This number includes some 50 women employed as proof-readers and copy-holders.
The first society formed was for women employed in the printing trade.
A Manchester Society,[29] "The Manchester and Salford Society of Women Employed in the Bookbinding and Printing Trades" has gained some definite success in increasing wages during its six years of existence.
Sidenote: The Society of Women employed in Bookbinding.
Even the Society of Women Employed in Bookbinding, though organised by Mrs. Emma Paterson, seems to have had only a moderate success.
The returns gave the number ofwomen employed in various branches of manufacture as two hundred and eighty-five thousand, but stated that the figures were approximate merely, it being impossible to secure full returns.
A manufacturer of guns writes: "I have no women employedin my factory.
I have no doubt many of the computations professedly made by men, are really the work of women employed as assistants.
A manufacturing company of nails, in Boston, write me there are no women employed in the nail factories of New England.
Women employed in the railroad and postal service receive less than men for the same kind of work.
Our table shows that the number of women employed in gainful occupations constitutes a considerable percentage of the entire population.
The presence of a large number of women in the lower branches of the Civil Service makes it desirable that there should be women employed in higher and more responsible posts.
There are also about 650 women employedby the Board of Trade in the Labour Exchange Service.
We were first impressed by the very large number of women employed.
The output of the plant is large projectiles, and for this reason the number of women employed is relatively small.
In the first half of the nineteenth century, the actual number of women employed in factories appears to have been larger than that of men.
The wage of women employed in agricultural labor in the first half of the fourteenth century was at the rate of a penny a day, although this was not uniform; and in some parts of the kingdom they received considerably more.
In ecclesiastical households there were no women employed at all in former times, excepting "brewsters.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "women employed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
