STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1861, sig. 109-5/89

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26a - 11 - and the production of steelworks in Rybytov increased about 25 new forces. 15 forces were assigned by Kladno and Königgrätz. In the chemical sites of Kolin and Moravian Ostrava (Julius Rüttgers and Berg- und Hüttenwerks-Gesellschaft, Marienberg) movement and communication activities remained within narrow limits. The employment situation itself, however, was quite satisfactory. The association for chemical and netallurgical industry in Schüttenhöfen also has a stand of 640 workers in full control. Raw materials stocks are secured for long Zoit.. Occupation 8 : Rubber and asbestos industry A larger number of placements are reported by the worker Brno, where the Gumiwarenfabrik Viktoria looked forward to. Further orders are still to be made here. For example, Firna Asbestos in Zverschinek was able to accommodate at Zatzka, who hired male and female forces. Short-time work was limited to the districts of Königgrätz and Brünn, the Zohl of the short-time workers in the rubber and asbestos industry 264, 83 of which were men and 181 women. The image of the textile industry of the Protectorate is still dominated by quota and short-time work, but the latter has again experienced a marked backlash, since the undersides have much to do with its work.