Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews.

Inspired by the events of the 1891 Shearers' Strike in Barcaldine this story shows a contrast between the 'haves' and the 'have nots' (slum dwellers and the wealthy citizens) and depicts the conflict.

"A seminal study of London street life in the middle of the [19th] century ... [with] details of Victorian lower-class life, such as what kinds of foods were sold on the streets, how financial transactions with street-sellers were conducted ...

Introduction -- Manpower and employment -- Labor and social legislation -- Wages, hours, and other conditions of employment -- Labor organizations -- Employer organizations -- Labor-management relations.

On the social evils afflicting the working classes.

Reveals how foreign investors have reaped great harvests under China's 'celebrated' economic reforms unleased in the early eighties, while workers' rights have been flouted.

Abstract: How do differences in the local business environment influence location of industry within countries?

Investigates communist influence in the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America strike at the Bucyrus-Erie Co. in Evansville, Ind., and the extent of communist influence in the local union.

First edition in book form, originally published in the columns of the Northern Warder according to the dedication.