West Virginia Coal Fields: Hearings Before the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Sixty-seventh Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 80, Directing the Committee on Education and Labor to Investigate the Recent Acts of Violence in the Coal Fields of West Virginia and Adjacent Territory and the Causes which Led to the Conditions which Now Exist in Said Territory, [Thursday, July 14, 1921 and October 27, 1921].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1921 - 1078 страница |
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arrested Avis BAILEY Baldwin-Felts BELCHER BIAS BLANKENSHIP BROCKUS BURKINSHAW Capt cent central competitive field CHAIRMAN Charleston Coal & Coke coal companies coal fields coal operators committee contract convention court DAMRON deputy sheriffs district employed employees ex-service fired guns Hatfield heard HOUSTON HUTCHINSON industry INGHAM join the union KEENEY KENNEDY Kentucky killed KIRKPATRICK labor LEWIS Lick Creek LIVELY Logan County martial law Matewan MAYNARD McCOMAS McDowell County miners Mingo County month MOONEY MURRAY never nonunion fields officers OLMSTED organization PERKINS Pike County Pocahontas police Pond Creek president question railroad rifles SCHERR Senator CARAWAY Senator MCKELLAR Senator SHORTRIDGE Senator STERLING shooting shot Sid Hatfield side statement Steel Corporation strike tell tent colony there?-A tion told trouble Tug River United Mine Workers VINSON wages West Virginia WILEY Williamson Coal Williamson field witness Workers of America
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Страница 460 - Where the amount of wages paid to any of the persons employed in a mine depends on the amount of mineral gotten by them, those persons shall be paid according to the actual weight gotten by them of the mineral contracted to be gotten, and the mineral gotten by them shall be truly weighed at a place as near to the pit mouth as is reasonably practicable.
Страница 408 - ... and that as a rule the manufacturers of the State have approved a change in the conditions, and have expressed at all times their desire to cooperate in framing a suitable bill and in gathering helpful data. As to the matter of uniformity of legislation, the commission regarded it as important that...
Страница 174 - ... and to bargain collectively, through chosen representatives, is recognized and affirmed. This right shall not be denied, abridged, or interfered with by the employers in any manner whatsoever.
Страница 132 - America ; never to discriminate against a fellow worker on account of creed, color, or nationality ; to defend freedom of thought, whether expressed by tongue or pen, to defend on all occasions and to the extent of my ability the members of our organization. "That I will not reveal to any employer or boss the name of any one a member of our unions.
Страница 133 - Eighth. To abrogate all laws which enable coal operators to cheat the miners, and to substitute laws which enable the miner, under the protection and majesty of the state, to have his coal properly weighed or measured, as the case may be. Ninth. To secure, by legislation, weekly payments in lawful money. Tenth. To render it impossible, by legislative enactment in every state...
Страница 3 - Washington, DC The committee met, pursuant to the call of the chairman, at 10 o'clock am, in the committee room, Capitol, Senator Kenyon presiding. Present: Senators Kenyon (chairman), Warren, Sterling, and McKellar. Also present: Harry Olmsted, representing operators' association, Williamsou field ; Randolph Bias, Williamson, W.
Страница 132 - That I will assist all members of our organization to obtain the highest wages possible for their work ; that I will not accept a brother's job who is idle for advancing the interests of the union or seeking better remuneration for his labor...
Страница 128 - ... vacant place or places at the scale rate, in order that the mine may continue at work; and it shall be the duty of any member or members of the United Mine Workers, who may be called upon by the...
Страница 442 - Mine Workers of America, the Mine Workers' representatives agree that the present contract be extended during the continuation of the war, and not to exceed two years from April 1, 1918.
Страница 132 - Union. I will deliver to my successor in office all books, papers and other property of this Union that may be in my possession at the close of my official term.