THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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Increased working hours
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Increased wages
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Created assembly lines
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Hired child laborers
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Detailed explanation-1: -As productivity increases, workers can produce more goods and services in the same amount of time, leading to higher living standards. Hourly compensation growth. Historically, hourly compensation has grown in line with productivity so that workers have shared in the gains from higher productivity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Every employer shall be responsible for the payment to persons employed by him of all wages required to be paid under this Act. Any railway factory or industrial or other establishment upon or in which less than 1000 persons are employed shall be paid before the expiry of the 7th day.
Detailed explanation-3: -Many workers are denied fair wages by their employers. Because they badly need work, workers have no bargaining power and are paid low wages. This law is meant to protect the interests of all workers; particularly, farm labourers, construction workers, factory workers, domestic workers, etc.