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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1916

Page

8

Railroads reject arbitration eight hour plan seek commission

Washington state papers report the railroad presidents refusing to accept the Presidents eight hour day without arbitration. They warn of dangerous costs to the industry and public and propose a commission to study the issue with a phased eight hour basis and cost accounting to be supervised by the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Washington Committee of United States Fair Arbitration Interstate Commerce Commission Brotherhoods Wilson White House

Brotherhood opposes compulsory industrial inquiry acts

The Brotherhood of Neads Garretson Lone Lee and Carter condemn compulsory investigations modeled on the Canadian Industrial Disputes Act. They recall 1910 wage demands on 80 railways and note delays in negotiations tied to the Canadian properties and Grand Trunk railway strikes amid mediation and arbitration efforts.

Washington Brotherhood Neads Garretson Lone, Lee Carter Canadian Commission Savery United States Grand Trunk Railway

Attitude toward law harms workers in national strike era

The speaker denounces employers who ignore investigative commissions and law to crush workers demands. He argues that laws fostering open violation breed contempt for law and would force nationwide boards or extended servitude if enacted, harming national justice and prompting widespread noncompliance.

National Conference Committee of Managers Immedi

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