Isbn: 9780265148624 - report of the michigan state commission of inquiry into wages and the conditions of labor for women and the advisability of establishing a minimum wage, 1915 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book reports on an investigation mandated by the Michigan legislature concerning wages paid to women in the state. Published in 1915, the report synthesizes a survey and data from nearly 100 different industries, carefully balancing employer, employee, and women's rights club perspectives. The author found that a large percentage of women workers were drastically underpaid compared to men and that the wages were often too low to cover even basic living costs. This book was the first of its kind, and its findings helped to establish minimum wage legislation for women in Michigan. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …