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Laws and legislation, foreign countries-Continued.

Ecuador. Dismissal compensation, manual and office workers, laws of 1928 and 1936....

Hours of work, tabular analysis of..

Minimum wage, provisions in constitution adopted March 26, 1929..

France. Collective agreements, act of June 19, 1936, providing for legalization of..
Collective agreements, joint committee for concluding provided for, June 24, 1936....
Family allowances extended to agriculture, regulations of Aug. 5, 1936..
40-hour week established June 21, 1936...

Government employees, changes in regulations affecting, June 20, 1936.
Labor laws enacted June 1936, provisions..
Vacations with pay established June 20, 1936.

Germany. Family allowances, law of June 1, 1933, decree of Sept. 15, 1935.

Miners' insurance system, status 1934...

Great Britain. Cotton manufacturing industry bill, May 1934..

Unemployment Assistance Draft Regulations, effective Nov. 16, 1936..

Guatemala. Hours of work, tabular analysis of..

Page
Oct. 869-70

Nov. 1246, 1249

Sept. 607
Aug. 403-4
Sept. 623-4
Dec. 1489-90

Sept. 621-2
Sept. 624

July 76-7; Sept. 621-4

(Alta Verapaz). Minimum wage, agricultural workers, law of Jan. 28, 1936..

Haiti. Hours of work, tabular analysis of...

Honduras. Hours of labor, tabular analysis of..

India. Wage-payment act, April 1936..

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Lithuania. Workers' accident insurance, compulsory, law of Apr. 30, 1936...
Mexico. Collective agreement in silk and artificial-silk industry given statutory effect..
Hours of work, tabular analysis of...

Minimum wage, under constitution adopted 1917, labor code of 1931 amended 1933.
Minimum wage, women and minors, orders Jan. 26 and Feb. 28, 1934..

New Zealand. Fair Rents Act, 1936, provisions...

Family allowances, act of 1926, effective Apr. 1, 1927, operation under, 1934–35.
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, amendment of 1936, provisions..
Palestine. Statistics ordinance, 1935...

Panama. Hours of work, tabular analysis of..

Minimum wage, office workers, law of Dec. 28, 1932..

Old-age pension system, decrees of Jan. 5, Mar. 30, and Apr. 30, 1935...
Paraguay. Labor department established, decrees of Mar. 10 and June 24, 1936..
Peru. Hours of work, tabular analysis of....

Sept. 622
Sept. 700-1
Nov. 1130-40

Aug. 398-9
Oct. 881-83
Nov. 1246, 1249

Sept. 607

Nov. 1246, 1249
Nov. 1246, 1249

Oct. 895-7

Oct. 897-9

Aug. 402-3
Dec. 1490-1

Nov. 1243-50
Nov. 1146-8
Aug. 399

Nov. 1246, 1249

Sept. 607
Sept. 607
Nov. 1174-5
Sept. 701-2
Nov. 1172-5

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Aug. 346

118

Nov. 1246, 1249

Sept. 607

Aug. 331-2

Nov. 1197

Nov. 1247, 1249

Social insurance act of Mar. 16, 1935..

Salvador. Hours of work, tabular analysis of..

Southern Rhodesia. Old-age pensions, 1936, provisions of act..

Sweden. Housing, June 1936.

Uruguay. Hours of work, tabular analysis of...

Just remuneration and regulation of hours of work, provisions of constitution ap-
proved Apr. 19. 1934......

Minimum wage, native workers. laws of 1916 and 1923..

Minimum wage, provisions of constitution adopted 1933..

Woman school teachers, equal pay with men, law of July 16, 1936..

Portugal. Compensation for accidents to uninsured workmen, decree law Nov. 23, 1935,
requiring...

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Minimum wages for various classes of workers, laws of various dates..
Venezuela. Children, employment of, provisions of 1936 national labor law.
Employment agencies, provisions of 1936 national labor law..

Sept. 608

Dec. 1455

Dec. 1459

Hours of work, tabular analysis of..

Industrial disputes, settlement of, provisions of 1936 national labor law.
Labor contract, provisions of 1936 national labor law..

Labor Office, National, decree of Feb. 29, 1936, establishing..

Minimum wage and piece-work rates, law of July 16, 1936.
Safety and health, provisions of 1936 national labor law..
Social insurance, provisions of 1936 national labor law.
Wages and hours, provisions of national labor law, 1936..
Women in industry, provisions of 1936 national labor law.
Workmen's compensation, provisions of 1936 national labor law.

