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- Women and Elderly the Most Vulnerable Factory WorkersAccording to Quebec labour law, when mass layoffs are orchestrated the companies must hand out compensation or severance packages. However, the needle trade companies found a loophole in the law and handed out a few pink slips at a time.
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Workers Stage a StrikeThough only 20 percent of the triangle workers walked out, this strike caught the attention of Clara Lemlich and the entire garment industry workers came on board and created massive strikes in New York City. The entire affair lasted 14 weeks.
- How to Be a Great Factory WorkerHow to be a great factory worker.
- A Person a Piece of a Greater Entity Worked InA feeling piece about working in a factory.
- Peter's Faithful JourneyAfter getting laid off from a job of 15 years, Peter finds himself on his knees calling out to God for help. God blessed them with food and money off of Peter's faith.
- Fame, Fortune and LegacyWhat is life about, why are we here, is there a purpose to this life, which seems to snuff out before we get a chance to understand it.
What's on My iPod This Week: Ray LaMontagneFrom his haunting, soulful voice echoing the familiar "Trouble" to the emotional solitude of "Burn", Ray LaMontagne is what's on my iPod this week.- The Conquest of Distance (Part2)In many parts of America, distances are so great that automobiles are necessities, not luxuries.
Dehumanization in Victorian LiteratureExploration of dehumanization in Hood, Engels, and Dickens
Factory WorkerThis is a true story about a small factory where I once worked.- Helping Factory Workers Receive Better TreatmentTwo solutions that I provide to make factory workers happier and more productive.
- Could Joining in Sisterhood with Disgruntled Factory Workers Prevent the Most Infamous Factory Fires in American History?The strike eventually gained better pay and better working conditions for garment workers, but did not get union recognition. Strangely enough the triangle shirtwaist workers were among the groups that would not sign.
- Strict Liability OffencesThis is an article defining strict liability offences, giving various examples, definitions, and some rief history on what they are and why they came about.
- The Triangle Factory FireA look at a horrible tragedy that led to fire safety precautions being mandated by the United States government.
- What is Your Value?This article discusses materialism in America and how we assign value to people based on their monetary value.
2009 will See the Ultimate Call for Action on the InternetWhat's next? The ultimate call for action. What better way to put out the call than using the Internet for our vehicle for ideas.
How to Properly Wish Upon a Star - A 10 Step GuideFinding yourself spending enormous time and effort wishing upon stars and not getting the results you hoped for?? Use this ten step guide to increase your return on investment.- Ford Factory Worker Dies in Freak AccidentA tragedy occurred on February 4th at the Ford Motor company's engine stamping plant. The incident happened at their Brook Park, Ohio location. A man who had worked for the company for several years fell into one of the stamping machines in what many call a freak accident.
Review: So Far so Good Live - The Paul Thorn Band"Son of a Church of God minister, professional boxer, factory worker, skydiver, songwriter supreme - Paul Thorn has done it all." Thus reads a portion of Paul Thorn's bio. However, there's a fair chance that you've never heard of the young man from Tupelo, Mississippi.
Could've Been Baseball's BestIn death, Roger Murphy did more to raise toaster safety awareness than he ever could have in life. It's too bad because he was a great ballplayer.
