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..... 206,000 1,208,000 .2 solvents 439,000 3,183,000 3,622,000 12.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $22,816,000 $21,895,000 $44,711,000 51.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ewm: [ footnote 2/19 ] the following table compares du pont's total sales of industrial finishes in recent years with its sales of the same finishes to general motors: bwm: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- sales to general motors sales to --------------------------------------- general total finish motors year other sales as percent duco finishes total of total sales ..... for fiscal year 1929, 6-7, 60, where the commission stated that it could take no corrective action under the clayton act against large consolidations in the food industry "even though the consolidation was effected through the acquisition or exchange of capital stock," because "most of these consolidations and acquisitions were of corporations engaged ..... 61,204,127 22.1 1946 6,911,596 3,518,256 10,429,852 75,117,079 13.9 1947 12,224,798 6,713,431 18,938,229 105,266,655 18.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ewm: the years 1942 through 1945 are omitted from all tables because of the suspension of automobile production during the war. ..... ii census of manufactures: 1947, statistics by industry, 414-415. .....
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..... agreements on file with the bureau of labor statistics in 1951, approximately 80% of the unionized employees in the laundry industry were represented under multiemployer employer bargaining. ..... 21 ] the court concluded that "congress must have intended that such a radical innovation be left open for consideration by the joint committee it set up under 402 of the act to study, among other things," "the methods and procedures for best carrying out the collective bargaining processes, with special attention to the effects of industrywide or regional bargaining upon the ..... multiemployer bargaining long antedated the wagner act, both in industries like the garment industry, characterized by numerous employers of small work forces, and in industries like longshoring and building construction, where workers change employers from day to ..... , the san francisco employers' council; chamberlain, collective bargaining, 178-179, 180, 182; freidin, the taft-hartley act and multi-employer bargaining, 4-5; garrett and tripp, management problems implicit in multi-employer bargaining, 2-3; kerr and randall, collective bargaining in the pacific coast pulp and paper industry, 3-4; pierson, multi-employer bargaining, 35-36; wolman, industry-wide bargaining. ..... court granted certiorari [ footnote 3 ] to consider this important question of the construction of the amended national labor relations act, [ footnote 4 ] and also to consider an alleged conflict with decisions of courts of appeals of other circuits. .....
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..... " "charts and statistics will show that every year there is more and more concentration, with more and more corporations purchasing out their competitors, so that, unless this trend is halted, we are going to come to a place where the basic industries and business of america are controlled by a very, very small group of a small number of ..... held that the effect of ford's acquisition of the autolite spark plug assets and trade name may be substantially to lessen competition in the spark plug business, and thus to violate 7 of the celler-kefauver antimerger act; and that the alleged beneficial effects of the merger did not save it from illegality under that provision, united states v. ..... footnote 12 ] the district court decree thus implements the congressional judgment in favor of atomized markets reflected in the celler-kefauver antimerger act: "but we cannot fail to recognize congress' desire to promote competition through the protection of viable, small, locally owned business ..... from the united states district court for the eastern district of michigan syllabus in this divestiture action under 7 of the celler-kefauver antimerger act, the government challenged the acquisition by appellant, ford, the second largest automobile manufacturer, of certain assets of electric autolite co. ..... 5 ] congressman celler, in testifying for the celler-kefauver bill that was the 1950 amendment to 7 of the clayton act, said: "[t]he worth of the individual is the worth of the nation; no more and no less. .....
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..... ] bureau of labor statistics, injury rates by industry, 1970, pp. ..... the 1969 act states in its findings and purpose that "the first priority and concern of all in the coal mining industry must be the health and safety of page ..... 2/3 ] at those hearings, senator harrison williams, the principal author of the 1969 mine safety act, commented that the enforcement performance of the united states bureau of mines was "outrageous . . ..... the company then brought this action under 301 of the labor management relations act, contending that the broad arbitration clause of the collective bargaining agreement governed ..... respondents have not made this contention, and a fair reading of the act discloses no congressional intention, either express or implied, to accomplish such ..... case involving or growing out of any labor dispute to prohibit any person or persons participating or interested in such dispute (as these terms are herein defined) from doing, whether singly or in concert, any of the following acts:" "(a) ceasing or refusing to perform any work or to remain in any relation of employment. . . . ..... "if the safety committee, in closing down an unsafe area, acts arbitrarily and capriciously, members of such committee may be removed from ..... on the facts, 502 of the labor management relations act providing that the quitting of labor by employees in good faith because of abnormally dangerous conditions for work shall not be deemed a strike, did not deprive the district court of authority to enforce the no- .....
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..... are not "project works" within the meaning of 4(e), as is clear from the language of that provision when read together with the rest of the act (none of whose provisions refers to the development or conservation of steam power), the act's legislative history (which manifests a congressional intent to regulate only hydroelectric generating facilities), the fpc's consistent interpretation of its authority as not including jurisdiction over ..... the general background and legislative history of the federal water power act conclusively demonstrates that congress intended the act as a whole, not merely the project works clause, to subject to regulation only that segment of the power industry involving the construction and operation of hydroelectric generating facilities. ..... the amendment also changed the surplus water language of the section so that it closely resembled the language later adopted in the federal water power act: amended 14 authorized "leases for the use of surplus water and water power generated at dams and works constructed wholly or in part by the united states ..... that, even though not located on a navigable stream, union electric's generating plant produced electricity by harnessing water power: unlike parts ii and iii o the federal power act, "under which the commission regulates various aspects of the sale and transmission of energy in interstate commerce, part i, the original federal page 420 u. s. ..... historical statistics of the electric utility industry through 1970 .....
