Cost of living in German towns

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Identifikator:: 866449027

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-93831

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Cost of living in German towns

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: Stat. Off.

Year of publication:: 1908

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (LXI, 548 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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509 4. The minimum wage for plumbers, braziers, fitters, and installers shall be 50 pfennige (6d.) per hour, and for pressers, 60 pfennige (7|t/.). 5. In all cases of piece-work the minimum wage shall be guaranteed. 6. If, in the case of new or changed work, differences arise as to the rate of payment, a committee chosen from that particular branch of work shall be called in to estimate the rate that should be paid. 7. A piece-work ticket, stating the price to be paid, shall be handed to each piece worker before he begins to work. 8. For work done away from the shop an additional 10 pfennige (1 \d.) per hour shall be paid. 9. In all disputes as to the price to be paid for piece-work, the average earnings of the workman in question shall be paid, if the “ estimates committee ” approves the price or earnings. 10. All tools, circular-saws, hand vices, pincers, steel, &c., shall be supplied by the firm. A circular-saw shall provided for every second bench. 11. There shall be no stoppage of work before a representative of the Union has negotiated with the firm. 12. No one shall be penalised for carrying out the provisions of this agreement, and the workmen entering into this agreement pledge themselves not to molest those at present employed by the firm. Berlin, January 20, 1906. III.—Wages Ticket of a Westphalian Miner. Colliery Name of Workman Wages due for shifts [if piece] working days [if time] Deductions :— 1. Tools ... ... .... ... ... 2. Oi1 ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. Lamps and utensils Total of these deductions (1-3) Balance of net wages Further Deductions :— 4. Sickness insurance contribution 5. Pension contribution 6. Invalidity and old age contribution 7. Arrears ... • • ... • •• ••• ... 8. Fines ... ... ... ... ... ••• 9. lood ... ... ... ••• ... •*• 10. Coal ... ... ... ... ... ... 11. “ Sub ” 12. House and land (rent) 13. Lien on wages 14. Wages of men’s representative 15. Wages book ... ... ... 16. 37. Total of further deductions (4-17) ... Net sum to be paid Marks. Marks.

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