Women's & Gender Studies
Research Guides
Work
Harvard University.
A digital exploration of women's impact on the economic life of the United States between 1800 and the Great Depression. Working conditions, workplace regulations, home life, costs of living, commerce, recreation, health and hygiene, and social issues are among the issues documented in this online research collection.
Women in the Labor Force: A Databook (2010 Edition)
U.S. Department of Labor.U.S. Department of Labor - Women's Bureau
The Women's Bureau was created by law in 1920 to formulate standards and policies to promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment. Site also contains data & statistics.
Rebecca Tull
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