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Word: thrashed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1921-1921
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...various kinds of laborers have been formed into a sort of guild unions, and the employers have their associations. Whenever there is any dispute as to wages, hours, or conditions of working, instead of striking, or declaring a lockout, committees of the employers and laborers immediately concerned meet and thrash the matter out between themselves. There are no so-called walking delegates in China. Both sides abide by the decision of the committees, and all disputes are smoothed over in this manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. J. C. FERGUSON DISCUSSES PROBLEMS OF CHINA | 5/11/1921 | See Source »

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