Changes in Hours of Labor: (b) Decreases-Continued.

Date (1901).

III. METALS, MACHINERY AND SHIPBUILDING–Concluded. Iron and Steel-Con.

Table XII.

Changes in Hours of Labor: (b) Decreases-Continued.

OCCUPATION AND

LOCALITY.

Date
(1901).

Sex.

AVERAGE

Reduc. WEEKLY HOURS

tion to No.

OF LABOR Aver. Total the eight. piem.

de

hour day. bers af. fected.

crease. crease. (Number

of mem Before. After.

bers.)

age de

IV. TRANSPORTATION-Concluded.
Railroads-Con.

Lumber Handlers.
Troy i...

1 May. M

20 60 59 Team Drivers. Niagara Falls

1 May M

66 60

54
Total-Freight Handlers,
Truckmen, Eic...

M

117

396

447

Total-Group IV...

M

1,028

7

6,801

V. PRINTING, BINDING, ETC.
Bookbinders (Blank Books).
New York, Maobattan ...

M

50 59 574

3d qui.

Table XII.

Changes in Hours of Labor: (b) Decreases--Continued.

OCCUPATION AND

LOCALITY.

Date (1901).

AVERAGE

ReducWEEKLY HOURS

tion to No.

OF LABOR Aver. Total the eight: mem. Sex.

de hour day bers afil

crease.crease. (Number ficted

of memBefore. After.

bers.)

age de

VII. FOOD AND LIQUORS. Food Preparation.

Butchers. New York, Brooklyn

15 Mar. M

20 801 601
66
21 76

60 Troy I.

1 July

20
78

60
Total

M

42

IX. WOOD WORKING AND FURNITURE.
Carriage and Wagon Makers.
Albany: 1
Helpers

4 Mar. M

3
60! 54

6 Journeymen

28
60

54
Total

M
31

6

18 168

6

.

186

X. RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL TRADE.
Retall Trade.

Clerks and Salesmen.
Amsterdam

15 June M

57 63 601 3 Canandaigua

20 N.'00

70
84

60 24
F

84 60 24 New York, Manhattan..

1 Jan.. M

90
70
67

3

12V

171 1,680 288 2:0

XL PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT.
Dock Builders.
New York, Manhattan t.. June

19 July.
Total.....

Garbage Gatherers. Syracuse. 3d qu... M

44
Total-Group XI......

M 1,042
See Table XI for change in wages at the same time.

Table XII.

Changes in Hours of Labor: (b) Decreases-Concluded.

OCCUPATION AND

LOCALITY.

Dato (1901).

AVERAGE

ReducWEEKLY HOURS

tion to No.

OF LABOR A ver. Total the «ight. memSex.

de

bour day bers af. fected.

crease.crease. (Number

of memBefore. After.

bers.)

age de

XII. MISCELLANEOUS.
Other Distinct Trades.

Paper Makers.
Fort Edward:
Machine tenders....

M

63 72 Niagara Falle: Sulphite and beater med....

139 72 Palmer Falls....

1 July

23

72 Sandy Hill: Machine tenders

60 72 Ticonderoga: Machine tenders...

7

72 10

72

TABLE XIII.-DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS

OF MEMBERS OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS. a. Quarter Ended March 31, 1901:

b. Quarter Ended September 30, 1901 1. New York City.

1. New York City. 2. Interior towns and cities.

2. Interior towns and cities.

$180 00

I BUILDING, STONE WORKING, ETC. Stone Working.

Building and Paving

Trades.
Bluestone Cutters.
New York, Manbattan... 1 35/ 76 $301 00 Artificial Stone Masons.

New York, Manhattan.. | 1 105 45
Bluestone Cutters'
Helper8.

Rricklayers and Masons.
New York, Manhattan... 1 5 76 190 00|New York, Bronx.....

24 65

18 52 Freestone Cutters.

20 421 New York, Brooklyn....1 112 57 256 50

30 331 30 20 90 00

22 26 Now York, Manhattan..] 1 300 55 247 50

7 224 300 55 220 00 New York, Brooklyn.... 5 74 76 350) 55 192 50

2 60 Granite Culters,

1 58 New York, Brooklyn... 1 1976 228 00

10 55
19 38
114 00

25 53 New York, Manhattan. . 1 300 70 280 00

34 52 1001 50 200 00

85 50 5030 120 00

6 48 Machine Stone Workers

23 46 and Hand Rubbers.

27 40 New York, Manhattan.. 11 105 674 236 25

705 38 60 673 202 50

3 35 851 67 168 75

22 30 90 676 151 88

10 28 601 34 119 00

38 25 35 34 102 00

2 21 601 34 76 50

17] 20 Marble Cutters.

12 18 New York, Manhattan..1 150 78 342 00

10 16 475 76 304 00

4 15 Marble Cutters' Helpers.

6 12 New York, Manhattan.. 1 240/ 75 191 25

2 10

6 2 Marble Polishers, Rubbers

New York, Manhattan .. 7 795 76 and Sawyers.

3 70 New York, Manhattan.. / 2 6 106 424 CO

105 671 16/106 371 00

12 60 2 106 344 50

245 54 2 90 360 00

250 36 3 90 315 00

50 34 1 90 292 50

193 30 3) 86 279 50

140 29 1 80 260 00

31 27 1 76 304 00

17 25
4 76 266 00

12 17
10 71
296 00

500' 16
40 74 259 00

10 12 242) 68 221 00

11 9 11 26 91 00

61 5 Stone Setters.

New York, Queens 3

51 57 New York, Manhattan.. / 1 75 673

320 62

68 41 40) 50 237 50

6 10 201 34 161 50

8l 30 Upless otherwise designated, members are males.

286 CO 228 80 185 90 147 40 114 40 100 10 334 40 264 00 255 20 242 00 233 20 228 80 220 00 211 20 202 40 176 00 167 20 154 03 132 00 123 20 110 00 92 40 88 00 79 20 70 40 66 00 52 80 44 00

8 80 334 40 308 00 297 00 261 00 237 60 158 40 149 to 132 00 127 60 118 80 110 00 74 80 70 40 52 80 39 60 22 00 250 80 180 40 160 00 120 00