Survey of Experiences in Profit Sharing and Possibilities of Incentive Taxation: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 215, Providing for an Investigation of Existing Profit-sharing Systems Between Employers and Employees in the United States, November 21, to December 14, 1938

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 - 591 pages
 

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Page 1 - Act. (c) The committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, to procure such printing and binding, and to make such expenditures as it deems advisable.
Page 218 - At this juncture the committee will take a recess until 2 o'clock. (At 12 :53 pm a recess was taken until 2 pm of the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The hearing was resumed at 2 pm, upon the expiration of the recess.
Page 1 - ... to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $30,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee or the chairman of any duly authorized subcommittee thereof.
Page 367 - Such contributions or gifts shall be allowable as deductions only if verified under rules and regulations prescribed by the Commissioner, with the approval of the Secretary.
Page 49 - Representatives of the National Association of Manufacturers, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and the American Farm Bureau Federation, on the one hand, alleged a "concentration of economic power unequaled in any other segment of our economy.
Page 1 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places...
Page 374 - ... common carrier by railroad. For the purpose of determining whether the principal business of a corporation is that of a common carrier by railroad, if a common carrier by railroad...
Page 314 - In many cases, no doubt, the success of the one and the failure of the other are easily to be accounted for.
Page 89 - Labor is not opposed to principles involved in profit sharing, but it is opposed to the way in which it has developed and operated. So-called profit-sharing plans were mainly developed by corporations that attempted to substitute for real collective bargaining an arrangement termed 'employee representation' which for the most part was the form without the substance.
Page 88 - Any questions you have, I will try to answer them to the best of my ability. The CHAIRMAN.

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