The following Table of Factory Legislation is constructed to illustrate the lines along which State protection of labour has advanced in this century in England.
In the case of children, factory legislation of increasing severity has been necessary to prevent the spread or continuance of the evil.
A History of Factory Legislation" With a Chapter Contributed by J.
Not only is this seen in the history of factory legislation, but in the long line of educational legislation, happily not ended yet.
Factory legislation or laws regulating the hours of labor have a similar meaning and justification.
In this new sentiment of humanity lay the motive power which drove Parliament on to spasmodic acts of factory legislation.
In the same temper the Manchester School opposed Shaftesbury's Factory Bills, and if Free Trade is the best thing which they did for their country, their resistance to Factory legislation is the worst.
The manufacturers were not proof against the attacks of interest, and their opposition to factory legislation is a serious blot on their political character.
The history of agitation for Factory legislation is to be found in Hutchins and Harrison, History of Factory Legislation; Von Plener Die Englische Fabrikgesetzgebung; Alfred (S.
There seems to be an almost unanimous opinion against overtime, and any mention of factory legislation appears to suggest overtime at once to both employers and employed.
Long hours diminish the output"; or again: "Factory legislation is a capital thing; I only wish it could be extended to men.
Is there, then, evidence to show that any material displacement of women or girls in these trades followed the enforcement of factory legislation?
Since 1878 there have been a number of extensions of the principle of factory legislation, the most important of which are the following.
Further minor changes in hours and other details were made from time to time, but there was no later contest on the principle of factory legislation.
Factory legislation began in the cotton industry, and in no industry is it now more developed.
It includes what is properly known as factory legislation.
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