Factory Acts

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:addressed health and safety regulations
gptkbp:aims_to regulate working conditions
gptkbp:amended_by 1844
1847
1878
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Luddite_movement
gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:Chartist_movement
economic reforms
social justice movements
public health reforms
education reforms
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:political_movement
modern labor laws
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_Kingdom
1833
gptkbp:enforces Factory Inspectorate
Factory Inspectors
gptkbp:examines legal studies
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:engine
child labor
working hours
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century Britain
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:labor_union
improved conditions for workers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Factory Acts
gptkbp:impact industrial workers
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Mines_Act_1842
gptkb:Factory_Act_1844
gptkb:Factory_Act_1878
gptkb:Factory_Act_1937
gptkb:Health_and_Morals_of_Apprentices_Act
gptkb:Mines_Act
Factory Act 1901
gptkbp:influenced international labor standards
social justice movements
subsequent labor legislation
European labor laws
public policy on labor rights
American labor laws
modern labor standards
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:hospital
gptkb:industrial_revolution
economic conditions
European labor movements
philanthropic movements
gptkbp:inspired subsequent labor legislation
gptkbp:inspired_by humanitarian movements
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in sociological studies
gptkbp:is_criticized_for industrialists
enforcement challenges
not being comprehensive enough
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Robert_Owen
gptkb:Lord_Shaftesbury
social reformers
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural works
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:labor_unions
social reformers
gptkbp:led_to improved labor rights
formation of labor unions
establishment of labor laws
improved labor conditions
establishment of labor rights
establishment of labor rights organizations
improved working conditions for women
creation of labor inspection systems
creation of labor rights organizations
establishment of minimum wage laws
prohibition of night work for women and children
regulation of working hours for women
advancements in workers' rights advocacy
regulation of apprenticeships
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Trade_Union_Act
gptkb:Education_Act_1870
gptkb:Public_Health_Act_1848
gptkb:Health_and_Safety_at_Work_Act_1974
gptkb:Employment_of_Women,_Young_Persons,_and_Children_Act_1920
gptkb:Factory_Act_1961
gptkb:Health_and_Morals_of_Apprentices_Act_1802
Trade Union movement
welfare state development
gptkbp:repealed_by later laws
gptkbp:resulted_in improved safety regulations
increased public awareness of labor issues
greater public awareness of labor issues
establishment of health and safety regulations
increased factory inspections
reduction of child labor
standardized working hours
improved education for children
greater scrutiny of factory conditions
increased regulation of industrial practices
mandatory safety measures
regulation of working hours