This is an awfully vague question. Anyone who saw or worked in a mine described the conditions. It may be that you are thinking of the French neo-Romantic novelist Emile Zola, whose "social problem" novel "Germinal." described the brutal misery of a mining town.
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Organized Labor is improving working conditions. :}
Hours were long, Conditions were bad and pay was low. This of course only counts for the real working class but like now there will have being working class people with a job they liked, and got paid well for.
{| |- | They formed Unions. This gave them more bargaining power. The unions helped promote reasonable working conditions, reasonable pay and more respect for the workers. |}
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This statement is true!! :D