 thing. EFFECT OF THE RAILROAD MONOPOLY ON WORKMEN. We turn to another great branch of the subject, namely, the effect upon miners and laborers of this continued and ruthless domination by the carrier. During the first forty years the mines were worked...  Congressional Serial Set - Pagina xxviii1889 - 783 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Henry Demarest Lloyd - 1890 - 316 pagini
...may be said to own or control all the anthracite of the United States." The report further says : " During the first forty years the mines were worked...just as are farms. The hundreds of employers were in active competition with each other for labor. The fundamental law of supply and demand alike governed... | |
 | Henry Demarest Lloyd - 1894 - 616 pagini
...they should appear and give evidence." " During the first forty years," Congress reported in 1888, " the mines were worked by individuals, just as are farms. The hundreds of employers were in active competition with ' Report, pp. xiv., xv., xlix. each other for labor. The fundamental law... | |
 | Henry Demarest Lloyd - 1894 - 596 pagini
...they should appear and give evidence." "During the first forty years," Congress reported in 1888, " the mines were worked by individuals, just as are farms. The hundreds of employers were in active competition with 1 Report, pp. xiv., xv., xlix. IG CUT OFF FROM FIltE each other for labor.... | |
 | Henry Demarest Lloyd - 1910 - 378 pagini
...apparently labor under fears of injury to their business in case they should appear and give evidence." During the first forty years the mines were worked...just as are farms. The hundreds of employers were in active competition with each other for labor. The fundamental law of supply and demand alike governed... | |
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