Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1896 — English Factory Workers. [ARTICLE]

English Factory Workers.

The Home Secretary is being pressed by the Belfast shirt and collar manufacturers to exempt them from the operation of the clause in the new factory act which prohibits women and girls from taking home work after they have finished their day’s work in the factory. London newspapers are opposing the movement.