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Foreword ..
Introduction ..-Scope

 and Method .........
Proportion of industry represented .
Type of hosiery plants studied
Geographical distribution ...
Size of establishment .. ..
Payroll period selected ...
Method of collecting data
The employes ...-Hours

 of work ...
Scheduled hours ...
Scheduled hours of plants .
Weekly hours ...
Saturday hours ...
Lunch period ..
Scheduled weekly hours of employes ..
Actual hours .........
Weekly hours of employes ............
Weekly hours by geographical district ....
Weekly hours by individual plant ....
Variation from scheduled weekly hours ....... Ces
variation from scheduled weekly hours by occupational classification
Variation from scheduled weekly hours by geographical district ....

Earnings .....
Weekly earnings .....
Weekly earnings of all workers ....... .
Median weekly earnings by occupational classification ..
Median weekly earnings by geographical district .
Median weekly earnings by variation from scheduled hours ........
Median weekly earnings of full-time workers by length of scheduled
hours ... ..
Median weekly earnings by individual plant
Annual earnings ....-Annual
 earnings of all workers .........occa0iier-Median
 annual earnings by occupational classification
Median annual earnings by geographieal district ..
Median annual earnings by individual plant

Conclusion ..

Appendix I General tables
Appendix II Schedule form

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