Labor unions, formation and functioning of, provisions of 1936 national labor law...

Legal aid, United States:

Cases per 100 population, by city and type of organization...........
Improving the machinery of justice (R. H. Smith and J. S. Bradway).

Nov. 1247, 1250

Dec. 1458-9
Dec. 1454
Aug. 346
Dec. 1458
Sept. 608
Dec. 1456-7
Dec. 1458
Dec. 1454-5
Dec. 1456
Dec. 1457-8

Aug. 297-8
Aug. 285-304

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Relation to social-service agencies....

The wage earner and the law (R. H. Smith and J. S. Bradway)..

Leisure time. Civilian Conservation Corps (C. C. C.) enrollees, activities..

Librarians. Employment, increase in 1935..

Life insurance, group. Baking industry, 1934..

Lumber industry. Sawmills, labor turn-over, monthly rates, April to September 1936......

Aug. 299

July 1-13

July €1-2

July 30

Nov. 1120-1

July 108:

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Marine casualty investigations. Board created for (Public Act No. 622), 1936.............

Aug. 576

Marine Inspection and Navigation, Bureau of. Name changed from Bureau of Navigation
and Steamboat Inspection, 1936 (Public Act No. 622).......

Aug. 376

Maritime Commission, United States. Established by Ship Subsidy Act (Public, No. 835),
1936.....

Aug. 356

Maritime employment. (See Seamen.)

Maternity insurance, Spain. Status, as of Dec. 31, 1934.

July 25

"Mechanical man" exhibit at Texas Centennial Exposition, 1936....
Mechanization, United States:

Nov. 11224

Labor displacement due to labor-saving devices. Investigation by Secretary of Labor
directed, 1936 (House Res. No. 49)..

Aug. 373

Mining. West Virginia, effect on work-spreading policy.
(See also Technological changes: effect on employment.)

Nov. 1250

Mechanization, foreign countries:

Great Britain. Chief manufacturing industries, increase in power equipment 1924 to
1930....

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Labor, interstate. Senate resolution (No. 298) directing investigation by Secretary of
Labor of social and economic needs..

Milk distribution, commercial. Employment and earnings, 1929–34.
Minimum wage, United States:

Aug. 341-2
Aug. 342
Nov. 1257-60

Sept. 591-2

Sept. 598-600
Sept. 625-4

Dec. 1355-63

Aug. 378
July 139-149

July 29, 32, 33
Dec. 1439-40

Minimum wage, foreign countries:

Clothing industry, women's, New York industrial area, under collective agreements...
National Conference on Labor Legislation, 1936, action and recommendations of.............
New York State law of 1933 declared unconstitutional by United States Supreme Court,
June 1, 1936.....

July 78-82

Belgium. Provisions made by Government in 1936..

Argentina (Federal capital and national territories). Home workers (except domestic
servants), laws of 1918..

Sept. 508

Provisions of 1934 constitution and decree of Jan. 14, 1936..

Bolivia. Office workers, manual laborers, and domestic servants, decree of June 1, 1936.
Brazil. Method for fixing provided by law of Jan. 14, 1936.

Sept. 616

Sept. 606

July 83-3

Chile. Nitrate industry, law of Jan. 8, 1934....

Woman workers in hotels, effective Aug. 1, 1936..

Canada (Quebec). Woman workers "and males when replacing females" in food-serving
establishments, effective Aug. 1, 1936....

Sept. 606

Aug. 408

Aug. 406-9

Costa Rica. Agricultural labor law of Aug. 21, 1935..

Wage commissions authorized, labor code of May 13, 1931.

Sept. 67

Sept. 606

Fixing authorized, laws of 1933 and 1934...

Cuba. Commission established by decree law of Nov. 30, 1934..
Ecuador. Provisions of constitution adopted Mar. 26, 1929.
Guatemala (Alta Verapaz). Farm workers, law of Jan. 28, 1936.

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

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Mexico. Constitution, 1917, legislation 1931, 1933, 1934..

Established for 1936 and 1937.

1936 and 1937, by State..

Panama. Office workers, law of Dec. 28, 1932..

Peru. Native workers, law of 1916 and decree of 1923.

