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i tion and arbitration, 148; no 
limitation of women’s hours, 249, 
Accident prevention, in relation 257. 
to workmen's compensation, 452, Alameda, Calif, tax to provide 
545. work for the unemployed, 344. 
Accident reporting, need for sys- Alaska, conciliation and arbitra- 
tem in, 358, 360; laws, 359; sta- tion, 149; eight-hour law de- 
tistics, 301, 362. clared unconstitutional, 277; 
Action of debt, used in enforcing mining regulations, 410; work- 
labor laws, 539. * men’s compensation, 435; old age 
Adamson law, 153-154; upheld, pensions, 476, 477 ; mothers’ pen- 
281. sions, 482. 
Administration, in relation to in- Alberta, strike in mines, 182; pro- 
vestigation, 20, 23, 86, 496, 497; hibits private employment agen- 
improvements, 47; of minimum cies, 317. 
wage laws, 213-218; of restric- Alien contract labor. See Induced 
tions on hours of labor, 243, 256- immigration. 
250; of child labor laws, 243, Allegheny City, Pa., ten-hour 
379-383; of workmen's compen- strikes, 248. 
sation laws, 432, 448, 449; of Alsace-Lorraine, industrial courts, 
health insurance, 455-461; of old 02. 
age insurance, 471-475; of un- Amalgamated Society of Carpen- 
employment insurance, 487, 488; ters, out-of-work benefits, 484. 
in relation to legislation, 495, American Association for Labor 
s12; unified and decentralized, Legislation, investigates one day 
charts, 530, 531; cooperative of rest in seven laws, 209; un- 
pressure in, 545-547. employment survey, 341; stresses 
Aeronauts, examination and regis- advance planning of public works 
tration of, 300, 411; minimum to stabilize employment, 346; 
age limit, 411. work on accident reporting, 360; 
Agricultural holdings act (Eng- on occupational disease report- 
land), 67. ing, 364; on workmen's com- 
Agriculture, workers, 61-66; credit pensation, 444, 449; on standards 
agencies, 67; no contract labor for health insurance, 466; on ad- 
law needed for, 73; minimum ministration of labor laws, 497; 
wage legislation, 201; excluded organization, 500. 
from hour legislation, 250; in re= American Association of Public 
lation to employment offices, 321, Employment Offices, 317. 
325, 336; accidents, 361, 362; American Federation of Labor, ef- 
child labor, 369; excluded from fect of Danbury hatters’ case on, 
workmen’s compensation legisla- 117; opposes compulsory arbi- 
tion, 439. See also Land. tration, 182; opposes eight-hour 
Alabama, contract labor law, 43; laws, 268; opposes child labor, 
agricultural tenancy law, 64, 68; 368; investigates workmen’ 
picketing illegal, 120; concilia- compensation administration, 
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