- Children under 9 not allowed to work in factories.
- 9 hours work a day for children aged 9-13.
- 2 hours school a day.
- Factory inspectors appointed.
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1842 Mines Act
- No women or children under 10 tow work down a mine.
- Mine inspectors appointed.
2 of 5
1847 Ten Hour Act
- Maximum 10 hours a day for all women and workers under 18.
3 of 5
1871 Trade Union Act
- Workers doing similar jobs (trade) could join together (union) to negotiate with employers to improve working conditions.
4 of 5
1895 Factory Act
- Children under 13 to work a maximum of 30 hours a week.
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1842 Mines Act
Back
- No women or children under 10 tow work down a mine.
- Mine inspectors appointed.
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