Laws, opinions, orders, resolutions, and cases relating to child labor, 1867-1933, 1935-1963.

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Laws, opinions, orders, resolutions, and cases relating to child labor, 1867-1933, 1935-1963.

A study of child labor in Wisconsin compiled in 1934 by Orrin A. Fried, head of the Statistical Department. The processed portion of this series dates 1867-1933. Additional accessions date 1935-1963 and are described below.

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Industrial Commission of Wisconsin

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The Industrial Commission was created by Chapter 485, Laws of Wisconsin, 1911. Prior to 1911 various agencies existed to administer the labor laws, chief among them being the Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics (WIHV95-A529), which had been created in 1883. The Bureau was authorized to collect labor statistics and enforced the factory safety laws, but was inadequately staffed to accomplish its tasks. In 1911, the Workmen's Compensation Law was passed and the Industrial Acciden...

Fried, Orrin A.

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