NEED FOR CHILD LABOR

• Factory owners took in children
• Most of the children were orphans
• They barely could survive on their wages
• Most Children were payed only a penny a day
• They were subject to extremely long hours

NEED FOR CHILD LABOR

• the demand rose when the steam enginewas invented
• 1/3 of the country mills workers were children
• They were subject to crude punishments

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The Childrens ages varied
• Children as young under 10 were forced to work
• Children were most expert
• They were more active
• Children would work 12-18 h. Shifts

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Children weren't allowed food
• They rarely had breaks
• The Factories were crowded
• Machines were built so children were able to operate them

ENDING OF CHILD LABOR

• Laws were passed
• Schools were opened
• Machinery became more advanced

CHILD LABOR