Provisions of constitution of 1933, law of July 16, 1936..

Uruguay. Provisions of various laws and of constitution approved Apr. 19, 1934.
Venezuela. Minimum wages and piece-work rates, law of July 16, 1936.

Mining industry, United States:

Accidents. (See Accident statistics.)

Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 (Guffey Coal Act) declared unconstitutional;
opinions.....

Mining industry, foreign countries:

Germany. Insurance system, organization, and status in 1934..

Great Britain. Compensated industrial diseases, 1934..

Coal, mechanization in, 1929 and 1934..

Mechanized mines, overtime in, 1934..

Japan. Decrease in employment of woman workers, by year, 1928 to 1935..
Money disbursements, wage earners and clerical workers. (See Cost of living: wage earners
and clerical workers.)

Mortality statistics. (See Vital statistics.)

Page

Sept. 607

Aug. 409-10

Aug. 410

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

Sept. 607

Sept. 608

Sept. 608

July 68-74

Nov. 1130-40

July 85-6
Sept. 591-2

Nov. 1257-60

Sept. 615

Motor-vehicle industry. Automobiles and parts, labor turn-over, monthly rates. April to
September 1936...

July 108; Aug. 407; Sept. 646; Oct. 925; Nov. 1227; Dec. 1485

National Recovery Administration. Experience with prison-labor problems..
Navigation and Steamboat Inspection, Bureau of. (See Marine Inspection and Navigation,
Bureau of.)

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Food value of diets, wage earners' and clerical workers' families, 8 North Atlantic cities,
1934-35 (Stiebeling).....

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Ecuador. Working-class families, quantities of certain items of food consumed per week,
1934...

Nov. 1340-1

Mexico (Mexico City). Working-class families, quantities of certain items of food con-
sumed per week, July to September 1934..

Sept. 797

Occupational diseases. (See Industrial diseases and posions; Laws and legislation, U. S.,
by States.)

Occupational distribution. Applicants and placements, U. S. Employment Service, 1935-36-
Old-age pensions and retirement, United States:

Dec. 1527-8

Assistance under Social Security Act of 1935, status Aug. 15, 1936..

Development of movement. By specified States..

By year, since 1915..

Sept. 584-5
Oct. 835-7
Oct. 834

Disbursements under Federal Social Security Act, first half of 1936, compared with 1934-

35, by States....

Nov. 1142

Federal employees. Legislative provisions affecting certain classes, 1936..
Financing prior to Federal Social Security Act, by States (survey, 1935).

Aug. 377-8

Oct. 857-65

Number of pensioners and average benefits, first half 1936 compared with 1934-35, by
States.....

Progress under Federal Social Security Act during first half of 1936..

Nov. 1143
Nov. 1141-6

Railroad Retirement Act of 1935 declared unconstitutional by U. S. District Court for
District of Columbia..

Railway Mail Association. Retirement system for officers and employees..
State laws, experience under, in 1935 (Parker)...

Old-age pensions and retirement, foreign countries:

France. Miners, special pensions for voluntary retirement.....

Germany. Miners' pension insurance fund, provisions, and operation in 1934..

Panama. System for civil servants established 1935.

Southern Rhodesia. Legislation, 1936, provisions of.......

Uruguay. Public and private employees, provisions of law as amended up to 1935...
Older worker in industry. Ages of applicants to U. S. Employment Service, and place-
ments by age groups, June 1936..

Aug. 328-30
Oct. 866-7
Oct. 811-837

July 34

Nov. 1135-40
Aug. 331-2
Dec. 1413-14
July 36-9

Nov. 1273-6

Organization of labor. Freedom of association, report on, by Governing Body of I. L. 0.,
June 1936..

Overcrowding. Great Britain (England and Wales). Housing conditions, findings of
survey reported in 1936..

Overtime, United States:

Building trades. Union agreement provisions, analysis of..

Water transportation, domestic. Provisions re compensation, collective agreements..
Overtime, Great Britain. Mining, effect of mechanization......

Page

July 4

Nov. 1180-2

Dec. 1398-9
Dec. 1437

Nov. 1257-60

Painting, paperhanging, and decorating. New York City, collective agreement, Aug. 25, 1936. Nov. 1221-3
Palestine. Central statistical office established under statistics ordinance of 1935...
Parent education. W. P. A. classes, as of May 31, 1936....

