TY - BOOK AU - Peppas,Lynn TI - Workers' rights /Lynn Peppas T2 - Uncovering the past: analyzing primary sources SN - 9781427118424 AV - HD8066 .W675 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Crabtree Publishing Company KW - Labor KW - United States KW - History KW - Sources KW - Juvenile literature KW - Labor movement KW - Labor laws and legislation KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - "From limiting the working day to eight hours to forming unions and protecting children in the labor force, the rights of workers has long been, and still remains, a fascinating and important topic. This title weaves through the history of workers' rights using engaging primary sources, following multiple perspectives of differing groups including women, children, and immigrants. Readers will gain an understanding of the social and economic conditions under which change was demanded, and learn about the essential movements for better working conditions and the people who led the way. A critical look at the rights of different working groups today encourages readers to explore the steps that still need to be taken to achieve working equality across the globe."-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1796829&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -