The Case for the Factory Acts
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How far this agitation voiced the real wishes of the workers themselves, how far their devoted friend and leader unconsciously substituted her own aspirations for theirs it would now be very difiicult to ascertain. Mrs Paterson, as Secretary of the Women's Provident and Protection League, gave herself up to the women's cause, did yeoman's service in the uphill work of inducing working women to combine for mutual help and protection, and energetically supported the Factory Acts so far as they re...lated to sanitary precautions and the restraint of children's employment.^ The regula- 1 See Women's Union Journal, 1876, etc.
92 THE CASE FOR THE F ACTOR YACTS tions she opposed seemed to her contrary to the general movement for the emancipation of women. The women's Unions she worked so hard to establish did not, however, after her death (in 1886) adhere to her policy in this respect, and they now recognise and support the help the law can give in improving the conditions of women's work.^ The ground, however, has not yet been recovered and the State still countenances the overwork of women precisely in those industries which are most prone to the abuse.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
How far this agitation voiced the real wishes of the workers themselves, how far their devoted friend and leader unconsciously substituted her own aspirations for theirs it would now be very difiicult to ascertain. Mrs Paterson, as Secretary of the Women's Provident and Protection League, gave herself up to the women's cause, did yeoman's service in the uphill work of inducing working women to combine for mutual help and protection, and energetically supported the Factory Acts so far as they re...lated to sanitary precautions and the restraint of children's employment.^ The regula- 1 See Women's Union Journal, 1876, etc.
92 THE CASE FOR THE F ACTOR YACTS tions she opposed seemed to her contrary to the general movement for the emancipation of women. The women's Unions she worked so hard to establish did not, however, after her death (in 1886) adhere to her policy in this respect, and they now recognise and support the help the law can give in improving the conditions of women's work.^ The ground, however, has not yet been recovered and the State still countenances the overwork of women precisely in those industries which are most prone to the abuse.
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