building codes requiring fire escapes.
The tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company of 1911 drew attention of the need to address workplace safety issues and women's rights.
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many were distraught about the disaster and it brought about safety reforms in the workplace. for example: == # Registration of factories. # Physical examination of children before employment certificate is issued. # Fire drills. # Automatic sprinklers. # Fire prevention; removal of rubbish; fire-proof receptacles for waste material; protection of gas jets; prohibition of smoking in factories. # Prohibition of the eating of lunch in rooms where poisonous substances are prepared or generated in the process of manufacture; adequate hot and cold washing facilities for such establishments. #* Summary power of Commissioner of Labor over unclean and unsanitary factories. # Employment prohibited of women within four weeks after child-birth. many were distraught about the disaster and it brought about safety reforms in the workplace. for example: == # Registration of factories. # Physical examination of children before employment certificate is issued. # Fire drills. # Automatic sprinklers. # Fire prevention; removal of rubbish; fire-proof receptacles for waste material; protection of gas jets; prohibition of smoking in factories. # Prohibition of the eating of lunch in rooms where poisonous substances are prepared or generated in the process of manufacture; adequate hot and cold washing facilities for such establishments. #* Summary power of Commissioner of Labor over unclean and unsanitary factories. # Employment prohibited of women within four weeks after child-birth.
The Massachusetts Bay colony, founded on the North American shores in the vicinity of what is now known as Boston, was established by the Massachusetts Bay Company in 1628. This company was led by an English Puritan, the minister John White, while the majority of the company's settler-population were also Puritans seeking to practice their religion unfettered in the New World, while also establishing a trade route with the Old World.
The Central Pacific railroad took advantage of its Chinese immigrant employees. They would pay them significantly less than the unskilled white workers. The company didn't provide the complementary food and lodging for them that was enjoyed by the white workers. Also, the Chinese were given the most dangerous of the jobs, which led to the death of about 10 percent of the company's Chinese workforce.
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