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Because it was the age of the industrial revolution where factories and machinery operated by workers were being created. This was the start of the factories and the production cycle of commodities and goods.
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∙ 13y agoBecause someone had to do it!
also they were poor
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∙ 12y agoMost of the children were homeless and need a home. The factory owner provide them with a home but in return the children had to work. The children also didn't get money
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∙ 12y agoThere were no laws against it at the time, it was cheap labor and the families needed the money. the same reasons it is still going on in some 3d world countries.
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∙ 11y agofactories hired children workers because;they were cheaper to employ... sometimes they didn't even get paid for working up to 18 hours with one hour of break!
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∙ 12y agoWorking and making things in a factory .
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Did most northern factories hire slaves for workers?
no
How did the early factories get their workers?
Early factories obtained their workers through bribes and smuggling. Some factories also took children from schools as early as 8 years of age.
Who were the new workers in factories during World War 1?
Women AND Children
Most of the workers in textile factories in the 1820s were?
Young girls.
What problems existed for workers in factories during the 1800's?
the problam was that children had to wok in the factories instead of going to school.
Why were the steel plow and mechanical reaper important?
These inventions were important because farmers no longer needed to hire workers, because they had new machinery. These workers moved to bigger cities and the employees of factories increased.
Why were steel plow and the mechanical reaper important inventions?
These inventions were important because farmers no longer needed to hire workers, because they had new machinery. These workers moved to bigger cities and the employees of factories increased.
Where did garment workers toil?
Garment workers worked in factories.
How many workers are there in current cigarette factories in the Philippines?
thousands of children under the age of 9, even more under the age of 7
What did seafood workers do at work?
They worked at factories.
Why would businesses hire children to work in factories?
Children work cheaper than adultsChildren are smaller than adults and can fit into tighter spots to work or repair machineryChildren are easier to boss around
Does Pakistan have factories?
Pakistan has a large number of factories .But most of factories are closed due to power shortage and workers are unemployed .
