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Prior to the 19th century, there was a general state of illiteracy in society, with education confined to the upper classes. Things changed in 1802, when England enacted the Factory Act, which compelled the owners of new factories to provide schools for the children of their workers. In 1840, the

Excellent critique of the structural position of unions, work, and unwaged labour from a feminist perspective. By Selma James (1972).

His younger brother Paresh told the media that for the last few months his older brother was facing a financial crunch, as along with the rising inflation, salaries were shrinking and it had become difficult for his brother to make the two ends meet and this might have led to his suicide. 📰 Surat: Diamond Production Down by 21%; 10,000 Workers Lose Jobs, Salary Cuts for Others.

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On Thursday, January 19, 31-year-old Vipul Jinjala, a diamond worker, consumed poison and ended his life. He is survived by his wife and two children.His younger brother Paresh told the media that for the last few months his older brother was ...

The CITU State Committee, Himachal Pradesh, held a demonstration outside the DC office here today to protest the shutting down of two cement plants by the Adani Group. The protesters slammed the Adani group for closing the plants arbitrarily and demanded that the government register a criminal case

Saving most of their meagre incomes to send back home, the migrant workers live in near-inhuman conditions.

Did you know that Dundee has had over 200 different schools in the past 150 years? A new book - Dundee Schools Past and Present - tells all

Can you imagine being part of a society fuelled by mass production and the factory system, and what the working conditions were during the Industrial Revolution? Imagine children from as young as four working up to twelve hours a day. Imagine Industrial revolution workers climbing under machinery, often resulting in loss of limbs, crushed, or decapitated. Imagine girls working at match factories developing phossy jaw from phosphorus fumes and children …

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