History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . ot from the aooident insurance lawslater enuoted in Denmark for seamen and agricultural workers. There are several oiroumatanoea which nay aooount for thi8 aotion. Onthe one hand Danish aooident insuranoe legislation had its beginning in 189S inpurely voluntary insurance and on the other hand, it is very difficult to workout an effective compulsory system of aooident insuranoe for fishermen. Thelatter oiroumstanee ia dwelt upon at some length in the discussion of fishermensinsurance in Norway. Table showing dsath compensations paid o


History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries . ot from the aooident insurance lawslater enuoted in Denmark for seamen and agricultural workers. There are several oiroumatanoea which nay aooount for thi8 aotion. Onthe one hand Danish aooident insuranoe legislation had its beginning in 189S inpurely voluntary insurance and on the other hand, it is very difficult to workout an effective compulsory system of aooident insuranoe for fishermen. Thelatter oiroumstanee ia dwelt upon at some length in the discussion of fishermensinsurance in Norway. Table showing dsath compensations paid out since the enaotment of theFishermens aooident insuranoe law. Year deaths Oases with dependents Amount of compensation 1909 19 15 26,600 1905 20 17 3U,7001907 20 17 26,100 1906 12 10 25,0001905 13 12 30,000190+ 10 S 20,0001903 12 10 25,0001902 6 6 15,0001901 . 12 .. ___22*500 12H lOh # 22»+,900 # # Partial compensation to the amount of u,100 kr. was paid in six oases in 1909,2,200 kr. in four cases in 190S and 6,100 kr. in nine cages in Table showing amount of oompenautlon for temporary and pernanent dis- ability. Year Dally Compensation Compensation for permanent disability Additional Compensation 19091908190719C61905190H190319021901 6,12>+.5010, 10,, 7,,,36^.252,^,6*161, ,35221,^9215,30016,USS13,6S01H,07610,692_J0*2£0129,16S 2,3»+0 5^0 2,SS0 Denmark:- Seamens Accident Insurance. The Seamens aooident insurance law was passed Jan. 1905. By thisaot, the prinolple of compulsory lnsuranoe appeared for the first time in The administration in presenting the measure stated that oiroum-stanoes in the case of seamen necessitated the plaoing of this lnsuranoe on acompulsory basis. On the sea, aooidents seldom come singly at in other industriesbut in great numbers and often times in connection with oatastrophes whioh promisefinanoial ruin to the employer. The seamens lnsuranoe law also m


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