[81] P. S. Collier, "Minimum Wage Legislation in
Australasia," Fourth Report of the Factory Investigation
Commission, N. Y. State, 1915, page 8243.
[82] See pages 172-5, Chapter VIII.
[83] See for examples, the reports of the Minimum Wage
Commissions of The District of Columbia, Massachusetts and
Oregon. Also the studies by R. H. Tawney and M. E. Bulkely
on the English experience. Those of P. S. Collier and M. B.
Hammond, on the Australasian experience.
[84] Decision as to wages, etc., in North Atlantic & Hudson
River Shipyards, Shipbuilding Adjustment Board, reported in
_U. S. Monthly Labor Review_, May, 1918, page 136. See in
same issue of the review, "Decision for Shipyards of San
Francisco Bay and Columbia River, and Puget Sound
Districts," pages 68-78. Also report of Benjamin M. Squires
in the _Monthly Labor Review_, 1918, Sept., on the "New York
Harbor Wage Adjustments."
CHAPTER VIII--THE STANDARD WAGE (_Continued_)
Section 1. What variations or limitations should be introduced into
the principle of standardization in view of the great area and
economic diversity of the United States?--Section 2. Differences in
natural or acquired advantage between different enterprises as a
reason for modification and limitation of the principle.--Section
3. Differences in the character of the work performed by any large
group of wage earners as a reason.--Section 4. Differences in the
cost of living at different points within the area of
standardization as a reason.--Section 5. The grounds for "nominal
variations" in standard wage rates. The policy to be pursued in
regard to payment for irregular employment.--Section 6. The
possibility of maintaining standard wage rates over a large and
diversified area considered.--Section 7. Up to the present, the
progress of standardization has not proceeded in accordance with
reasoned conclusions as to the results produced.--Section 8. Where
should level of standardization be set? The doctrine of
"standardization upward."--Section 9. The importance of the
principle of standardization in wage settlement.
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