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FACTORY ACTS

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 122 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FACTORY ACTS , the name given generally to a See also:

long See also:series of acts constituting one of the most important chapters in the See also:history of See also:English labour legislation (see LABOUR LEGISLATION); the See also:term " factory " itself being See also:short for manufactory, a See also:building or collection of buildings in which men or See also:women are employed in See also:industry.

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