Aberdeen, Lady, 438 Agricultural workers: right of association, convention, 26, action on convention by Canada, 43, Nova Scotia, 43, Saskatchewan, 43; living-in-conditions, recom- mendation, 27; maternity pro- tection, recommendation, 27; social insurance, recommendation, 27, no action on recommendation, 43; technical education, recom- mendation, 27, legislation bearing on, 44, action on recommenda- tion by Canada, 44, Nova Scotia, 44, Saskatchewan, 44; unemploy- ment, recommendation, 27, action recommendation by Nova Scotia, 44, Saskatchewan, 44 Alberta. See Alien workers, Child labor, Enforcement labor laws, Fair wages, Hours of work, Minimum wage, Rest days Alien Labor Act, 91 Alien languages, use of fourteen prohibited, 151
Alien organizations, declared un- lawful, 152
Alien workers, equitable treatment of, 389-410, 475; Labor Section on, 20; recommendation, 23, no action on recommendation, 41 —, workmen's compensation for accidents; convention, 32, 33; recommendation, 32, 33-34; leg- islation bearing on, 45
exclusion from employment on public works: British Columbia, 392-96
exclusion from employment on railways: Hon. Alexander Mackenzie on, 390; in British Columbia, 396; Ontario, 396
exclusion from employment in mines: British Columbia, 396- 400; Northwest Territories, 400-
Canada, Province of, law on con- spiracy, 119-20
Canadian Bar Association, 63 Canadian Congress Journal, 72, 111 Canadian Federation of Labor, 99, 142
Canadian Labor Union, 68, 69, 70, 91 Canadian Manufacturer: on labor legislation, 80-81; sweating, 87; conviction bricklayers for con- spiracy in 1889, 132; Dominion factories act, 482; Knights of Labor, 484-85
Canadian Manufacturers' Associa-
tion: on alien labor, 91; eight- hour day, 96, 234-236, 239, 246; opposes conventions, III; on combines legislation, 184-85, 187; minimum wage, 197-98; Alberta factory act, 248; Lord's Day Act, 271-72; factories inspection in Ontario, 434 Cartwright, Sir Richard, 80 Catholic unions, National: begin- nings of, 99; on incorporation of trade unions, 178 Chauffeurs, hours of work, Ontario, 264
Child labor, 302-85, 474-75: Labor Section on, 20; in agriculture, convention, 25-26, action on con- vention by Nova Scotia, 43, Saskatchewan, 43; recommenda- tion on night work in agriculture,
26, protection against lead poison- ing, recommendation, 23, no action on, 41; protection against white lead in painting, conven- tion, 26, no action on, 43; re- ported on by commissions, 78, 79; committee of Ontario Legis- lature on, 318, 435
industrial undertakings: vention on age admission, 22; action on, British Columbia, 38, 39; Manitoba, 39; Nova Scotia, 39; Saskatchewan, 39; convention on night work in, 22; action on, British Columbia, 355-56
at sea: convention on age ad- mission, 24, 25; action on, 42; convention on medical examina- tion, 25; action on, Canada, 42, 356
mines, 303-12: Alberta, 311- 12; British Columbia, 305-7; Northwest Territories, 310; Nova Scotia, 303-5; Ontario, 308-9; Quebec, 309-10; Saskatchewan, 312; Yukon, 310-11
factories, 312-38: Alberta, 337-38; British Columbia, 334- 35; Manitoba, 329-31; New Brunswick, 333-34; Nova Scotia, 331-33; Ontario, 312-21; Quebec, 322-29; Saskatchewan, 336-37
shops, 338-43: Alberta, 343; British Columbia, 342-43; Manitoba, 340-41; Ontario, 338- 40; Nova Scotia, 342
street trades, 343-53: Alberta, 350-52; British Columbia, 353; Manitoba, 345-48; New Bruns- wick, 353; Nova Scotia, 353: Ontario, 343-45; Quebec, 352; Saskatchewan, 348-50
-, barrooms and breweries, 354- 55: Alberta, 354; Manitoba, 355; New Brunswick, 355; Northwest Territories, 354; Nova Scotia, 354; Quebec, 354; Saskatchewan, 355; Yukon, 354
school attendance regulations, 356-75: Alberta, 371-72; British Columbia, 359-60; Manitoba, 373- 75; New Brunswick, 367-68; Northwest Territories, 365-66; Nova Scotia, 362-65; Ontario, 356-59; Prince Edward Island,
