The Factory Acts were a series of acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom beginning in 1802 to regulate and improve the conditions of industrial...
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some of the worst excesses of industrialization's factory-based society, labourers of Factory Acts leading the way in Britain. Trams, automobiles and...
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Saville designed advertising for the club, and in September Factory released an EP of music by acts who had played at the club (the Durutti Column, Joy Division...
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List of legislation in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of acts of the United Kingdom Parliament)
some acts consolidate and reorganise prior acts; these are called consolidation acts. Inclosure acts (various, mainly 1750 to 1860) Factory Acts (1802...
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Health and Morals of Apprentices Act 1802 (redirect from Factory Act of 1802)
Mills and Factories Act 1819 which (although also ineffective for want of a means of proper enforcement) paved the way for subsequent Factory Acts that would...
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liability of employers for injuries to their employees, &c. Factory acts have been passed by Factory nearly all the states of the Union. These may be and work-...
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the mills, and the factory system led to organised labour. Poor conditions became the subject of exposés. In England, the Factory Acts were written to regulate...
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1819 Factory Acts were passed to regulate the working hours of workhouse children in factories and cotton mills to 12 hours per day. These acts were largely...
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execution of the acts; the duty of enforcing the acts in factories, workshops, and mines was imposed upon the inspectors of the Factory and Mines Departments...
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A factory inspector is someone who checks that factories comply with regulations affecting them. The enforcement of UK Factory Acts before that of 1833...
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London street life by Charles Dickens. The campaign eventually led to the Factory Acts, which mitigated the exploitation of children at the workplace The modern...
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intervention in the economy from the early 19th century on, with passage of the Factory Acts. From around 1840 to 1860, laissez-faire advocates of the Manchester...
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industry specific safety legislation. In the UK, the early 19th century Factory Acts were a significant development for gradually improving occupational safety...
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The Factory System and the Factory Acts pg. 88 "Lord Ashley and the Ten Hours Factory Bill". London Evening Standard. 8 September 1841. p. 2. "Factory Bill"...
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the creation of a citizen army to replace the professional army; the Factory Acts would be amended to extend to 21 the age for half-time employment, so...
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intervention on conditions of employment which was followed by subsequent Factory Acts. The Health and Morals of Apprentices Act 1802 had been introduced by...
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The Factory was Andy Warhol's studio in Manhattan, New York City, which had four locations between 1963 and 1987. The Factory became famed for its parties...
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conferred on this act by section 19 of the Factory Act 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 44). Oats, Henry Carne. The Factory Acts. V & R Stevens, Sons, & Haynes. 1862...
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Matchgirls' strike (redirect from Bryant and May match factory strike)
system was preferred because the workers were not covered under the Factory Acts. Such workers received 21⁄4 to 21⁄2 penny (d) per gross of boxes. The...
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factories. Bleaching and dyeing works were included by the acts of 1860 and 1862; lace factories by that of 1861; calendering and finishing by acts of...
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who he hoped would see it as a way to improve their lives via factory and health acts as well as greater protection for workers. The ideology featured...
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attacked child labor from the 1830s onward. The campaign that led to the Factory Acts was spearheaded by rich philanthropists of the era, especially Lord Shaftesbury...
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had plans that covered only the public sector. United States labor law Factory Acts (UK) Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (Malaysia) Hazard prevention...
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Das Kapital, Volume I (section Section 4. The Factory)
struggle can be seen throughout history, and eventually, laws such as Factory Acts were put in place to limit the length of a working day and child labour...
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existence of social services was Switzerland's legislation of the Factory Act in 1877. The Factory Act introduced limitations on working hours, provided maternity...
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Retrieved 2 May 2011. Mayhew 1861, p. 351 "Key dates in Working Conditions, Factory Acts (Great Britain 1300 – 1899)". Retrieved 19 March 2012. Strange 1982,...
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with an Introduction by Mrs. Humphry Ward. (1901). The Case for the Factory Acts, Ed. by Beatrice Webb; with a Preface by Mrs. Humphry Ward. (1908). The...
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Tollison, Robert D. (1989). "Nassau Senior as Economic Consultant: The Factory Acts Reconsidered". Economica. 56 (221): 71–81. doi:10.2307/2554496. ISSN 0013-0427...
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The Durutti Column (category Factory Records artists)
among the first acts signed to Factory Records by label founder Tony Wilson. In 1978, Tony Wilson and Alan Erasmus, later partners in Factory Records, assembled...
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1802 and 1819, Factory Acts were passed to limit the working hours of children in factories and cotton mills to 12 hours per day. These acts were largely...
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