Making Both Ends Meet: The income and outlay of New York working girls

Within the last thirty years a new method of conducting work, called Scientific Management, has been established in various businesses in the United States, including "machine s...

(This article is composed of the reports of Miss Carola Woerishofer, Miss Elizabeth Howard Westwood, and Miss Mary Alden Hopkins, supplemented with an account of the Federal Sup...

Among the active members of the Ladies Waist Makers' Union in New York, there is a young Russian Jewess of sixteen, who may be called Natalya Urusova. She is little, looking har...

One of the most significant features of the common history of this generation is the fact that nearly six million women are now gainfully employed in this country. From time imm...

Besides the accounts of the waist makers, the National Consumers' League received in its inquiry specific chronicles from skilled and from unskilled factory workers, both hand w...

Forty million dollars are invested in New York in the making of women's cloaks, skirts, and suits. One hundred and eighty million dollars' worth of these garments are produced i...

One of the strangest effects of the introduction of machinery into industry is that instead of liberating the human powers and initiative of workers from mechanical drudgery, it...

CONTENTS:--Tenement Reform in New York since 1901; The Tenement House Problem; Tenement House Reform in New York City, 1834-1900; Housing Conditions in Buffalo; Housing Conditio...

CONTENTS:--Parks and Playgrounds for Tenement Districts; Prostitution as a Tenement House Evil; Policy; A Tenement House Evil; Public Baths; A Plan for Tenements in Connection w...