The stock market crash - and after

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Identifikator:: 1815583320

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-204544

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Fisher, Irving http://d-nb.info/gnd/118533541

Title:: The stock market crash - and after

Place of publication:: New York

Publisher:: Macmillan

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: XXVI, 286 S.; graph. Darst

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter X. Labor's Coöperative Policy

Collection:: Economics Books

Labor's Codperative Policy 169 law’ strikes of railway switchmen and yardmen and the strike of the anthracite miners; in the year follow- ing, a strike of the marine workers in all principal ports and conflicts in the clothing, building and pack- ing industry; and in 1922, when the number of re- ported strikers rose to 1,600,000, there took place the great strikes of the coal miners and of the rail- road shopmen.” So in the very years of the long bull market, a new era of comparatively peaceful relations between Capital and Labor helped the average of stock prices to achieve its new plateau. Human Engineering Along with these more peaceful relations have come feats of “human engineering” which have cut sick days among the workers, and shown that peri- odical physical examinations pay dividends to owners and health to workers. Employers and employees alike profit by mutual benefit arrangements adopted by the big corporations. Group insurance made pos- sible by employers contributing dollar for dollar with the employed has helped reduce the national sick bill and increased general prosperity. Harold A. Ley, President of the Life Extension Institute, reports a reduction of eighteen per cent in mortality in a group of policyholders taking a health service, now standardized under a mutual benefit plan that has been adopted by many great corporations. A study by Doctor A. H. Ryan, of Tufts College,

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