[28] Ballerini, l. c., n. 126.
[29] Liguori, l. c., n. 374.
[30] Aquinas, l. c., Q.66, A.2; Noldin, l. c., De Sept. Praec., n. 368, ed. 8a.
[31] See Appendix, 8.
[32] "Past and Present," Bk. III, Ch. X.
[CHAPTER THREE]
WHAT IS A JUST EMPLOYER?
The terms "fair wages," "reasonable comfort," "living wage" have often been used in the previous discussion. No attempt was made to make them more definite because it was not necessary at the time. Employers were simply assumed to violate the standard represented by these expressions. But if we are going to decide de facto that employers are actually neglecting their duties, we must manifestly have some norm by which to judge them.