io n m o v e m e n t, 1 9 2 2 _____________________________ 177, 178
P o la n d — P ro g ra m o f F e d e r a tio n o f T r a d e s -U n io n s __________________ 178, 179
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts :
S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts in t h e U n ite d S ta te s , A p ril to J u n e, 1 9 2 3 ____ 1 8 0 -1 8 4
C z e c h o s lo v a k ia — S tr ik e s a n d lo c k o u ts in 1 9 2 2 ______________________
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V o ca tio n a l e d u c a tio n a n d tr a in in g :
A u str a lia — N e w a p p r e n tic e s h ip r e g u la tio n s in N e w S o u th W a le s . _
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B e lg iu m — V o c a tio n a l g u id a n c e in B r u ss e ls___________________________ 1 8 7 -1 8 9
F in la n d — V o c a tio n a l a n d o th e r e d u c a tio n a l tr a in in g b y e m p lo y e r s . 189, 190
W elfa re:
F in la n d — W elfa re w o rk for e m p lo y e e s ______________________________
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C o o p er a tio n :
C o o p e r a tiv e r e s ta u r a n ts a n d d is tr ib u tio n o f m ilk , M in n e a p o lis ____
P ro g ress o f c o n su m e r s’ c o o p e r a tiv e w h o le sa le s o c ie t ie s ______________
C o u rse in c o o p e r a tiv e tr a in in g , M in n e a p o lis _________________________
G u id in g p o in ts in t h e lo c a tio n o f th e c o o p e r a tiv e s t o r e _____________
G rea t B r ita in — .R eport o f L a b o r C o p a rtn er sh ip A s so c ia tio n , 1922__
C o o p er a tio n in fo r eig n c o u n tr ie s—
A u s tr a lia __________________________________________________________
C a n a d a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C e y lo n -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C z e c h o s lo v a k ia __________________ _ _______________________________
In d ia ( P u n j a b ) ___________________________________________________
I t a l y -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------P o la n d ____________________________________________________________
C o n cilia tio n a n d a r b itra tio n :
C o n c ilia tio n w o rk o f th e D e p a r tm e n t of L a b o r in O cto b er, 1923,
b y H u g h L. K e r w in , D ir e c to r o f C o n c ilia tio n _____________________
Im m ig r a tio n :

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S ta tis tic s o f im m ig r a tio n for S e p te m b e r , 1923, b y W . W . H u sb a n d ,
C o m m issio n er G en era l o f I m m ig r a tio n ____________________________ 2 0 5 - 2 1 0
P ro p o se d in te r n a tio n a l c o n fe re n c e o n e m ig r a tio n a n d im m ig r a t io n . 210, 211
I t a l y — R e c e n t m e a su r e s for p r o te c tio n o f e m ig r a n ts ________________
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W hat S ta te la b o r b u r e a u s are d o in g :
M a s s a c h u s e tts _________________________________________________________
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P o r to R ic o ___________________________________________ '_________________ 213, 214
C u rren t n o t e s o f in t e r e s t to la b o r :
F in la n d — R e d u c tio n o f w o r k in g -d a y s p er w e e k ______________________
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S c a n d in a v ia — E m p lo y e r s ’ c o n fe r e n c e ________________________________
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S w ed en — R e o r g a n iz a tio n o f u n e m p lo y m e n t c o m m is s io n ____________
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P u b lic a tio n s r e la tin g to la b o r :
O fficial— U n ite d S t a t e s ________________________________________________ 216, 217
O fficial— F o re ig n c o u n tr ie s _____________________________________________ 2 1 8 -2 2 1
U n o ffic ia l_______________________________________________________________ 2 2 1 - 2 2 5


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