The Industrial Revolution led to the mass exploitation of workers in the beginning of the eighteenth century. Workers formed trade unions. The trade unions won rights for the workers and their families. This was the first time workers made a demand of their employees. Working in a factory and working at home was very different. Work and home had to be separate. The public would be for work and then private was for your home. Gender roles became an issue. Men were to go to the factory to work and women were to stay home and take care of the house and children. Labor discipline also showed up at the same time. The Industrial Revolution created a major gap between the rich and the poor. An economic system grew during the eighteen hundreds
