Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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"Managers sometimes forget," said Mr. F. C. Hood, treasurer of the Hood Rubber Company, in a speech at a conference of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, "that they must establish their credit with their employees-credit for honest leadership, credit for just dealings, credit for just wage payments, credit for...
At the same time comes a report from J. D. Benton, managing director of the Philadelphia Textile Manufacturers' Association, that the textile manufacturers have decided to "free themselves from radical unionism" and that forty thousand employees have already been discharged there. He prophesies that between one hundred and ten and...
Is such a step in harmony with Mr. Hood's wise words? To discharge workers because of their radical tendencies does not seem to be the proper method of meeting the situation. These radical organizations have recruited their ranks largely from unskilled laborers who are discontented with the present order...
Such a condition should be met by directing our efforts towards improving living conditions, towards making the condition such that the workers will not be tempted by radicalism. The worker's interest in his occupation should be stimulated. To successfully meet the labor problem, we must take account of the...
The victory was not without its price, several of the first string men were retired with injuries of varying degree. Jenkins left the game with a bad knee, the seriousness of which has not been ascertained. Kernan and W. N. Gates both dislocated their shoulders, while C. Hubbard suffered a...