Amending Railroad Retirement Act, Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, 83d Congress, 2d Session on H.R. 7840, a Bill to Amend the Railroad Retirement Act, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. March 9-17, 1954 |
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... creditable compensation base from $ 300 to $ 350 per month . Since about 40 percent of all present employees do not earn more than $ 300 a month , the increase in the tax base would not affect them . The remainder would pay the tax on ...
... creditable compensation base from $ 300 to $ 350 per month . Since about 40 percent of all present employees do not earn more than $ 300 a month , the increase in the tax base would not affect them . The remainder would pay the tax on ...
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... creditable service . 1. Additional benefits resulting from increase in ceiling to $ 350 per month : Retirement benefits . Survivor benefits . 2. Reduction of eligibility age for widows and parents to 60- 3. Change in disability work ...
... creditable service . 1. Additional benefits resulting from increase in ceiling to $ 350 per month : Retirement benefits . Survivor benefits . 2. Reduction of eligibility age for widows and parents to 60- 3. Change in disability work ...
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... creditable compensation of $ 4,000 or more . Increasing the earnings to $ 350 a month would have some effect on all bene- fit rates in the existing schedule , but would affect principally those now in the top 3 or 4 compensation ranges ...
... creditable compensation of $ 4,000 or more . Increasing the earnings to $ 350 a month would have some effect on all bene- fit rates in the existing schedule , but would affect principally those now in the top 3 or 4 compensation ranges ...
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... creditable amount of $ 4,200 . Some of the other bad features of this proposal I will mention only briefly : 1. Employees with practically the same earnings in the base year in the same type of work may get entirely different benefit ...
... creditable amount of $ 4,200 . Some of the other bad features of this proposal I will mention only briefly : 1. Employees with practically the same earnings in the base year in the same type of work may get entirely different benefit ...
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... creditable toward benefits from $ 300 to $ 350 a month . It would reduce the eligibility age for widows and dependent parents from 65 to 60 years of age . Eligibility for disability benefits would be put on a month - by - month basis ...
... creditable toward benefits from $ 300 to $ 350 a month . It would reduce the eligibility age for widows and dependent parents from 65 to 60 years of age . Eligibility for disability benefits would be put on a month - by - month basis ...
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$28 million $300 per month 50 percent additional amount annual BEAMER BENNETT bill Brotherhood CHAIRMAN changes CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contributions creditable daily benefit rate daily rate disability DOLLIVER effect eligible enactment estimated ETTENGER figure fund GETTY HALE HARPER HARRIS hereby amended HESELTON income increased benefits interest Interstate Commerce Commission June 30 KELLY labor organizations LYON maximum ment monthly compensation old-age and survivors one-half operating paid payable payment payroll taxes pension period present law President provision rail railroad employees railroad industry Railroad Retirement Act Railroad Retirement Board railroad retirement system Railroad Retirement Tax railroad system Railroad Unemployment Insurance railroad workers railway labor Railway Labor Executives receive Retirement Tax Act revenues ROGERS Social Security Act STACK statement Subsection survivor annuity survivor benefits tax base tax rate taxable payroll tion traffic unem unemployed unemployment benefits Unemployment Insurance Act widow WOLVERTON
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Page 23 - Railway Carmen of America. International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers. Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees. Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America. National Organization Masters, Mates and Pilots of America. National Marine Engineers
Page 80 - And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee ? give an account of thy stewardship : for thou mayest be no longer steward.
Page 2 - ... employer" in subsection (a) of this section shall be disregarded for purposes of determining the amount of taxes due pursuant to this chapter if the individual rendering such service has not previously rendered service, other than as such a delegate, which may be included in his "years of service" for purposes of the Railroad Retirement Act.
Page 4 - Such satisfactory proof shall be made from time to time as prescribed by the Board, of the disability provided for in paragraph...
Page 6 - Chan-man's bill also proposes several other technical amendments to the Railroad Retirement Act, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
Page 3 - ... of any form : Provided, That for purposes of this paragraph, if a payment in any one calendar month is for accruals in more than one calendar month, such payment shall be deemed to have been paid in each of the months in which accrued to the extent accrued in such month.
Page 4 - If the individual fails to comply with the requirements prescribed by the Board as to proof of the continuance of the disability until he attains the age of sixtyfive years, his right to an annuity by reason of such disability shall, except for good cause shown to the Board, cease, but without prejudice to his rights to any subsequent annuity to which he may be entitled.
Page 4 - Compensation for service as a delegate to a national or international convention of a railway labor organization defined as an "employer" in subsection (a) of this section shall be disregarded for purposes of determining...
Page 1 - Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen; Order of Railway Conductors; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; Switchmen's Union of North America; Order of Railroad Telegraphers; American Train Dispatchers' Association; International Association of Machinists; International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America; International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths, Drop Forgers, and Helpers; Sheet Metal Workers...
Page 85 - ... is amended by changing the period at the end thereof to a colon and adding the following: "Provided...