 | 1916 - 948 σελίδες
...to secure for them something which they could not get by individual bargaining with their employers. If A let B have the use of his horse on the terms...average employee, regarded as a human being living hi a civilized community." This was to be the primary test in ascertaining the minimum wage that would... | |
 | American Statistical Association - 1916 - 864 σελίδες
...more than a bare subsistence wage. They have in view the standard of the Australian arbitration court, "the normal needs of the average employee regarded...as a human being living in a civilized community." Various attempts to give a definite and detailed estimate of the actual cost of living are presented... | |
 | Canada. Department of Labour - 1925 - 1312 σελίδες
...Higgins, president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, in the Harvester case. He took as his standard " the normal needs of the average employee regarded...human being living in a civilized community ". This he interpreted as applying to a family of about five persons — a man, wife and three children, and... | |
 | 1922 - 546 σελίδες
...laid it down in 1907 (in the Harvester Case)1 that the standard to be used in fixing wages must be " the normal needs of the average employee regarded as a human being living in a civilised community." He went on to say: " Surely the State in stipulating for fair and reasonable... | |
 | 1921 - 770 σελίδες
...the words " fair and reasonable," stated — " I cannot, think of any other standard appropriate than the normal needs of the average employee regarded as a human being living in a civilised community." In 1908 the State system of arbitration was changed by the establishment of wages... | |
 | William Guthrie Spence - 1909 - 678 σελίδες
...reasonable ' must therefore be something else; and I cannot think of any other standard appropriate than the normal needs of the average employee, regarded as a human being living in a civilised community. I have invited counsel and all concerned to suggest any other standard ; and they... | |
 | Anthony James Joseph St. Ledger - 1909 - 400 σελίδες
...reasonable" must therefore be something else ; and I cannot think of any other standard appropriate than the normal needs of the average employee, regarded as a human being living in a civilised community. I have invited counsel and all concerned to suggest any other standard ; and they... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1912 - 470 σελίδες
...the water. ... In finding the living wage I look therefore to find what money is necessary to satisfy the normal needs of the average employee regarded as a human being living in a civilised community.' The actual amount determined on was fixed at seven shillings a day. No living... | |
 | 1913 - 558 σελίδες
...Australia, who is now president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. He has repeatedly declared it to be "the normal needs of the average employee regarded...as a human being living in a civilized community", and he has made this standard the basis of his decisions in the disputes concerning wages which have... | |
 | National Industrial Conference Board - 1913 - 72 σελίδες
...formulation of the principle upon which to determine this wage, Mr. Justice Higgins has invented the formula: "the normal needs of the average employee, regarded as a human being living in a civilized community."1 He has made this concrete by finding what would insure an unskilled workman food, shelter,... | |
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I cannot think of any other standard appropriate than the normal needs of the average employee, regarded as a human being living in a civilized community. 
