The changes that industrialization brought about for the lower middle class of factory overseers and skilled workers was general decrease in wages, due to the use of machinery in industries replacing human labor.
Slaves and overseers
Slaves and overseers
they gained wealth, gained status in society, joined a growing middle class for skilled workers
The groups of skilled workers who feared the growth of the factory system included artisans, craftsmen, and guild members. These workers were concerned that factories would undermine their trades by introducing mechanization, leading to job losses and a decline in the quality of goods. Additionally, they worried that the factory system would devalue their specialized skills and reduce their wages, as unskilled laborers could be trained more easily to operate machinery. This fear contributed to the rise of labor movements and protests against industrialization.
Middle Class grew during the Industrial Revolution, skilled workers, professionals, business people, wealthy farmers, factory owners, shippers, merchants, factory owners, merchants and bankers grew wealthier than the landowners, and the aristocrats.
The changes that industrialization brought about for the lower middle class of factory overseers and skilled workers was general decrease in wages, due to the use of machinery in industries replacing human labor.
Slaves and overseers
Slaves and overseers
they gained wealth, gained status in society, joined a growing middle class for skilled workers
they gained wealth, gained status in society, joined a growing middle class for skilled workers
they gained wealth, gained status in society, joined a growing middle class for skilled workers
They saw a decline in wages.
Slaves and overseers
Slaves and Overseers (APEX)
The groups of skilled workers who feared the growth of the factory system included artisans, craftsmen, and guild members. These workers were concerned that factories would undermine their trades by introducing mechanization, leading to job losses and a decline in the quality of goods. Additionally, they worried that the factory system would devalue their specialized skills and reduce their wages, as unskilled laborers could be trained more easily to operate machinery. This fear contributed to the rise of labor movements and protests against industrialization.
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