Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:62nd_United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:addresses |
desertion of seamen
disputes between seamen and employers |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
seamen from exploitation
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
Merchant Marine Act
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
merchant seamen
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
seafarers' rights
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1915
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
|
| gptkbp:established |
penalties for violations
|
| gptkbp:examines |
policy discussions
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
early 20th century labor movements
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
maritime labor laws
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Seamen's Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:port
|
| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for repatriation
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
gptkb:engine
crew accommodations working hours wages |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
International Labour Organization standards
previous maritime laws |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
socioeconomic research
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal precedents
court cases regarding maritime law |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
landmark legislation
a response to maritime disasters |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of enforcement
labor rights activists |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:academic_journal
legal scholars congressional hearings |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
government reports
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
academic studies
labor historians |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
economic conditions of the time
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
shaping labor policies
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
global maritime regulations
seafarers' welfare organizations |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
maritime safety initiatives
U. S. legislative history U. S. maritime law U. S. labor law framework |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
international maritime treaties
historical analyses of labor laws |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Jones_Act
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
legal challenges
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
maritime unions
|
| gptkbp:mandates |
payment of wages upon discharge
|
| gptkbp:provides |
regulations for shipowners
medical care for seamen |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to improve working conditions for seamen
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
labor rights
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Public_Law_100-329
|
| gptkbp:requires |
safety equipment on vessels
written contracts for seamen |
| gptkbp:supports |
unionization of seamen
|