| Great Britain - 1906 - 1160 pages
...Government contracts to make provision against the evils recently disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...as current in each trade for competent workmen.'' * For list of such places, and wording of clauses, see " Urban Sanitary Districts (Conditions of Contracts)."... | |
| 1900 - 624 pages
...resolution of Hon. William Mulock, passed In Parliament, to prevent subletting of Government contracts, and to secure the payment of such wages as are generally...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen in the district where the work is carried out." It is to be hoped that the working men of Ontario will... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1891 - 1120 pages
...Government contracts to make provision against the evils recently disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen." — (Ifr. Flunket.) Question proposed, " That those words be there added." *(7.15.) MR. J. SPENCER... | |
| Christian sociology - 1891 - 626 pages
...Commissioners that men employed in day-work should be competent workmen, who should be paid wages at rates such as are generally accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen, and persons tendering should take care that the schedule of rates submitted by them should conform... | |
| Sydney Buxton - Great Briain - 1892 - 500 pages
...is a Parliamentary admission of the principle of State interference with the hours of adult males. (b) That the acceptance by the House of Commons of...conditions under which adult male labour may be employed. 26. — (a) That, thus, there already exists a comprehensive code of regulations which restricts, modifies,... | |
| Constitutional history - 1893 - 398 pages
...Government contracts to make provisions against the evils recently disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen." The Admiralty report that their contractors had been notified that " they expect those who are entrusted... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1893 - 852 pages
...Government contracts to make provision against the evils recently disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen." In consonance with the spirit of the foregoing, Sir John Gorst, on the motion of Mr. Sydney Buxton,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1893 - 1080 pages
...make provision against the evils of sweating, and to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuses arising from sub-letting, and to make every effort...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen." — (Colonel Howard Vincent.') THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES (Mr. SYDNEY BUXTON, Tower... | |
| Ontario. Bureau of Industries - Agriculture - 1894 - 656 pages
...all Government contracts to make provision against the evils disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen.' The amendment submitted by Mr. Plunkett was unanimously adopted by the House. " Your committee regard... | |
| Economics - 1896 - 756 pages
...Government contracts to make provision against the evils recently disclosed before the Sweating Committee, to insert such conditions as may prevent the abuse...accepted as current in each trade for competent workmen.' On February 16, 1892, the Admiralty issued a circular to their contractors setting forth this resolution,... | |
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