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Wage scales and work conditions across early industrial sites
The report details varied daily wages from factories in Brooklyn and surrounding areas, with rates from 1508 dollars per day and 11 to 14 hour shifts. It notes workers in mills, engineers, and foremen, plus regional plant operations, with mentions of rail and coal sectors and inspector appointments.
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