Factory and Workshop Act 1895
United Kingdom legislation
Act of Parliament | |
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Long title | An Act to amend and extend the Law relating to Factories and Workshops. |
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Citation | 58 & 59 Vict. c. 37 |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 6 July 1895 |
Other legislation | |
Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1950 |
Status: Repealed |
The Factory and Workshop Act 1895 (58 & 59 Vict. c. 37) was a UK act of Parliament intended to regulate the conditions, safety, health and wages of people working in factories. It gives an example of the serious problems in UK labour law at the beginning of the 20th century.
See also
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Labour Legislation". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- History of labour law
- UK labour law
- UK labour law history
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