Workers were well-paid and worked short hours.

Workers often did the same task repeatedly all day.

Factories were safer than small workshops.

Only men were allowed to work in factories.

They were paid more than men.

They had plenty of time for education.

They often worked long hours and it was dangerous.

They were not allowed to work near machines.

It made people work longer hours.

It decreased the variety of available goods.

It created new kinds of jobs.

It made goods more expensive.

Children

Men

Women

Craftsmen

The first Sunday of September

The first Monday of September

The first Tuesday of September

The first Wednesday of September

To improve pay and conditions in workplaces

To organize social events for workers

To help workers find new jobs

To create new laws for businesses

They would go on strike

They would immediately find another job

They would listen to the boss's decision

They would hire other people to work

A group of companies

A government organization

An organization formed by workers to win and protect workers' rights

A social club for employees