WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -By 1833, the Factory Act was set in place to prevent the exploitation of child labor. With this law, working-class children had the right to better working life and education.

Detailed explanation-2: -The working conditions in factories were often harsh. Hours were long, typically ten to twelve hours a day. Working conditions were frequently unsafe and led to deadly accidents. Tasks tended to be divided for efficiency’s sake which led to repetitive and monotonous work for employees.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the theory of Karl Marx, the term proletariat designated the class of wage workers who were engaged in industrial production and whose chief source of income was derived from the sale of their labour power.

Detailed explanation-4: -Unions promote transparency and help resolve workplace issues. When workers form a union, the collective bargaining agreement with their employer contains agreements on pay, benefits and other employment terms and conditions.