360-61; Quebec, 375; Saskatche- wan, 369-71; Yukon, 366 Chinese: taxation of, British Columbia, 390-91; immigration to British Columbia, 391-92; other laws against, British Columbia, 392. See also Alien workers Clayton Act, 113, 114-15, 165, 191 Coal-miners, minimum wage for, in British Columbia, 223 Coats, R. H., 66, 139, 483 Combination Act, of Nova Scotia : 1816, 116-17; 1864, 118 Combinations, trade, select com- mittee on, 83. See also Combines Combines and Fair Prices Act: 186, repealed, 188
Combines Investigation Act: of 1910, 185; repealed, 186; 1923, 188
Combines legislation: of 1889, 133,
182; amendments, 183; clause in customs tariff, 183-84; exclusion of unions from, 472
Commission on Chinese and Japanese immigration, 94
eight-hour day, Nova Scotia, 235-36, 238
Industrial Relations, 1919: on principles Labor Section, II; recommends National Industrial Conference, 63, report of, 108; on employers' organizations, 181; favors minimum wage, 196-7; on eight-hour day, 231
-, Labor, British Columbia: on Asiatics, 408; enforcement fac- tory act, 444; scaffolding inspec- tors, 455; government regulation of camps, 463; electrical inspec- tion, 464
Relations of Labor and Capital in Canada, 1889: favors Dominion factory act, 48-49, 50; on child labor, 79-80, 303; causes amendment Quebec factory act, 323; on inspection and overload- ing vessels, 458-60
to enquire into mills and factories, on child labor, 78, 357
to enquire into sweating system: favors Dominion factory act, 50; on home work, 87; on Ontario and Quebec factory acts, 433
Commodity, labor as: Labor Sec- tion on, 20
Commons and Andrews: conspiracy in United Staes, 190-91; Clayton Act, 191; minimum wage in United States, 230 Conciliation, 86, 95
Conspiracy, 70, 116-65, 189-94 Conspiracy and Protection of Pro- perty Act (British), 126, 127, 129, 192
Contract, breach of: law of 1877, 129-30 Conventions.
See International
Labor Conference Criminal Code, amendments pro- posed by Trades and Labor Con- gress, 141, 157-58
Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1872: terms of, 124; report of House of Commons committee on, 126; amendments of 1875 and 1876, 127-28
Crothers, Hon. T. W., 94
Damage suits, 116-65, 139, 140, 193-94
Eight-hour day. See Hours of work
Emigration. See Immigration and emigration
Employers' Association: Toronto, 179-80, Manitoba, 180 Employers' associations: Industrial Relations Commission on, 181; restrictions on, 181-82 Employment agencies: private for- bidden, 100; public established,
factories, 430-47, 467-69: recommendations on, 23-24, 27- 32; action on, 45, 471: Alberta, 446-47; British Columbia, 443-45; Manitoba, 439-41; New Bruns- wick, 442-43; Nova Scotia, 441- 42; Ontario, 430-36; Quebec, 436-39; Saskatchewan, 445-46
-, stores, workshops and bake- shops, 447-52, 469: Alberta, 452; British Columbia, 450-51; Mani- tɔba, 449-50; New Brunswick, 452; Nova Scotia, 451; Ontario, 447-49; Quebec, 450; Saskatche- wan, 452
building construction, 452-55, 469: Alberta, 455; British Columbia, 455; Manitoba, 452- 53; Ontario, 454-55; Quebec, 453-54; Saskatchewan, 455
-, shipping: Canada, 456-60, 470
construction works, 460-63, 470; Canada, 460-61; British Columbia, 462-63; Manitoba, 463: New Brunswick, 463; Nova Scotia, 463; Ontario, 461; Quebec, 462; Saskatchewan, 462
electrical construction, 463- 66, 470: Alberta, 465; British Columbia, 463-64; Manitoba, 466; Nova Scotia, 466; Ontario, 465; Saskatchewan, 465
explosives, 466-67: Canada, 466; Alberta, 466; British Columbia, 466; Manitoba, 467; New Brunswick, 467; Nova Scotia, 467; Ontario, 467; Quebec, 467; Saskatchewan, 467; Yukon, 467
Equal pay, 386-88; Labor Section
on, 20; no legal recognition, 475; War Labor policy on, 387
Factories. See Child Labor, En- forcement labor laws, Hours of Work, Rest days
Factory legislation: proposed Do- minion acts, 48-49, 50, 81; pro- posed Ontario act, 48 Fair wage on government con- tracts, 195-215, 229, 472-73; Labor Section on, 20; origin in Great Britain, 195; Trades and Labor Congress on 196, 199, 201, 202, 203; Dominion legislation,
