Permanent Farm Labor Program: Hearings Before ..., 80-1 on S. 1334 ..., June 17, 18, and 19, 1947 |
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... handled this program for some years , has already done substantial work in this field as a part of their general adult educational program . The representatives here from agriculture fully recognize the im- portance of reducing ...
... handled this program for some years , has already done substantial work in this field as a part of their general adult educational program . The representatives here from agriculture fully recognize the im- portance of reducing ...
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... handle the people as efficiently or as forcefully as do the teamsters and warehousemen . The teamsters and warehousemen contrary to what many people think really do a job as far as our people are concerned . Senator AIKEN . That is , in ...
... handle the people as efficiently or as forcefully as do the teamsters and warehousemen . The teamsters and warehousemen contrary to what many people think really do a job as far as our people are concerned . Senator AIKEN . That is , in ...
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... handle such cases ? Do you carry liability because you take care of cases like this ? Mr. SEABROOK . Yes , Senator Aiken . We have our own infirmary and first - aid room . However , the State board of health in New Jersey and the ...
... handle such cases ? Do you carry liability because you take care of cases like this ? Mr. SEABROOK . Yes , Senator Aiken . We have our own infirmary and first - aid room . However , the State board of health in New Jersey and the ...
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... handled by the new method at a saving of 745,200 man- days of labor , at $ 5 per day that meant a saving in 1 year to that State of $ 3,725,000 in the cost of the labor force . That is only 1 year . The next year that same saving would ...
... handled by the new method at a saving of 745,200 man- days of labor , at $ 5 per day that meant a saving in 1 year to that State of $ 3,725,000 in the cost of the labor force . That is only 1 year . The next year that same saving would ...
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... handle some of these problems of housing , health , and medical care is very desirable . There were 401 such associations in 27 States functioning during the war period . About 350 of them are now active . There are 75 in California ...
... handle some of these problems of housing , health , and medical care is very desirable . There were 401 such associations in 27 States functioning during the war period . About 350 of them are now active . There are 75 in California ...
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Page 163 - Bureau shall investigate and report . . . upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Page 121 - In the enactment of the provisions of this title Congress declares as its intent and purpose that there shall be an effective job counseling and employment placement service for veterans, and that, to this end, policies shall be promulgated and administered, so as to provide for them the maximum of job opportunity in the field of gainful employment.
Page 3 - ... child-welfare services") for the protection and care of homeless, dependent, and neglected children, and children In danger of becoming delinquent, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, the sum of $1,500,000.
Page 166 - Committee recommended that all appropriate State and Federal agencies, as well as local community and Nation-wide groups, plan and carry through practical measures which will insure adequate housing, health, nutrition, welfare, and related services for migrants.
Page 117 - ... National Farm Labor Board shall have determined that such workers are needed in such area. As used in this section the term "farm labor" shall not include labor for packing, canning, freezing, drying, or other operations of a type generally performed other than in the operation of farms. The provisions of this Act shall not be construed to limit or interfere with any of the functions of the United States Employment Service or State public employment services with respect to maintaining a farm-placement...
Page 40 - I will ask to have it included in the record. The CHAIRMAN. It will be inserted in the record. (The...
Page 3 - No funds appropriated under this Act shall be expended directly or indirectly to fix, regulate, impose, or enforce collective-bargaining requirements, wage rates, housing standards, hours of work, or union membership with respect to agricultural workers.
Page 3 - The Secretary shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury from time to time the amounts to be paid to any State under this section and the time or times such amounts are to be paid : and the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the State at the time or times fixed by the Secretary the amounts so certified.
Page 2 - The Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter called the "Secretary") is authorized and directed to make available through loans, purchases, or other operations, price support to cooperators for any crop of any basic agricultural commodity, if producers have not disapproved marketing quotas for such crop, at a level not in excess of 90 per centum of the parity price of the commodity nor less than...
Page 4 - agricultural employment" includes services or activities included within the provisions of section 3 (f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, or section 1426 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended...