History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . chwill oause a fund to be dropped from the registration roll, and provide a way ofappeal from the deoision of the department in oharge. Amendments to the Siokness lnsuranoe act of 1891: The first amendment to the siokness fund aot of 1S91 was enacted in The purpose of this amendment was to inorease the state subventions. The payments by the state were now to be kr. for eaoh member for the first one hundred members; one kr. for eaoh member above one hundred and below 300 and .50 0re for eaoh member above the latter number,


History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . chwill oause a fund to be dropped from the registration roll, and provide a way ofappeal from the deoision of the department in oharge. Amendments to the Siokness lnsuranoe act of 1891: The first amendment to the siokness fund aot of 1S91 was enacted in The purpose of this amendment was to inorease the state subventions. The payments by the state were now to be kr. for eaoh member for the first one hundred members; one kr. for eaoh member above one hundred and below 300 and .50 0re for eaoh member above the latter number, provided the total subvention did not 2 exoeed 1,500 kr. A second amendment ohanged the above to read fifty pre foreaoh member above three hundred and below 2,600 and twenty-five j6re for eaoh mem-ber above that number. Tn lylO, the sickness lnsuranoe aot as amended was completely principle on which the former act was based was retained in the new aot, but 1. Rungl. Prop, I Kiksdagens Skrifvelse No. Rlksdagens Skrifvelse 65. 1*) k Iwfp#i. Ihll was not done without a hard struggle for there was evident a strong sentimentIn favor of oompulsory insuranoe. The committee prepared the bill and theadministration departi.»ent whioh presented it, both agreed that the oompulsoryprinciple would lead to a more satisfactory solution of the slokness insuranceproblem. By the oompulsory prinoiple it would be possible to apply the law tothat class whioh stands in the greatest need of ald.^ The reasons why the oompulsory prinoiple Wug not incorporated in thelaw were: (1) that the healthy development of slokness based on private initia-tive did not justify the introduction of a new system whioh would leave this p private activity out of the reokonlng; and 12) that the different sooial insurancemeasures are so related that they should be built into one system.^ To the writer the first reason mentioned appears to be the prinoipal fact tfcat the oompulsory prinoipl


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