Labour laws, labour code or employment laws are those that mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions, and the government. Collective labour law relates to the tripartite relationship between employee, employer, and union.
Two girls wearing banners in Yiddish and English with the slogan "Abolish child slavery!!" at the 1909 International Workers' Day parade in New York City
Strikers gathering in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester in the 1926 United Kingdom general strike
The interior of one of the Eaton's factories in Toronto, Canada
The Factory Acts were a series of acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom beginning in 1802 to regulate and improve the conditions of industrial employment.
'A large manufactory' : the (water-powered) mill complex at Darley Abbey viewed end-on
Carding, roving, and drawing in a Manchester cotton mill c. 1834
A Victorian power loom (Lancashire loom)