These children would also only get little pay, a fraction less than of what an adult would get. ... Many accidents occurred injuring or killing children on the job.... Adults or owners of factories were often cruel to children. ... Luckily for these children, during 1833 the Factory Act was passed. ... Rivers that pass through cities would become trash cans for the cities. ...
In Costa Rica children since early ages work but sometimes they are exploited , these children belong to the group that varies ages within 5 to 11 years. They also conform nearly 87% of the children who are affiliated to the C.C.S.S. in Costa Rica however, there are two other groups which are children and teens that conform the other two groups and are also affiliated to the C.C.S.S. The second group is made up of children and teens from the ages of 12 to 14 who according to statistical make up an 86,5%, finally there is a group made up of teens that belong to the ages of 15 to 17 and make ...
These jobs were shared among women and children as well as with men. ... Orphaned or poor children were forced to work in the factories as well. ... In both Industrial and Feudal times, work was very harsh, especially for children. Women and children were employed to work in the mines because they could go through small spaces. ... Factories dumped their waste into rivers and streams, which led to a city's drinking water supply. ...
Children of the poor had always worked as soon as they could walk. ... So, many women and children were employed, even in the mines. ... By the age of six, many children were already working 14 hours a day in factories. These children had no free time to do anything else and earned low wages. ... In the early eighteenth century roads were bad, the river was only available at certain points and times of the year. ...
This caused canals and rivers to be widened in order for more boats to pass through. ... Children and women were also put to work and they usually worked long hours. Children were used for very dangerous tasks such as cleaning the machinery. ...
