The the 1800's people worked for low wages because it was work. Money did not matter as long as you got some money.
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
They faced low wages and long hours in unsafe working conditions.
otherwise, the boss would have fired them if they went on strike and they would have likely been blacklisted meaning they would get work nowhere else because people knew they were trouble makers.
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
Labor unions were formed after the Second Industrial Revolution to give workers fair wages, less hours, and more benefits. Before unions were formed, conditions were horrendous for factory workers. They had little pay, worked nonstop at arduous but monotonous jobs, and often had accidents. Unions would ensure a better lifestyle for these workers and keep them safe.
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
Workers fought for higher wages, less hours, and less insurance.
They faced low wages and long hours in unsafe working conditions.
The pollman strike in Penn. happened in the 1800's because workers wages were cut but their rent and other expenses stayed the same.
they would drive down wages.!!
They faced low wages and long hours in unsafe working conditions.
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
Well because back then they didn't have many job chooses that were too good, so they put up with it because a job is a job & money is money even if it is very little. novanet- they could be replaced easily by other workers
Labor unions began to evolve in the United States in the 1700s and 1800s because of the need for safety and security for workers. Workers formed labor unions in response to intolerable working conditions, low wages, and long hours.
Workers were available factory jobs because of the High Wages.
Many jobs could be done by unskilled workers who earned lower wages: Nova Net