The economic position of women

by Academy of Political Science in the City of New York

[General references to women’s economic position and some special references to trade unions and the woman wage earner.]

National union of women workers of Great Britain & Ireland. Women workers; papers read at the conference held in Manchester, October, 1907. London: P. S. King.

[Women as skilled and unskilled workers; educated and married women; trade unions and coöperative movements among women.]

New York (State). Bureau of statistics of labor. 3d annual report, 1885. Albany.

[Textual and statistical tables on working women compiled from the returns received from manufacturers and employers in New York.]

—— Committee of the Assembly. Report and testimony taken before the special committee of Assembly appointed to investigate conditions of female labor in the city of New York. Albany, 1896.

Oliver, Thomas. (Editor). Dangerous trades; historical, social and legal aspects of industrial occupations as affecting health. N. Y.: Dutton. 1902.

[Many of the trades considered include women workers.]

Ord, Harrison. The law relating to factories, work rooms and shops in Victoria. Melbourne: R. S. Brain. 1900.

Osgood, Irene. Review of labor legislation of 1909. Madison: Am. assoc. for labor legislation. 1909.