Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions by James B. Kennedy
page 71 of 151 (47%)
page 71 of 151 (47%)
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[Footnote 104: The Cigar Makers retain fifty dollars until the death of the member.] [Footnote 105: The Carpenter, Vol. 2, No. 8, p. 5; Vol. 4, August, 1884.] [Footnote 106: Constitution of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, 1888 (n.p., n.d.), p. 10; Constitution, 1905 (Milwaukee, n.d.), p. 18.] The following table shows the amounts of the death and disability benefits in the more important unions, as originally established and as paid in 1905: AMOUNT OF DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFIT. =========================================================================== |Amount Paid Originally. | Amount Paid in 1905. Name of Union.|------------------------------------------------------------ |Death. |Disability. | Death. |Disability. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Iron Molders. |Yield of a | Yield of a |$100 for 1 yr. |$100 for 1 yr. |40c. per | 40c. per | 150 for 5 yrs.| 150 for 5 yrs. |capita | capita | 175 for 10 yrs| 175 for 10 yrs. |assessment. |assessment. | 200 for 15 yrs| 200 for 15 yrs. | | | | Carpenters, |$250 for 6 |$100 for 6 mo.|$100 for 6 mo. |$100 for 1 yr. Brotherhood |mo. | mo. | 200 for 1 yr. | 200 for 2 yrs. of. | | | | 300 for 3 yrs. |
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