IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES,

July 6, 1912.

Ordered, That the letter of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor transmitting, in answer to the resolution of the Senate of May 7, 1912, a report of the investigation by the Bureau of Labor of the condition of the mill workers in Lawrence, Mass., as bearing upon the strike of the textile workers in that city, be printed as a document.

Chapter II.-Wages and hours of labor and conditions of work in the textile

Wages and hours of labor in woolen and worsted mills..

87-118

Wages and hours of labor in cotton mills....

Chapter III.-Housing conditions and family earnings.

118-142

143-162

Table I.-Average and classified hourly rates of wages in each depart-

217-271

ment, by occupation, sex, and age group...

Table II.-Average and classified amounts earned during week in

each department, by occupation, sex, and age group. 272-321

Table III.-Average and classified hours worked during week in each

department, by occupation, sex, and age group..... 322-351

Table IV.-Average and classified hourly rates of wages in each sex

and age group, by departments..

352-359

Table V.-Average and classified amounts earned during week in

each sex and age group, by departments.....

Table VI.-Average and classified hours worked during week in each

sex and age group, by departments.......

360-367

368-371

Cotton mills:

Table I.-Average and classified hourly rates of wages in each depart-

ment, by occupation, sex, and age group.................

372-405

Chapter VI.-General tables-Continued.

Cotton mills-Continued.

Table II.-Average and classified amounts earned during week in each

Page.

department, by occupation, sex, and age group...... 406-437

Table III.—Average and classified hours worked during week in each

department, by occupation, sex, and age group..... 438-457

Table IV.-Average and classified hourly rates of wages in each sex

and age group, by departments.....
458-465

Table V.-Average and classified amounts earned during week in

each sex and age group, by departments..... ... 466-473

Table VI.—Average and classified hours worked during week in each

sex and age group, by departments...

474-476

477-485

Table A.-Number of persons in household, number of rooms occupied, and

rent paid per week, by race of head of household...

Table B.-Detailed expenditure for food of two families and of three

lodgers, by race, August and October, 1911............

Appendix I.-Massachusetts law limiting hours of labor of women and minors. 495, 496

Appendix II.-Proclamations issued by the strike committee....

496-505

486-491