Workers during industrialization were unhappy and formed unions to fight for a better situation. Explain 4 problems that workers faced during this time. Thank you.
2007-12-05 20:54:04 · 3 answers · asked by Tonya H 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Try reading this if you don't want to read your textbook,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_unions
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2007-12-06 12:46:48 · answer #1 · answered by fooles.troupe 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
You mean why they unionized? 1) Shorter working hours (from 12 to 10) 2) Better wages.
3) Decent working conditions
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/labor1.html
http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Eco_Unionization.htm
2007-12-05 23:04:54 · answer #2 · answered by Josephine 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Working conditions were unsafe.
They were working very long hours.
They were being paid poorly.
They felt they were not being given a say in what was done in the company.
2007-12-06 00:23:14 · answer #3 · answered by Yun 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