Canadian wood products industries . nowtwo men produce 600 to 650 per day, an increase of62 per cent, in each case. The operator gets half ofthe money saved and the employer half, but the em-ployer gets all the increased output. On the other hand, on some of the operations thisbonus has not affected the output much, there beingin some cases increases of only five to six per all the operations into account, both machineand bench, the increased output has been nearly fortyper cent., and the bonus paid twenty per cent. The effect of this extra speed on some of the opera-tions has spre
Canadian wood products industries . nowtwo men produce 600 to 650 per day, an increase of62 per cent, in each case. The operator gets half ofthe money saved and the employer half, but the em-ployer gets all the increased output. On the other hand, on some of the operations thisbonus has not affected the output much, there beingin some cases increases of only five to six per all the operations into account, both machineand bench, the increased output has been nearly fortyper cent., and the bonus paid twenty per cent. The effect of this extra speed on some of the opera-tions has spread over all, so that the total cost hasdeclined a little over 35 per cent, since the systemhas been introduced. To get the best results there must be confidencebetween master and man, no cutting of rates. Therate must be fixed so that the operators can earn somebonus. The effect has been that the operator has de-vised many short cuts that help production and im-prove the grade of the work. March, 1916 GANAD1 A X YY O O D W ORKER 39. THE Finishing Rgdav Finishing Interior Woodwork and Built-in Furniture By W. J Beattie
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