Annual Report of the State Board of Insanity of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers., 1907
A "Directory of institutions" is included also, 1898/99-1914/15.

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Página 155 - ... no laborer, workman or mechanic in the employ of the contractor, subcontractor or other person doing or contracting to do the whole or a part of the .work contemplated by the contract shall be permitted or required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day except in cases of extraordinary emergency caused by fire, flood or danger to life or property.
Página 167 - Sts., § 3738, which provides that "eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics who may be employed by or on behalf of the government of the United States.
Página 167 - ... to require or permit any such laborer or mechanic to work more than eight hours in any calendar day, except in case of extraordinary emergency.
Página 167 - We regard the statute chiefly as in the nature of a direction from a principal to his agent that eight hours is deemed to be a proper length of time for a day's labor, and that his contract shall be based upon that theory. It is a matter between the principal and his agent, in which a third 386 party has no interest...
Página 156 - ... to regulations established by them. They shall appoint, as soon as may be, a superintendent as their executive officer, who shall be a physician, and who shall, when a suitable building is provided, reside at the school. They shall also appoint assistant physicians, of whom one shall be a woman, and a treasurer, who shall give bonds for the faithful discharge of his duties, with such other officers as they may deem necessary for conducting efficiently and economically the business of the school,...
Página 155 - Any person or contractor or subcontractor, or any agent or person acting on behalf of any contractor or sub-contractor, or any agent or official of the Commonwealth or of any county, city or town who violates any provision of this act shall be subject to a penalty of fifty dollars for each offence.
Página 155 - Danger to property, life, public safety or public health only shall be considered cases of extraordinary emergency within the meaning of this section. In cases where a Saturday half holiday is given the hours of labor upon the other working days of the week may be increased sufficiently to make a total of forty-eight hours for the week's work. Threat of loss of employment or to obstruct or prevent the obtaining of employment or to refrain from employing in the future, shall each be considered to...
Página 155 - Eight hours shall constitute a day's work for all laborers, workmen and mechanics now or hereafter employed by or on behalf of the Commonwealth, or of any county therein, or of any city or town which has accepted the provisions of section twenty of chapter one hundred and six of the Revised Laws.
Página 155 - SECTION 6. So much of any act as is inconsistent herewith is hereby repealed. SECTION 7. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Página 152 - ... or, if such person before his commitment to or confinement in any of the above named institutions was not an inhabitant of any county, such expenses shall be paid by the county in which such person was committed or from which he was sent to such institution; and the necessary expenses of returning to a public institution a person temporarily absent therefrom, under the provisions of section ninety-five of chapter eighty-seven of the Revised Laws, as amended by chapter four hundred and thirty-five...

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