Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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1999., Oxford University Press Call No: 921 PERKINS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The biography of the first woman appointed to a U.S. cabinet post and the longest serving Secretary of Labor in American history who went on to teach labor relations at Cornell University.
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-- Encyclopedia of American labor2004., Greenwood Press Call No: 331.88 WEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains entries that provide information about topics in the history of American labor, including unions, labor leaders, laws and court cases, significant events, terminology, anti-union organizations, and others; arranged alphabetically from A to O.
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-- Encyclopedia of American labor2004., Greenwood Press Call No: 331.88 WEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains entries that provide information about topics in the history of American labor, including unions, labor leaders, laws and court cases, significant events, terminology, anti-union organizations, and others; arranged alphabetically from P to Z. Includes over fifty primary documents.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Classroom Books & Materials Call No: 344.7301 LAWRENCE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rosen classroom primary source.Summary Note: This book introduces the reforms of factory safety and health laws at the end of the 1800s and explains the Sixteenth Amendment, which created a federal income tax.
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2006., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 331.8 LAW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The progressive movement, 1900-1920--efforts to reform America's new industrial societySummary Note: A short study of the struggle to gain rights for the American workforce during the early twentieth century, examining child labor laws and efforts to reform big business.
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[2016], ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC Call No: 331.2 LEV Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Contemporary world issues seriesSummary Note: "This ... look at the minimum wage debate in America traces the history of minimum wage policy at both the federal and state levels, discusses the controversies swirling around the issue, and examines the veracity of claims made by people on both sides of the debate."--From the publisher.
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2003., Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.912 LIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: In American historySummary Note: Explores the people and events connected with the 1911 fire in a New York City sewing factory that killed 146 people and led to reforms in legislation regarding workplace safety.
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[2003]., Grove Press Call No: U S HISTORY Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the events surrounding the fire at the Triangle shirtwaist factory which broke out on March 25, 1911, killing more than one hundred factory workers who were trapped after the fire broke out, and discusses how the fire changed the work force in America.