shops and bakeshops, 249-61: Alberta, 259-61; British Colum- bia, 256-57; Manitoba, 251-52; New Brunswick, 258-59; North- west Territories, 253-54; Nova Scotia, 254-55; Ontario, 249–51; Quebec, 252-53; Saskatchewan, 257-58
railways and street railways: Canada, 261; Nova Scotia, 262- 63; Ontario, 261-62
public works: Manitoba, 263 hotels: Quebec, 263-64
fire departments: Alberta, 264; British Columbia, 264: Ontario, 264
chauffeurs: Ontario, 264 Hours of work, eight-hour day: Labor Section on, 20; jurisdiction in legislation, 56, 57-58; on Do- minion work, 96, 233; considered in Parliament, 233-39; proposed in Ontario, 236, 237
inland navigation: recommen- dation, 24, no action, 42
fishing industry: recommen- dation, 24-25, no action, 42
industrial undertakings: con- vention, 21-22; British Columbia, 36, 239-40; Ontario, 36-37
mines and smelters; Alberta, 245: British Columbia, 240-44; Northwest Territories, 244-45; Nova Scotia, 247; Ontario, 245- 47; Yukon, 247
public works: Yukon, 263
Immigration: Trades and Labor Congress on Oriental, 85, 89; Italian to Montreal, 92. Sec also Chinese immigration Immigration and emigration: recommendation on, 27; legisla- tion bearing on, 45
Industrial Canada. See Canadian Manufacturers' Association Industrial Conditions Act, Mani- toba, 109, 151
Industrial disputes, arbitration and conciliation in, 86, 95 Industrial Disputes Investigation Act: enactment, 95; restriction of right to strike, 168, 171; amend- ment of 1918, 168; amendment of 1920, 169; legal decision, 51, 52, 53-55, 59, 171; amendment of 1925, 55-56, 171; Trades and Labor Congress on, 170-71 Industrial undertakings. See Child labor, Hours of work Industrial Workers of the World, 105
Injunctions in labor disputes after
Taff Vale decision, 139-40, 143, 144, 145; during the war, 106, 147; labor opposes, 148, 150; after the war, 160-61, 163-64; failure Manitoba anti-injunction bill, 161; Middleton on, 164; use of summarized, 485-86 Inland navigation: recommendation
on hours, 24, 42; Dominion juris- diction over, 47, 58 Inspection. See Enforcement labor laws
International Labor Conference:
provision for in Peace Treaty, 13, 15; first conference, 21-24; second, 24-25; third, 25-27;
fourth, 27; fifth, 27-32; sixth, 32-33; seventh, 33-34
conventions and recommenda- tions: provision for in Peace Treaty, 15-17; members' respon- sibility, 16-17, 34-35; Canada's responsibility, 35, 61; action on in Canada, 34-46, 476-77; diffi- culties of action, 477-79. See also Agricultural workers, Alien workers, Anthrax, Association, freedom of, Bakeshops, Berne Convention, Child labor, Enforce- ment labor laws, Hours of work, Rest days, Seamen, Unemploy- ment, Workmen's compensation, Women workers
International Labor Office, 13 International Labor Organization: governing body, 14; Canada's representation, 46
Intimidation: law enacted, 1869, 120-21; amended, 1887, 132-33; Senate on, 139
Japanese: laws against, British Columbia, 392. See also Alien workers, Immigration Japanese Treaty Act, 395 Jurisdiction, Dominion and pro- vincial, 47-65, 478
King, W. L. Mackenzie: quoted, 66; investigates fraudulent prac- tices in immigration, 92; investi- gates government clothing con- tracts, 94; on Combines Investi- gation Act, 188; interest in fair- wage principle, 204; chairman committee on eight-hour bill, 235 Knights of Labor: appear in Canada, 72; constitution, 72-74; relations with Trades and Labor Congress, 74; relations with Pro- vincial Workmen's Association, 97; reorganized, 99
Labor legislation: interprovincial conferences, 35, 64; Dominion and provincial powers in, 47-65, 478; approach to American prac- tice, 486; uniformity in Dominion and provincial laws, 63; due mainly to certain organizations, 479; development summarized,
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