Aug. 346

Oct. 900, 902

Pay-roll statistics. Amounts paid to various classes of employment. (See Trend of employ-
ment and pay rolls, each issue of Monthly Labor Review.)

Personnel policies:

Baking industry (B. L. S. survey)..

Common labor, street and sewer, survey of September 1935....

Petroleum refining. Labor turn-over, monthly rates, April to September 1936...

Nov. 1102-21
Nov. 1240-3
July 108:

Aug. 407; Sept. 646; Oct. 925; Nov. 1224; Dec. 1485

Nov. 1205

Production and productivity:

Problem, and work of Prison Industries Reorganization Board (Peck).
Trends as shown by B. L. S. surveys since 1886 (Peck)...

Kentucky. Recommendations of (Federal) Prison Industries Reorganization Board...
N. R. A. committee's investigations and findings.....

Placement work:

Civilian Conservation Corps (C. C. C.). Employment and guidance activities......
(See also Employment agencies.)

Population. Michigan. Census as of January 14, 1935, including unemployment census... Nov. 1157-41
Power industries. Social and economic aspects considered by Washington conference
September 12, 1936.

Power plants. P. W. A. projects, six completed non-Federal, expenditures..
Printers. Mortality statistics (trade-union members) in England and America, 1901 to 1935.
Prison Industries Reorganization Board. Creation, functions and operation, 1935, 1936.....
Prison labor:

Nov. 1163-7
Nov. 1150-2
July 64-6

Nov. 1092-95

Nov. 1093-4

Νοτ. 1091-2

Nov. 1089-95

Nov. 1090-3

Great Britain. Horespower capacity of power equipment by industry and kind of power,
1924 and 1930...

Increase, 1934 and 1935..

Aug. 31
Nov. 116-8

Mining, coal, effects of mechanization, 1929 and 1934..

Sept. 591-2

Public service, United States:

Public control. Power resources of nations, increase in, discussion at Third World Power
Conference 1936.

United States. Railroad electrification, man-hours created in fabrication, by types of
material..

Sept. 590

Nov. 11634

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Federal employees. Annual and sick leave, provisions of Public Acts Nos. 471 and 472..
Indebted to Government, law providing for compensation to be withheld (Public
Act No. 618)....

Aug. 376-7

Aug. 378

1936 legislation affecting..

Aug. 376-8

Overtime-work reports required, 1936 (Public Act No. 471)...

Aug. 377

Retirement fund, system strengthened by act of Congress (Public, No. 479)..
Retirement system, civilian teachers, United States Naval Academy and Post-
graduate School...

Aug. 377

(Alaska R. R. employees who are U. S. citizens). Retirement authorized by law,
1936...

Aug. 377

Aug. 377

(Canal Zone). Retirement system legislation liberalized.

Public Works Administration (U. S. Government):

Labor organizations. Railway Mail Association (U. S. Post Office Department) retire-
ment system for officers and employees.....

(Federal Bureau of Investigation, certain employees of). Retirement system ex-
tended to, 1936....

Aug. 377

Aug. 377

Oct. 866-7

Construction projects, employment created by.

Oct. 838-45

Power projects, expenditures for six completed plants...

Nov. 1130-2

Pulp and paper industry. Pacific Northwest, collective bargaining......

Purchasing power of dollar. Wholesale prices and indexes, by commodity groups, 1929-36....
Radios:

Ownership. Families at different consumption levels (Rochester, Columbus, Seattle),
1933-35..

Wage earners' and clerical workers' families, Boston and Springfield, Mass., 1934-35..

Nov. 1176-7

July 253-4

Dec. 1616-17

Sept. 791

Railroads, United States:

Electrification program. Labor requirements on, 1934-35 (Byer).

Old-age pensions and retirement. Employees' retirement act of 1935 declared uncon-
stitutional......

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Sept. 586-90

Railway Mail Association. Retirement system for officers and employees..
Recovery, industrial. Great Britain, industrial and labor conditions in 1935..
Recreation, United States:

Community. Expansion 1925 to 1935.

- Extent of and expenditures for, 1935.

Recruitment of labor. Native, in colonies, I. L. O. convention adopted, 1936 Conference....
Relief, United States:

Deficiency Relief Appropriation Act, 1936 (Public Act No. 739) for 1936 and 1937, summary
Expenditures under E. R. A. A., 1935, by States, by type of work, by unit, and by object
of expenditure, as of June 30, 1936..

