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Oh No! It’s the Health Inspector !!!!

Oh No! It’s the Health Inspector !!!!. Alyssa Dufresne Evan Stone Adam Ossenfort. Triangle Shirtwaist Company. International Ladies’ Garments Workers’ Union Negotiated a Bargain National Historic Landmark 500 Workers Average Wage = $6 per week 1909 – Uprising of 20k (Strike).

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Oh No! It’s the Health Inspector !!!!

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  1. Oh No! It’s the Health Inspector!!!! Alyssa Dufresne Evan Stone Adam Ossenfort

  2. Triangle Shirtwaist Company • International Ladies’ Garments Workers’ Union • Negotiated a Bargain • National Historic Landmark • 500 Workers • Average Wage = $6 per week • 1909 – Uprising of 20k (Strike)

  3. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire • Worst Disaster • 150 deaths • Mar. 25, 1911 • Cause Unknown • Tried to jump

  4. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Remnants of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

  5. Upton Sinclair • Wrote The Jungle • Published in 1906 • Depicts poverty • Socialist • Muckraker • Food Safety = Primary Issue • Meat Inspection Act • Pure Food and Drug Act • (FDA)

  6. Tenements Tenements were terrible structures that no one would want to live in today. Because of the hazard they posed to their occupants, they led to laws that eventually made these buildings illegal.

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