Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . 1,075 1 W I«7 1 1 2 3 12 70 10 1 1 1 13 1 1 M 4 1. 1,010544 117 37 1 3411 472 242 4 136 3601 5 ... 37 353 6 622 3 50 86 187 S 16 1310 76 329261 82 439 272 6,570 3587 2614 1 61 1 2 1 1237 1 S3 164 3 6,588 20,143 , 4 02 589 740 3,166 3,007 5,690 a 71 1,106 182 1,076 56 317 15 38 2 106 265 615 11,413 11,406 j 1,138 1 537 1 49 113 1 550 166 310 62 94 27 364 976 6,807 96 5,582 270 1,881 2,915 296 $1 84 INDUSTRLVL STATISTICS—EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES. 151 The amount of fee paid for secu
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . 1,075 1 W I«7 1 1 2 3 12 70 10 1 1 1 13 1 1 M 4 1. 1,010544 117 37 1 3411 472 242 4 136 3601 5 ... 37 353 6 622 3 50 86 187 S 16 1310 76 329261 82 439 272 6,570 3587 2614 1 61 1 2 1 1237 1 S3 164 3 6,588 20,143 , 4 02 589 740 3,166 3,007 5,690 a 71 1,106 182 1,076 56 317 15 38 2 106 265 615 11,413 11,406 j 1,138 1 537 1 49 113 1 550 166 310 62 94 27 364 976 6,807 96 5,582 270 1,881 2,915 296 $1 84 INDUSTRLVL STATISTICS—EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES. 151 The amount of fee paid for securing emplojTnent varied, rangingfrom 25 cents to over $6. per cent paid up to 50 cents; percent paid $1: per cent paid $; per cent paid $2; percent paid $: per cent paid $3, while per cent paid over $ amount pard is best shown m the follomng chart. The greatestnumber, it will be seen, paid $2 for securing emploAinent. The averagefee paid by all persons during the fiscal year was $ Fees Pa/d to Emp/oymer?t/Jgenaesin Sa/7 Franc/jco 0(/r/n^ F/^co/ /ecpr /907-OS. The following chart is presented to show how the amount of feepaid for securing emploATnent fluctuates with the law of suj)ply anddemand in the labor market. Four different groups, designated by-occupation, are presented on the charts. The first group, All Occu- 152 ^ REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS. pations, represents 26,731 persons of all occupations, as shoAvn inour table on Employment Agencies in San Francisco. The secondgroup. General Laborers, represents 8,149 persons, or percent of the total number of persons considered. The third group,Ranch Hands, represents 2,022 persons, or per cent; while thefourth group, Railroad Laborers. represents 5,558 persons, or cent. The last three groups have been selected for the reason thatthey are the most important, comprising 59 per cent of the total num-ber under consideration. Particular attention is
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