Examples of Industrial labor in the following topics:
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- Industrial labor is labor in industry, usually manufacturing, but it may also include service work, such as cleaning or cooking.
- But this type of production required a new type of labor, industrial labor.
- In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution dramatically changed labor practices.
- Industrial labor is defined as labor in industry.
- Industrial labor includes factory workers, but it may also include service workers, such as cleaners and cooks.
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- Industrial sociology examines the effects of industrial organization on workers, and the conflicts that can result.
- An example of a labor union is the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO), whose constituent unions represent most American workers.
- An example of a craft union was the American Federation of Labor before it merged with the Congress of Industrial Organization.
- Industrial unionism is a labor union organizing method through which all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union—regardless of skill or trade—thus giving workers in one industry, or in all industries, more leverage in bargaining and in strike situations.
- Summarize the main points of industrial sociology and Labor Process Theory, including the development of labor unions and types of unionism
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- Industrialization in the United States was marked by a growth in factories and an implementation of wage labor, as well as by an increase in the number of working women and deskilled workers.
- At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the textile industry was rife with potential for mechanization.
- By the 1820s, this system began to be replaced by a more efficient system based upon the ideas of Francis Cabot Lowell, an American businessman who was instrumental in bringing the Industrial Revolution to the United States.
- Lowell popularized the use of the wage labor, a system in which a worker sells his or her labor to an employer under contract.
- Wage labor displaced reliance on apprenticeship and family labor.
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- During the Industrial Revolution, children as young as four were employed in factories with dangerous, and often fatal, working conditions.
- Legislations across the world prohibit child labor.
- During the Industrial Revolution, children as young as four were employed in production factories with dangerous, and often fatal, working conditions.
- It was the first federal child labor law.
- Alongside the abolition of child labor, compulsory education laws also kept children out of abusive labor conditions.
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- During the Industrial Revolution (roughly 1750 to 1850) changes in technology had a profound effect on social and economic conditions.
- Examples of the technological innovation of the Industrial Revolution include the invention of steam and coal engines.
- The period of time covered by the Industrial Revolution varies with different historians.
- Starting in the later part of the 18th century, there began a transition in parts of Great Britain's previously manual labor and draft-animal-based economy toward machine-based manufacturing.
- Analyze the shift from manual to machine based labor during the First and Second Industrial Revolutions
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- Seventeen-year old Harry became editor of Industrial Freedom, the colony's newspaper, .
- Ault participated in the Socialist Labor Party from 1892 to 1898.
- Ault left Industrial Freedom to launch The Young Socialist, a Seattle paper targeted at radical youth.
- In the aftermath, Foster and most of his closest associates joined the Industrial Workers of the World, while Harry Ault made his way into the mainstream labor movement.
- In 1909, Ault became secretary of the Seattle Central Labor Council.
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- Industrialization has contributed to the growth of the older age population due to the technological advances that have come with it.
- The United Kingdom began an Industrial Revolution in the mid-eighteenth century due to the availability of land, labor, and investment capital.
- Most Western countries industrialized by the nineteenth century but the Industrial Revolution is still occurring around the world.
- Industrialized countries are defined by measures of economic growth and security.
- Industrialization brings money into an economy.
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- The
National Recovery Administration (NRA), which was one of the outcomes of the
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), was the main New Deal agency focused on industrial recovery.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
only three months after he took over the office (June 1933).
- Furthermore, NIRA's labor protection provisions were not respected by employers.
- Many of NIRA labor provisions reappeared in the National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act), passed later the same year.
- Francis Perkins looks on as Franklin Roosevelt signs the National Labor Relations Act.
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- The First Industrial Revolution, which ended in the early-mid 1800s, was punctuated by a slowdown in macroinventions before the Second Industrial Revolution in 1870.
- A synergy between iron and steel, and railroads and coal developed at the beginning of the Second Industrial Revolution.
- Increased mechanization of industry and improvements to worker efficiency increased the productivity of factories while undercutting the need for skilled labor.
- This mechanization made some factories an assemblage of unskilled laborers performing simple and repetitive tasks under the direction of skilled foremen and engineers.
- This caused unemployment and great upheavals in commerce and industry, with many laborers being displaced by machines and many factories, ships, and other forms of fixed capital becoming obsolete in a very short time span.
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- The Industrial Revolution began in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and it quickly spread to the United States.
- The slave-labor system was abolished, making the large southern cotton plantations much less profitable.