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Re:Pre-industrial workers had a shorter workweek than today'... by wolverine876 on Saturday October 30, 2021 @01:42PM (#29050715)
> What happened in the mid 19th century that labor lost the upper hand to "management"?

Previously, didn't they work for aristocratic land owners? Did they ever have the upper hand?

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