 | William Franklin Willoughby - Industrial life insurance - 1898 - 412 pages
...justice to the workingman, but is thoroughly inadequate to solve the difficulties of the question. lt would be difficult to think of another field of social...indemnification by them of practically all injured employe's, are as yet not even comprehended in the United States. Evidently it is useless to expect... | |
 | Economics - 1898 - 646 pages
...the employers should be compulsory in all cases except where they are wilfully and seriously at fault It would be difficult to think of another field of...the United States is so far behind other nations. EDWARD CUMMINGS. Democracy and Social Growth in America. Four Lectures. By BERNARD MOSES, PH.D., Professor... | |
 | Social sciences - 1900 - 858 pages
...justice to the workingman, but is thoroughly inadequate to solve the difficulties of the question. It would be difficult to think of another field of...as yet not even comprehended in the United States. Evidently, it is usele'ss to expect any decided legislation until the people generally are made to... | |
 | Nicholas Paine Gilman - Arbitration, Industrial - 1904 - 464 pages
...awarded. A reform in the laws concerning the liability of employers is a supreme need in America. " It would be difficult to think of another field of...the United States is so far behind other nations." 1 The trade-unions seek a monopoly of the supply of labor in order that they may control the situation... | |
 | William Stang - Christian sociology - 1905 - 232 pages
...backwardness of our legislature. "It would be difficult," Willoughby says in his "Workingmen's Insurance," "to think of another field of social or legal reform...lies in the fact that the very principles involved in the gradual evolution from the limited liability of the employers to that of the compulsory indemnification... | |
 | International Congress on Social Insurance - Accident insurance - 1906 - 810 pages
...principle of the English law is resisted firmly in business circles, or ignored. Mr. Willoughby well says: »It would be difficult to think of another field...United States is so far behind other nations.« The Final Report of the Industrial Commission expresses an opinion which will probably have some influence... | |
 | New York (State). Dept. of Labor - New York (State) - 1908 - 1048 pages
...decade has passed since the author of a standard treatise on workingmen's insurance declared that " it would be difficult to think of another field of...which the United States is so far behind other nations " as it is with respect to the law governing the responsibility for injuries which workmen incur in... | |
 | Lester William Zartman - Boiler insurance - 1909 - 464 pages
...justice to the workingman, but is thoroughly inadequate to solve the difficulties of the question. It would be difficult to think of another field of...as yet not even comprehended in the United States. Evidently it is useless to expect any decided legislation until the people generally are made to see... | |
 | Lester William Zartman, William Hyde Price - Industrial life insurance - 1914 - 512 pages
...justice to the workingman, but is thoroughly inadequate to solve the difficulties of the question. It would be difficult to think of another field of...as yet not even comprehended in the United States. Evidently it is useless to expect any decided legislation until the people generally are made to see... | |
 | Illinois. Health insurance commission - Health insurance - 1919 - 670 pages
...entirely to measures designed to broaden the employer's liability laws. As Willoughly remarked in 1898, "The most depressing feature of the situation lies...employees, are as yet not even comprehended in the United States."5 It was not yet clearly perceived that extension of the law of negligence would not avail.... | |
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It would be difficult to think of another field of social or legal reform in which the United States is so far behind other nations. "The most depressing feature of the situation lies in the fact that the very principles involved in this gradual evolution... 
