Report on Condition of Woman and Child-wage Earners in the United States: Wage-earning women in stores and factoriesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - Child labor |
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... industrial data showed that , while there had been no misrepresentation in the wages actually paid , yet 70 per cent of those included were either heads of departments , assistant heads , or had had an average of 8 years ' experience ...
... industrial data showed that , while there had been no misrepresentation in the wages actually paid , yet 70 per cent of those included were either heads of departments , assistant heads , or had had an average of 8 years ' experience ...
Page 15
... industrial conditions are not extremely complex . In all the other cities certain industrial facts were col- lected as a necessary context of the living conditions . Vital infor- mation has been secured from the home girls in all cities ...
... industrial conditions are not extremely complex . In all the other cities certain industrial facts were col- lected as a necessary context of the living conditions . Vital infor- mation has been secured from the home girls in all cities ...
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... industry upon which she was dependent for a livelihood . In other words , there was gathered up in one answer for the home girls the informa- tion that was constructed from seven answers ( covering character of earnings and the specific ...
... industry upon which she was dependent for a livelihood . In other words , there was gathered up in one answer for the home girls the informa- tion that was constructed from seven answers ( covering character of earnings and the specific ...
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... industry , occupation , age , school- ing , industrial experience , average earnings , cost of food , shelter , heat , light ; and laundry , grade of housing and food , contribution to needy relatives , expenditures for car fare ...
... industry , occupation , age , school- ing , industrial experience , average earnings , cost of food , shelter , heat , light ; and laundry , grade of housing and food , contribution to needy relatives , expenditures for car fare ...
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... adrift , women , have had shorter experience in the industry , and with one or two exceptions are paid a lower average wage . COMPARISON OF AGE , EXPERIENCE , EARNINGS , ETC. , 24 WAGE - EARNING WOMEN IN STORES AND FACTORIES .
... adrift , women , have had shorter experience in the industry , and with one or two exceptions are paid a lower average wage . COMPARISON OF AGE , EXPERIENCE , EARNINGS , ETC. , 24 WAGE - EARNING WOMEN IN STORES AND FACTORIES .
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adrift women American Austrian Aver average earnings average weekly earnings Bohemian Boots and shoes buyers CALIFORN Candy car fare cent Cigars and tobacco department stores ECONOMIC CONDI employment ence ETC.-WOMEN LIVING Excellent EXPERIENCE factory women Fair Finisher Flowers and feathers Folder Forewoman German ginal Hand worker Hosiery and knit Industry investigation Irish Italian Jute Laundry living at home LIVING AT HOME-Continued living conditions lodging houses longest days Machine operator meals Men's Millinery MINNEAPOLIS AND ST number of women number reported Occupation overtime Packer Paper boxes Polish Printing and publishing retail stores RETAIL STORES-WOMEN rience Ruching and neckwear Russian Hebrew Saleswoman Stitcher store employees store women Stripper Swedish TABLE I.-OCCUPATION Telephone exchange TION OF WAGE-EARNING Tobacco and cigars total number Trimmer wage wage-earning women WAGE-EARNING WOMEN-Continued Waist waitresses Weaver week weekly contri Winder woman women adrift women employed Women's clothing Woolen and worsted Wrapper