Oregon that said laws protecting female workers were constitutional. But at the same time it also hurt women in the workforce because it showed that women did indeed have a weaker frame which would keep them out of mainly “male” occupations. Women reformers did gain momentum after the Triangle Shirtwaist Company burnt down killing many young women, gaining much needed attention to the movement. These different events brought many great reforms to the workplace as well as the women suffragist movement. Progressivism was a reform movement that branched off in many different directions. It did indeed try to pull the government down into the economy for the sake of helping the middle class trying to gain more power, but it did increase the rights of all the people. The movement exploited the poor standards of society in order to achieve reforms and government
Oregon that said laws protecting female workers were constitutional. But at the same time it also hurt women in the workforce because it showed that women did indeed have a weaker frame which would keep them out of mainly “male” occupations. Women reformers did gain momentum after the Triangle Shirtwaist Company burnt down killing many young women, gaining much needed attention to the movement. These different events brought many great reforms to the workplace as well as the women suffragist movement. Progressivism was a reform movement that branched off in many different directions. It did indeed try to pull the government down into the economy for the sake of helping the middle class trying to gain more power, but it did increase the rights of all the people. The movement exploited the poor standards of society in order to achieve reforms and government