Have you ever worked to earn some money? What jobs did you do for $? Did you feel that your pay was fair? Describe how you could have negotiated a higher.

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Have you ever worked to earn some money? What jobs did you do for $? Did you feel that your pay was fair? Describe how you could have negotiated a higher salary.

Child Labor in the 1800s Under what conditions did children work in Northern factories? Why did it take so long for child labor to be regulated?

Organized Labor ( ) Define the following: Trade Union- Strike-

Organized Labor Explain how trade unions were organized. How do strikes put pressure on employers? Why was going on strike a potential problem for employees? Would you have joined a union if you were working in this era? Why or why not?