Railroad Retirement: Hearing Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6766, a Bill to Amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 19367, as Amended, and the Railroad Unemployement Insurance Act, as Amended, and for Other Purposes. June 2, 1948Considers legislation to revise railroad retirement program benefits. |
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... earnings for the years 1924 to 1931. It is significant that these were depression years , when the railroads were trying to keep their employees on the pay roll by spreading the work . Some men worked only 2 days a week during that ...
... earnings for the years 1924 to 1931. It is significant that these were depression years , when the railroads were trying to keep their employees on the pay roll by spreading the work . Some men worked only 2 days a week during that ...
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... earnings . No railroad employee today - and I do not care who he is in the 1,350,000 rail- road employees , could actually tell you under the present system how much pension he would get . The only recourse he has is to go to the ...
... earnings . No railroad employee today - and I do not care who he is in the 1,350,000 rail- road employees , could actually tell you under the present system how much pension he would get . The only recourse he has is to go to the ...
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... earnings will permit . The present high tax of 5 % percent on employee and employer alike — to be advanced to 6 percent January 1 , 1949 - actually deprives these people of some of the essentials of decent living . Therefore , I request ...
... earnings will permit . The present high tax of 5 % percent on employee and employer alike — to be advanced to 6 percent January 1 , 1949 - actually deprives these people of some of the essentials of decent living . Therefore , I request ...
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... earnings - now I realize I may be proven eventually wrong , but that is for you gentle- men to decide . I know that the study will be given , if I may introduce the following testimony . My appearance before you is strictly on behalf of ...
... earnings - now I realize I may be proven eventually wrong , but that is for you gentle- men to decide . I know that the study will be given , if I may introduce the following testimony . My appearance before you is strictly on behalf of ...
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... earnings in service for hire or in self- employment . The amendment is very simple in that it deletes from section 205 , Public Law 572 , the following sentence : " An employee , in receipt of such annuity , who earns more than $ 75 in ...
... earnings in service for hire or in self- employment . The amendment is very simple in that it deletes from section 205 , Public Law 572 , the following sentence : " An employee , in receipt of such annuity , who earns more than $ 75 in ...
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