Industrial Efficiency: Factory Laws. Factory Conditions. Hours. Wages. Workmen's Compensation And Insurance. Benevolent Institutions. Housing. Cost Of (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781272539788)

"Industrial Efficiency" by Arthur Shadwell offers a comprehensive examination of the conditions and factors influencing productivity in industrial settings. The book delves into various aspects of factory life, including an analysis of factory laws, working conditions, hours, and wages. It further explores the implications of workmen's compensation and insurance, as well as the role of benevolent institutions and housing provisions for workers.

Shadwell also considers broader social and economic factors, such as the cost of living, physical conditions, and the impact of trade unions and industrial disputes. He addresses the issue of pauperism in relation to industrial labor, providing a multifaceted view of the challenges and opportunities in achieving industrial efficiency. This study provides valuable insights into the historical context of industrial labor and the ongoing pursuit of improved working conditions and productivity.

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