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The economic position of women
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Women -- Employment -- United States; Women -- United States -- Economic conditions
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dispute respecting hours of employment between the Bell telephone
company of Canada ltd. and operators at Toronto, Ont. Ottawa. 1907.
[Report on a strike of women telephone operators.]
CANDEE, H. C. How women may earn a living. N.Y.: Macmillan. 1900.
[Consideration of various industries and the opportunities they afford
women workers.]
CHAPMAN, S. J. The Lancashire cotton industry. Manchester: University
press. 1904.
[Deals briefly with women in the weaving and spinning trades, the
attitude of trade unions, the ratio of women workers in the cotton
industry in 1838 and 1901.]
COLLET, C. E. Educated working women; essays on the economic position
of women workers in the middle classes. London: P. S. King. 1902.
Fabian society. Life in the laundry. London: Fabian society. 1902.
[Deals with unsanitary conditions, excessive hours, defects in
legislation and legislative remedies.]
FORD, I. O. Women’s wages and the conditions under which they are
earned. London: Reeves. 1893. (Humanitarian league pub.)
Great Britain. Board of Trade, Labour Department. Employment of women.
London. Eyre & Spottiswoode. (Great Britain. Parliament. Sessional
Papers.)
Report on the statistics of employment of women and girls, by Miss
Collet. 1894.
Report on changes in the employment of women and girls in industrial
centres, by Miss Collet. 1898.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Labour. Employment of women. Reports
on the conditions of work in various industries in England, Wales,
Scotland and Ireland, by the Misses Orme, Collet, Abraham and Irwin.
London. Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1898. (Great Britain. Parliament.
Sessional Papers.)
HANSON, W. C. Report of the work of the Mass. inspector of health,
November 1907-1908. Boston; State board of health.
HARRISON, A. Women’s industries in Liverpool. Liverpool: Liverpool
university press.
HERRON, B. M. The progress of labor organizations among women, together
with some considerations concerning their place in industry. University
of Illinois studies, v. 1. Urbana: University press, 1905.
[Unions specially considered: bakers’, typographical, bookbinders’,
teachers’, potters’, lithographers’, also garment, textile, glove,
cigar, laundry, boot & shoe, building, metal workers’; also label
leagues and Women’s trade union league.]
HUTCHINS, B. L. Home work and sweating, the causes and the remedies.
London: Fabian society. 1907.
HUTCHINS, B. L. & HARRISON, B. A. A history of factory legislation.
London: P. S. King. 1903.
Illinois. Bureau of labor statistics. Biennial report, 1892.
Springfield.
[Various statistical details referring to the work, wages and welfare
of the working women of Chicago, employed in the factories and other
industrial groups.]
International association for labour legislation. Bulletin of the
international labour office, 1906-date. London: Labour representation,
printing and publishing co.
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