what did theodore roosevelt do for labor?

Answer #1

Im not going to give you the exact answer because im not sure if your doing a report where you have to do it in your own words or if its part of your homework assignment but im going to give you a website that you can do research on his labor work , here it is , [link removed] <3

Answer #2
  1. The creation of the office of Factory Inspector.
  2. The restriction of child labor in factories and workshops.
  3. Regulation of hours of labor of children, minors and women in mauufacturing establishments.
  4. Safeguarding of the lives and limbs of factory operatives.
  5. Establishment of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  6. Abolishment of tenement-house cigar making in New York City.
  7. Protection of people who buy household goods on the installment plan.
  8. Provision for the construction, regulation, survey and inspection of New York City tenement houses, and the better protection of life and property therein.
  9. Regulation of wage rates of laborers employed by municipalities.
  10. Making employes preferred creditors.
  11. Providing for building mechanics’ liens.
  12. Prescribing the lien right of working women.
  13. Protection of mechanics and laborers engaged in sinking oil or gas wells.
  14. Authorization of New York City to acquire title to lands for the use of the public as parks.
  15. Abolishment of contract child labor in reformatory institutions.
  16. Creation of a commission to examine into and report upon the operation of the contract system of employing convicts. 4
  17. Five-cent fare on the New York City elevated railroad.
  18. Regulation of rates of railroad fares to be charged within the City of Buffalo.
  19. Incorporation of the .\‘ew Y~ork City Free Circulating Library.
  20. Construction antI maintenancr of free lnlblic baths II!, the City of New York. As Governor of New York he Signed 17 Bills-
  21. Increasing the number of factory inspectors.
  22. Creating a Tenement House Commission,. whose findings resulted in laws that have improved housing condrtrons.
  23. Regulating sweat-shop labor.
  24. Directing the Factory Inspector to enforce the act relating to the hours of labor of railroad workmen.
  25. Making the Eight-hour and Prevailing-Rate-of-Wages Law effective. Amending the Labor Law-
  26. Empowering the Factory Inspector to enforce the provision relating to scaffolding on buildings.
  27. Regulating the working hours of female employes.
  28. Providing that stairways shall be properly lighted.
  29. Prohibiting the operation of dangerous machinery by children.
  30. Forbidding the employment of women and minors on polishing or buffing wheels.
  31. Directing the Factory Inspector to examine factory boilers in places where no local laws prevail on the subject.
  32. To provide and maintain seats for the use of waitresses in hotels and restaurants.
  33. Reducing the hours of labor of drugstore clerks.
  34. Registration of laborers for municipal employment.
  35. Compelling railroads to equip freight trains with air-brakes.
  36. Empowering the Bureau of Labor Statistics to issue quarterly bulletins.
  37. Increasing the salaries of New York City public school teachers.
Answer #3

it says link removed. its not a report its history homework

Answer #4

thank you :)

Answer #5

Well i think this site doesn`t let us send links , but i sent all the facts about his labor , hope i helped ;)

Answer #6

you did, thank you :)

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