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Resources. National power, increase in public control of, discussion by World Power Con-
ference, 1936...

Rest periods. Baking industry (B. L. S. survey).

Retail prices, United States:

Clothing, cotton. Selected articles, specified dates June 1927 to July 1936..

Coal, anthracite and bituminous. Average and relative, by city, April, July, and Sep-
tember 1936...

Average and relative, January 1926 to July 1936..

Aug. 328
Oct. 866-7
Nov. 1167-70

Aug. 348

Aug. 347-8

Aug. 325

Aug. 379

Nov. 1152-7

Nov. 1174-5

Nov. 1163-4
Nov. 1117-18

Oct. 1051-2

..July 234-7; Sept. 766-9; Dec. 1592-6
July 238; Sept. 770

(Pennsylvania), average, 25 large cities, by month, 1929 to 1936..
(Pennsylvania), ratio weights used for computing average, 25 cities..

- Larger cities (51), summary.

Electricity. By city, Apr. 15 to Sept. 15, 1936..

Dec. 1597-8
Dec. 1597

July 234-9; Sept. 766-9; Dec. 1592-8
July 228-31; Sept. 759-62; Nov. 1324-6

Changes in rates and percentage, from July 15 to Sept. 15, 1936, by city and region.... Nov. 1324-6
Foods. Average, by commodity, by month, 1924, 1925, and 1926..
Nov. 1323-4; Dec. 1590-1
Average, by commodity group, by month, 1923..
Oct. 1050
Cereals, meats, dairy products, and miscellaneous, by item, May to October 1936.. July 221-3;
Aug. 526-8; Sept. 755-6; Oct. 1043-4; Nov. 1317-8; Dec. 1581-2
Indexes, average, by regions and cities, by month, 1923 and 1924... Oct. 1049-50; Nov. 1322-3
Indexes, average prices, all items, by city and combined, 1929 and 1932 to 1936.. July 224-5;
Aug. 529-30; Sept. 758-9; Oct. 1045-6; Nov. 1319; Dec. 1584-5
Indexes, average (revised), by commodity groups, by regions and cities, by month,
1925 and 1926...

Dec. 1587-9
Oct. 1048; Nov. 1322
July 221;
Aug. 526; Sept. 755; Oct. 1043; Nov. 1316; Dec. 1580
Indexes, comparison with foreign countries, by year 1926-31, and by specified month
1932 to 1936...................

Indexes, by commodity group, by month, 1923 and 1924.
Indexes, by commodity groups, specified dates, 1929 to 1936.

July 242-4; Oct. 1053-5
-- Nov. 1320; Dec. 1586
July 231-4; Sept. 763-6; Nov. 1326-7

Percentage changes month to month, Aug. 18 to Oct. 13, 1936...
Gas. By city, Apr. 15 to Sept. 15, 1936.

July 240-1

Changes in rates and percentage from July 15 to Sept. 15, 1936, by city and region.. Nov. 1326–7
Tobacco products. 32 large cities, specified months 1920-21 and 1926-36.-
Retail prices, foreign countries:

Foods, indexes, yearly 1926-31, quarterly or monthly 1932-36, for following countries:
Australia, Austria (Vienna), Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China (Shanghai), Czecho-
slovakia (Prague), Estonia (Tallinn), Finland, France (Paris), Germany, Great Britain
(United Kingdom), Hungary (Budapest), India (Bombay), Ireland, Italy (Milan)-
to 1935, Netherlands (Amsterdam-to 1935, The Hague), New Zealand, Norway,
Poland (Warsaw), South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland.

July 242-4; Oct. 1053-5

Roads (highways). Construction. (See Construction industry.)
Rubber-tire industry. Labor turn-over, monthly rates September 1936.
Rural electrification. Cooperative societies under the program, 1935–36.
Rural Electrification Act. Public Act No. 605, approved May 21, 1936 -
Rural Electrification Administration. Created by Executive Order May 11, 1935..

Dec. 1485
Sept. 593-6

Sept. 593

Sept. 593

Safety:

Passengers and employees while at sea, provided by laws (Public Acts Nos. 712, 722,
765), 1936.....

Aug. 376

(See also Accident prevention.)

Savings. Families of wage earners and clerical workers, Boston and Springfield, Mass.,
1934-35..

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