U.S employment history Timeline by Mary Omumu https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8 Sources: https://www.imf.org/en/About/Timeline. https://web-archive-2017.ait.org.tw/infousa/zhtw/DOCS/OutlineEconomy/chap3.html en-us 2025-03-19 12:34:00 UTC 2025-03-20 01:15:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/1fa77.png Early Colonial Period (1607-1776) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373051963 Enslaved african americans arrived in Virginia to work within the labor system based on slavery.

Historical Events: Bacons rebellion

  • Highlighted the tensions between poor landowners and wealthy landowners.


]]> 2025-03-19 12:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373051963 Industrial Revolution (1740-1840) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373060978

  • The Erie canal was constructed and established many jobs

  • The National labor union was created n order to improve workers’ rights and conditions.

    • ]]>     2025-03-19 12:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373060978     Black Monday Stock market crash (1929-1939) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373065449 National Industrial Recovery act

    • Was created by FDR within his New deal plan in order to restore americas economy.

    ]]>     2025-03-19 12:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373065449     Sixities momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373070848 Equal Pay Act

    • abolished wage disparity based on genders.

    Civil rights act

    • banned employmnent discrimination based on race, religion, and gender.


    ]]>     2025-03-19 12:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373070848     1970s momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373073010 OSHA

    • Was established in order to regulate safe working environments.


    ]]>     2025-03-19 12:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373073010     Second industrial Revolution (1870-1914) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373080314 Period of rapid technological advancments:

    • Henry Ford Created the Ford T model and the Assembly line.

    • J.P. Morgan established a banking business.

    • Monoplies were created.

    • Steel production rised.

    ]]>     2025-03-19 12:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373080314     World war ll momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373084029 While many men were drafted to go to war, women had increased job opportunities such as:

    • Working in factories.

    • Building tools and machines needed during the war.

    • Worked on farms.

    ]]>     2025-03-19 12:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373084029     World war l (1914-1918) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373937852 During the First World War, many women were given the opportunity to join the workforce, specializing in:

    1. Office work.

    2. Nursing.

    3. Military volunteering.

    4. Cleaning services.

    ]]>     2025-03-20 00:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373937852     Knights of Labor (1869) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373946004 The organization was established to provide rights for workers by bringing in skilled and non-skilled workers of all races and backgrounds.

    ]]>     2025-03-20 01:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373946004     COVID-19 Recession (2020-2022) momu0167 https://padlet.com/momu0167/4ocuqncdarsxznc8/wish/3373955920 Many people during this time were forced to work online, significantly changing how people worked and the dynamics of the workplace.

    • Jobs were lost.

    • Employment rates went down.

    • Businesses shut down.

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