Factory Investigating Commission's Wage Classification data cards for Geo. P. Ide & Co., Troy, New York. The cards list types of occupations, gender and age categories of employees, and rates of pay for employees at the factory. Employees were generally paid by the piece. For example, workers who hemmed negligees were paid 5.25¢ to 9¢ per dozen pieces. Employees also had the cost of thread and needles deducted from their pay.

Identifier
NYSA_A3000-77_B72_7615_5

Date Original
circa 1914

Contributor
Cangialosi, George S.

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. Factory Investigating Commission. General Wage Investigation data cards, 1912-1914. A3000-77, Box 72, No. 7615-5.

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