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What encouraged the Lowell girls to keep working in the early years of the Lowell mills despite the deafening noise and the long hours?
They received high wages between 2 and 4 dollars a week, so they stayed. hope this helps :-)
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Rises in wages during the 1920s led to an increase in production since worker morale had risen. In addition, there was a higher availability of goods.
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Over 22 million public sector union workers are not paying for obamacare. (paid by taxes). The public sector unions' retirement and healthcare is paid for by taxpayers. ANOTHER THING: Although public sector wages are, on average, 44% more in wages and benefits, THEY will bargain to maintain that disparity at 44%. Guess who will cover THAT?
These people worked for no wages for years to pay for their transportation to the colonies?
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Why did factories readily employ women and children?
They could be paid lower wages(OW)
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