Jules Méline

The French protectionist measure of 1892, the [[Méline tariff]], is named after him.Michael S. Smith, "The Méline Tariff as Social Protection: Rhetoric or Reality?" ''International Review of Social History'' (1992) 37 : pp 230-243

The French protectionist measure of 1892, the [[Méline tariff]], is named after him.Michael S. Smith, "The Méline Tariff as Social Protection: Rhetoric or Reality?" ''International Review of Social History'' (1992) 37 : pp 230-243

In social policy, Méline's premiership is notable for the introduction in April 1898 of a workmen’s compensation law.[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/A_Social_Laboratory_for_Modern_France/WDJkwmwOMZ0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=France+law+1898+workers+insurance+accident&pg=PA205&printsec=frontcover A Social Laboratory for Modern France The Musée Social and the Rise of the Welfare State By Janet R. Horne, 2002, P.205] Also during his premiership, in 1897 the privilege of the Bank of France was renewed with the stipulation (as noted by one study) “that it provides farmers with forty million francs (plus an additional two million each year) in the form of low-interest loans.”[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Wine_Sugar_and_the_Making_of_Modern_Fran/BACHBAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=In+1897,+the+Republic+bank+of+france+framers&pg=PA165&printsec=frontcover Wine, Sugar, and the Making of Modern France Global Economic Crisis and the Racialization of French Citizenship, 1870-1910 By Elizabeth Heath, 2014, P.165] In addition, a law was passed on April the 19th of 1898 for (As noted by one study) “the repression of disorder, acts of violence, acts of cruelty, and assaults on children.”[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Bulletin_of_the_Department_of_Labor/Gq4nAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=France+Law+of+June+29,+1894,+on+relief+and+pension+funds+of+mine+workers&pg=PA1055&printsec=frontcover Bulletin of the Department of Labor Issues 50-55 1904, Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, P.1055]

In social policy, Méline's premiership is notable for the introduction in April 1898 of a workmen’s compensation law.[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/A_Social_Laboratory_for_Modern_France/WDJkwmwOMZ0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=France+law+1898+workers+insurance+accident&pg=PA205&printsec=frontcover A Social Laboratory for Modern France The Musée Social and the Rise of the Welfare State By Janet R. Horne, 2002, P.205] Also during his premiership, in 1897 the privilege of the Bank of France was renewed with the stipulation (as noted by one study) “that it provides farmers with forty million francs (plus an additional two million each year) in the form of low-interest loans.”[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Wine_Sugar_and_the_Making_of_Modern_Fran/BACHBAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=In+1897,+the+Republic+bank+of+france+framers&pg=PA165&printsec=frontcover Wine, Sugar, and the Making of Modern France Global Economic Crisis and the Racialization of French Citizenship, 1870-1910 By Elizabeth Heath, 2014, P.165] A law of July the 17th 1897 authorized an existing insurance fund (as noted by one study) “to make the sum payable in the event of death divisible among several beneficiaries (literally to make mixed insurances in the event of death).”[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Bulletin_of_the_Department_of_Labor/Gq4nAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=France+Law+of+June+29,+1894,+on+relief+and+pension+funds+of+mine+workers&pg=PA1055&printsec=frontcover Bulletin of the Department of Labor Issues 50-55 1904, Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, P.1055] In addition, a law was passed on April the 19th of 1898 for (As noted by one study) “the repression of disorder, acts of violence, acts of cruelty, and assaults on children.”[https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Bulletin_of_the_Department_of_Labor/Gq4nAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=France+Law+of+June+29,+1894,+on+relief+and+pension+funds+of+mine+workers&pg=PA1055&printsec=frontcover Bulletin of the Department of Labor Issues 50-55 1904, Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office, P.1055]

==Méline's Ministry==

==Méline's Ministry==