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Worker’s rights of late 1800s
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Business grew due to factory
Mining became popular
Big Business in America
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Men WomenChildrenImmigrants
needing work
Workers in factories
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Long hoursWork 12 hour days7 days a week
Factory work
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Little pay for workMen $10 a weekWomen $7 a weekBased on what
could produce.Children 10 to 20
cents a day.
Wages/pay for work
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Very tight work space.
Very hotNot clean.Sweat Shops
environment
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Some as young as 4
Small hands can reach places.
Children in factories
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Didn’t consider workers feeling
Wanted profit
Business industry
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No fire escapes Worried workersDisaster: FireDeath of Workershttp://www.ilr.corne
ll.edu/trianglefire/
Triangle Shirtwaist company
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Want changeNeed someone to
uniteSamuel Gompers
Workers Demand change
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Group to help with worker’s rights.
Creation of Labor Union
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what do you think this image means? How does this connect with worker’s
right?
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Shorter work week/day (8 hours 5 days)
Better wagesBetter working
conditionsInsurance benefits
End child labor
What labor unions wanted to see change in work place
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Used strikes to help get point across.
How the unions reached their goal
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Strikes
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Some strikes led to violence
Homestead Strike
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Pullman Strike
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Do you think the tactics worked? Were the Labor unions successful? Think
about our working conditions today to help decide.