Pension and Retirement for Employees of Interstate Railways: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on S. 3892...and S. 4646...Jan. 11-19, 1933

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Page 453 - employer" shall not include any street, interurban, or suburban electric railway, unless such railway is operating as a part of a general steam-railroad system of transportation, but shall not exclude any part of the general steam -railroad system of transportation now or hereafter operated by any other motive power.
Page 10 - Be it enacted by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United States of American in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Veterans
Page 272 - You may put it into the record. (The document referred to and submitted by the witness is here printed in full as follows...
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Page 7 - An annuity shall begin to accrue as of a date to be specified in a written application (to be made in such manner and form as may be prescribed by the Board and to be signed by the individual entitled thereto), but — (1) not before the date following the last day of compensated service of the applicant, and (2) not more than twelve months before the filing of the application.
Page 4 - ... such expenditures for rent, printing, telegrams, telephone, law books, books of reference, periodicals, furniture, stationery, office equipment, and other supplies and expenses, including salaries, traveling expenses of its members, secretary, officers, employees, and agents, and witness fees, as are necessary for the efficient execution of the functions vested in the board by this title and as may be provided for by Congress from time to time. All of the expenditures of the Labor Board shall...
Page 3 - When used in this Act, and for the purposes of this Act — (a) A case shall be held to involve or to grow out of a labor dispute when the case involves persons who are engaged in the same industry, trade, craft, or occupation; or have direct or indirect interests therein; or who are employees of the same employer; or who are members of the same or an affiliated...
Page 159 - That the total annuity paid shall in no case be less than an amount equal to the average annual basic salary, pay, or compensation, not to exceed $1,600 per annum, received by the employee during any five consecutive years of allowable service at the option of the employee, multiplied...
Page 152 - ... that are manned in part or in whole by Reserve officers. Under the heading of "Government Operations," I think an important, and perhaps the most important, segment of the Government operations in Washington is the Congress of the United States. I pass no judgment on this. I only make a comment that it does seem to me that the Congress of the United States has shifted and is shifting very rapidly to understand this increasing complexity of the military profession. Perhaps the fact that you are...
Page 399 - ... traveling expenses and subsistence expenses, or per diem allowance in lieu thereof, while away from the principal office of the Board on duties required by this Act. The members and', employees of the Board shall be included as employees under this Act and together with employees receiving annuities shall be furnished free transportation in the same manner as such transportation is furnished to employees.

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