Wages And Hours Of Labour In Canada 1920 To 1927

Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada, 1920 to 1927: Issued as a Supplement to the Labour Gazette, January, 1928 A table of index numbers of wages for factory trades, for common labour in factories, and for lumbering, calculated from the sample rates published was also given for the period 1911 to 1920 in Report No. 1. This was brought down to 1927 in the same manner as the other. Index numbers since 1921 were calculated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada, 1920 to 1924, Vol. 8: Supplementary to Report No. 7 The main Object of these reports is to show the changes in wage rates and in hours dur ing the periods covered. In eaeh report the figures given eonstitute as far as is possible a continuous record and in each instance throughout the report the figures are from the same source, continuity being thereby assured within reasonable limits. Information is se cured f ro-m representative employers, from labour organizations and from industrial agree ments each year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada, 1920 to 1926 Hours Wages per per week hour 6 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 85 44 80 44 75 44 80 44 80 44 80 44 80 48 85 44 95 44 70 44 85 44 85 44 85 44 85 44-49 85 44-49 70 44-49 70 44 - 49 44-49 44 - 49 44 - 49 a} 80 44 80 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 95 44 90 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 65 44-54 60 44-60 45 44-55 40 44-55 40 44 - 60 45 441-60 40 4. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada: 1921, 1922 and 1923 These tables continue for 1921, 1922 and 1923 the statistics published in a bulletin issued as a supplement to the issue Of the labour gazette for March, 1921, giving figures for all the above mentioned classes for the year 1901 to 1920, except those for coal mining, while the samples for factory wages and lum bering were given for the period 1911 to 1920, only. Subsequent bulletins gave similar fig ures 'for 1921 and 1922, covering, how ever, a larger number of localities and more classes Of labour. Report no. 3 issued as a supplement to the labour gazette for February, 1922, gave figures for coal mining from 1900 to 1921. The figures for metal trades are chiefly for factories, shops, foundries, etc., and do not cover railway employees Of these classes, these being given in the table Of railway wages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada, 1929, 1933 and 1934: Issued as a Supplement to the Labour Gazette, January, 1935 In Report No. 15 (january, 1932) the number of cities for which data was given in Table I as to building trades and electric railways was increased to approximately forty, and in the case of printing trades to fifteen, and these cities are again covered in the present report. Previously this table covered only thirteen cities, except that data for building trades in Windsor, Ont., was included, beginning with the report for 1928. Sheet metal workers employed in building and con struction have been included with building trades since 1927, while sheet metal workers in factories have been included in the table on manufacturing industries. The section of the table on metal trades previously given was omitted from Reports No. 15 and 16 for 1931 and 1932 but figures for these trades appeared in the tables of sample rates of wages and hours in the sections of Table X on foundries and machine shops and other metal manufacturing industries. This section of Table No. I was, however, included in Report No. 17 with figures for 1920, 1926 and 1930 to 1933 and is again included in the present report. As in previous reports figures on wages for the metal trades in mines and on railways appear in the tables on those industries. Table No. IX on common labour in factories has been enlarged to include a larger number of cities and more samples for each, especially in the larger cities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Wages and Hours of Labour in Canada: 1929, 1935 and 1936 In electric railway service, rates had almost doubled by 1920, but declined. Slightly in 1921 and 1922, recovering somewhat in 1923 and very gradually each year thereafter until 1931 after which reductions occurred each year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.