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THE WISCONSIN IDEA

or from a judge of any county, municipal or juvenile court a written permit.—Chapter 479.

Requiring safety appliances and automatic feeding devices on corn shredders.—Chapter 466. .

Empowering the state bureau of labor and industrial statistics to investigate contracts between employers and employees and making an appropriation therefor.—Chapter 453.

Increasing the scope of the state employment office located at Milwaukee.—Chapter 419.

Making it the absolute duty of an employer to guard or protect machines or appliances on all premises used for manufacturing purposes and to maintain same after installation.—Chapter 396.

Making it unlawful to employ labor by false representation and providing a penalty therefor.—Chapter 364.

Requiring owners or occupants of all public or quasi-public institutions and factories to keep exit doors unlocked during working hours and requiring all such exit doors to swing outward.—Chapter 378.

Specifying the manner in which indenture and apprenticeship contracts may be made, and providing a penalty for non-compliance therewith.—Chapter 347.

Requiring safety appliances on dangerous machinery and sanitary conditions in factories. — Chapter 470.

Requiring contractors and owners, when constructing buildings in cities, to take proper precautions for the protection of workmen and specifying what precautions are necessary.—Chapter 49.

Requiring owners of factories and manufacturing establishments to provide proper ventilation for same and prescribing a penalty for non-compliance.—Chapter 170.

Limiting the hours of labor on public buildings to eight hours per day and fixing a penalty for non-compliance.—Chapter 171.