The forty eight hour law, do working women want it?

The forty eight hour law, do working women want it?

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Consumers' League of New York City.
Imprint:	New York : Consumer's League of New York, [1927?]
Description:	36, [1] p. : ill., port., facsims. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Gerritsen collection of women's history ; no. 581 Gerritsen collection of women's history ; no. 581.
Subject:	Jackson, Alice Hooker Day, -- 1872-1926. Women -- Employment -- New York (State) Hours of labor.
Format:	Microform Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3556551

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Notes:	On cover: Report from 500 women in New York state on a proposed law limiting the hours of work in factories and mercantile establishments, investigation conducted by the Consumers' League of New York, 1926-1927. "The work embodied in this study has been done in memory of Alice Day Jackson, who as president of the Consumers' League of New York ... gave active support to a 48-hour law for women in New York state." Lillian Symes, investigator. Microfiche. Sanford, N.C. : Microfilming Corp. of America, 1980. -- 1 sheet ; 11 x 15 cm. -- (The Gerritsen collection of women's history ; no. 581)
Summary:	In a survey of 500 women employed in various industries in New York, the overwhelming majority of women favored a reduction to a 48 hour work week.

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Call Number:	microfm HQ1121.G477 1975 no.581
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