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..... commerce, bureau of census, sixteenth census of the united states, 1940, population: the labor force (sample statistics): occupational characteristics 60 (1943) (20.8% of manufacturing laborers in 1940 had less than five years of schooling ..... act contains an antiretaliation provision that forbids employers to discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding under or related to [the act], or has testified or is about to testify in such proceeding, or has served or is about to serve on an industry ..... section 5 of the original flsa, which has since been repealed, charged industry committees with recommending minimum wages for certain industries to the department of labor. ..... remained high in certain industries for many years after the act s passage. ..... why would congress want to limit the enforcement scheme s effectiveness by inhibiting use of the act s complaint procedure by those who would find it difficult to reduce their complaints to writing, particularly illiterate, less educated, or ..... ) (employers must have on file an unexpired certificate (emphasis added)); 210(a) (secretary must file in the court the record of the industry committee (emphasis added)); ibid. ..... in a related suit, the district court found that saint-gobain violated the act by placing timeclocks in a location that prevented workers from receiving credit for the time they spent donning and doffing work- .....
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..... in almost all cases;(v) inordinate delay in payment of compensation; and(vi) absence of any rehabilitatory measures.while the plight of project oustees and landlosers affected by acquisition for industries has been frequently highlighted in the media, there has been very little effort to draw attention to the plight of farmers affected by frequent acquisitions for urban development.85 ..... therein; (b) complete plans and estimates of the cost of executing the scheme; (c) a statement specifying the land proposed to be acquired; (d) any representation received under section 17(2) of the bda act from the bangalore city corporation; (e) a schedule showing the rateable value, as entered in the municipal assessment book relating to the land under section 17 or the land assessment of all lands specified ..... of the state governments and development authorities:(i) absence of proper or adequate survey and planning before embarking upon acquisition;(ii) indiscriminate use of emergency provisions in section 17 of the la act;(iii) notification of areas far larger than what is actually required, for acquisition, and then making arbitrary deletions and withdrawals from the acquisitions;(iv) offer of very low amount ..... . if the government or development authorities act merely as facilitators for industrial or business houses, mining companies and developers or colonisers, to acquire large extent of land ignoring the legitimate rights of land-owners, it leads to resistance, resentment and ..... statistics .....
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..... could be no valid ground or justification to discriminate similarly situated landowners in the matter of award of compensation.he pointed out that the acquired land is in the vicinity of fully developed industrial area as also sion- panvel highway, mumabi-goa highway (nh-17) apart from bombay-pune highway (nh-4) and argued that the compensation awarded to the appellants should be enhanced because the reference court ..... square meter.they pleaded that the acquired land was very close to sion-panvel highway and had tremendous non-agricultural potential, nearby area had been industrialized and district judge, raigad-alibag had awarded higher compensation to other landowners whose lands situated at village ambetarkhar (roadpali), taluka panvel had been acquired for the new ..... while preparing valuation report (ext.24), shri vikrant manohar vaidya had taken note of the fact that the acquired land was very close to the industrial estate developed at panvel and taloja and railway line had been laid, but the reference court and the high court did not give due weightage ..... state of gujarat (2005) 4 scc 577, this court laid down the following principles for determination of market value of the acquired land: "section 23 of the act specifies the matters required to be considered in determining the compensation; the principal among which is the determination of the market value of the land on the date of ..... is insufficient and inadequate in view of the situation, location, sale statistics and n.a. .....
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..... into india from the specified country; (d) to recommend-- (i) the nature and extent of quantitative restrictions which, if imposed, shall be adequate to remove the serious injury or threat of serious injury to the domestic industry; and (ii) the duration of imposition of safeguard quantitative restrictions and where the period so recommended is more than one year, to recommend progressive liberalisation adequate to facilitate positive adjustment; and (e) to review the need for ..... the central government, after conducting such enquiry as it deems fit, is satisfied that any goods are imported into india in such increased quantities and under such conditions as to cause or threaten to cause serious injury to domestic industry, it may, by notification in the official gazette, impose such quantitative restrictions on the import of such goods as it may deem fit: provided that no such quantitative restrictions shall be imposed on any goods originating from a ..... seeks to make a clear provision in the foreign trade (development and regulation) act for allowing quantitative restrictions (qrs) to be imposed to protect domestic industry from serious injury in case of a surge in imports. ..... that the quantity of imports is not reduced to the quantity of imports below the level of a recent period which shall be the average of import in the last three representative years for which statistics are available and justification if a different level is necessary to prevent or remedy serious injury; t.p. .....
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..... central board may specify; (f) organise through mass media a comprehensive programme regarding the prevention, control or abatement of air pollution; (g) collect, compile and publish technical and statistical data relating to air pollution and the measures devised for its effective prevention, control or abatement and prepare manuals, codes or guides relating to prevention, control or abatement of ..... board and having regard to the standards for the quality of air laid down by the central board, standards for emission of air pollutants into the atmosphere from industrial plants and automobiles or for the discharge of any air pollutant into the atmosphere from any other source whatsoever not being a ship or an aircraft: provided that ..... of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of documents; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits; (d) subject to the provisions of sections 123 and 124 of the indian evidence act, 1872 (1 of 1872), requisitioning any public record or document or copy of such record or document from any office; (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or documents; 25 (f) reviewing its decision ..... the first such failure or contravention: provided that in case a company fails to comply with any order or award or a decision of the tribunal under this act, such company shall be punishable with fine which may extend to twenty-five crore rupees, and in case the failure or contravention continues, with additional fine which .....
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