WORKERS RIGHT

Hi

im here to talk about workers' rights that began in the 1830s. in this presentation i talk about how workers' rights kind of was a huge effect back then. and my definition of reform is to make something better by removal of faults

Major Dates

• 1830s
• 1836
• 1837
• and 1840

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Major Dates

• 1830s: American workers began to organize
• 1836s: Mill owners raised the rent of the company-owned boarding houses where women lived
• 1835-1836: 140 strikes took place in the eastern

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Major participant

• american workers
• business owners
• young women
• mill workers
• labor union
• mill owners
• 11 year old Harriet Hanson
• MArtin van buren

WHat did this movement try to do?

• IT tried to improve work condition

WHat were the causes?

• One condition was the factory was noisy, boring, and unsafe

Describe he reform


a reform is making something better by removing the faults. so in this movement the reform is the fact that 1,500 women stopped working to demand better conditions...i hope i got that right.

The effect this movement had

• 1,500 people went on strike
• 140 strikes were taken place in the eastern united states
• i think they won

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