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Σελίδα 43 - The right of action now existing to recover damages for injuries resulting in death, shall never be abrogated; and the amount recoverable shall not be subject to any statutory limitation.
Σελίδα 18 - It is to the interest of the State to have strong, robust, healthy citizens, capable of self-support, of bearing arms and of adding to the resources of the country.
Σελίδα 4 - Nothing contained in this constitution shall be construed to limit the power of the legislature to enact laws for the protection of the lives, health, or safety of employees; or for the payment, either by employers, or by employers and employees or otherwise, either directly or through a state or other system of insurance or otherwise, of compensation for injuries to employees or for death of employees resulting from such injuries without regard to fault as...
Σελίδα 11 - ... prevailing morality" or the "strong and preponderant opinion" it is deemed "to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare," we cannot recognize them as controlling of our construction of our own Constitution.
Σελίδα 18 - Leisure is no less essential than labor to the well-being of man. Short intervals of leisure at stated periods reduce wear and tear, promote health, favor cleanliness, encourage social intercourse, afford opportunity for introspection and retrospection, and tend in a high degree to expand the thoughts and sympathies of people, enlarge their information, and elevate their morals.
Σελίδα 22 - Everyone knows and everyone is willing to discuss what the duty and obligations of the citizen are toward the government. But one of the propositions which can no longer be postponed in this country is: What is the duty of the government toward the citizen? If these laws regulating the hours of labor come, therefore, they come not simply because laboring men ask for them ; they come because conditions in the industrial world make it impossible to ignore that request.
Σελίδα 36 - Include all wageworkers earning less than a given annual sum, where employed with sufficient regularity to make it practicable to compute and collect assessments. Casual and home workers should, as far as practicable, be included within the plan and scope of a compulsory system.
Σελίδα 37 - ... insurance should be carried by funds covering a larger geographical area comprising the districts of a number of local health insurance funds. The administration of the invalidity fund should be intimately associated with that of the local health funds and on a representative basis. 7. Both health and invalidity insurance should include medical service, supplies, necessary nursing and hospital care. Such provision should be thoroughly adequate, but its organization may be left to the local societies...
Σελίδα 43 - ... adjustment, determination and settlement, with or without trial by jury, of issues which may arise under such legislation: or to provide that the right of such compensation, and the remedy therefor shall be exclusive of all other rights and remedies for...
Σελίδα 21 - We know as a matter of common observation that such labor is generally performed indoors and that under average conditions and surroundings existing in factories, even when performed in the daytime, it is ordinarily arduous and exacting. Impairment caused by exhaustion or even ordinary weariness must be repaired by normal and refreshing sleep and rest if health and efficiency...