OF THE

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

COMPILED FROM THE

PUBLIC STATUTES

AND

SUBSEQUENT ACTS AND RESOLVES

BY THE

BUREAU OF STATISTICS OF LABOR.

BOSTON :

WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING CO., STATE PRINTERS,

18 POST OFFICE SQUARE.

1886.

doors of, where operatives are at work, not to be locked during hours of labor,
fire-escapes, etc., in .

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25

130

29

7

5-7

4, 5

employment of

1-3, 26, 28, 31

free text-books and other school supplies, for, in public schools

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iii

1, 2, 28
3

under fourteen, limit of employment when school keeps; penalty on employer
and parents

association for the erection of improved, in Springfield, incorporated

ELEVATORS:

in factories, etc., how guarded

unsafe, provisions against the use of

EMPLOYMENT. (See LABOR.)

EVENING SCHOOLS:

establishment and maintenance of

evening high schools, to be established in certain cities

EXPLOSIVE COMPOUNDS:

use of, in factories, rules concerning

FACTORIES:

communication required between engine room and rooms containing ma-
chinery in

proprietors of, to pay forfeiture to operatives discharged without notice
not to exempt themselves from liability to operatives for negli-
gence

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33, 34

schooling and limit of labor of children in

minors and women not to be employed in, more than ten hours per day; notice,
etc.

vaccination of operatives in

inspection of, and regulations for protection of life in .

duties of district police respecting.

preservation of health of females in

reports of accidents in

HOMESTEAD:

estate of, how acquired, etc.

HATCHWAYS. (See ELEVATORS.)

IMPORTATION :

of laborers, how regulated

INTIMIDATION :

of laborers, how punished

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1, 2, 28

4, 26, 31, 32

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5-7

4-7

25

36

40, 41

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