[Footnote 1: By the Secretary of the American Federation of Labor.]
[Footnote 2: See Vol. I, pp. 458-467.]
[Footnote 3: For example, increase less than 25 per cent per hour in changing from a 10 hour to an 8 hour day.]
[Footnote 4: See above, ch. 6, sec. 12.]
[Footnote 5: See especially, sec. 8.]
[Footnote 6: At this writing the case, Bunting vs. the State of
Oregon, is still undecided.]
[Footnote 7: Published as "The case for the shorter working day," by the National Consumers' League, see especially pp. 621-892.]
[Footnote 8: See Vol. I, pp. 135 and 197.]
[Footnote 9: Much public regulation of wages occurred in Europe until near the end of the eighteenth century. In England this was done mainly by the justices of the peace and, in the main was directed toward limiting the demands of the wage-workers.]
[Footnote 10: See below, sec. 15.]