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Professor T. N. Carver, Mr. Frank Tannenbaum, and Mr. Roswell F. Phelps '00, Director of Statistics, State Department of Labor and Industry, will be the speakers this evening at 7.30 o'clock at a seminar on "Unemployment" at the Student Liberal Club...
There will be 15 minute speeches by Professor T. N. Carver, Mr. Frank Tannenbaum, and Mr. Roswell F. Phelps '00, Director of Statistics, State Department of Labor and Industry...
...Tannenbaum, a young labor leader, has been active in seeking to solve the unemployment problem...
...sprained ankle, would the University be liable for damages? If a Yard man-with-a-hoe should fall while pursuing a Yard squirrel, would the University be obliged to pay his doctor's-bills? If one is to judge by cases cited in a recent report of the Labor Board, the answer of both these questions is; Yes. The array of problems that have recently come up for its consideration are a reductio ad absurdum of the compensation law. Among the petitioners for remuneration is a prisoner in the Sing-Sing death chamber. Another man won damages against his employer...
...proposes to scrap those too. These figures are rough, but they serve to show to what extent America is willing to sacrifice the certain advantage she would have if the competition were to continue. Now the experts have been examining these figures. That means an immense and necessarily slow labor. So far there has been no denial of their accuracy on the basis proposed. There has been raised, though not officially by any delegation, the question whether this ratio is sufficient for national needs. That of course changes the basis of the whole proposal. As soon as notional needs...