TIM BARRINGER Men at Work: Art and Labour in Victorian Britain New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2005. 392 pp.; 33 color ills., 113 b/ w. $65.00 ...

The work varied according to the different stages of turning raw cotton, usually imported through Liverpool from the southern United States, into cloth. Preparing the cotton to be spun was hot and ...

What was different about these factories? The key points were that they took people away from home to a central workplace, where they were counted in and out (and soon clocked on and off), and worked ...

Businesses on the New South Wales–Victoria border are concerned proposed Victorian work-from-home laws could lead to increased red tape. If passed, the legislation would give legal protections to ...

LONDON (AP) — A damning British parliamentary report has condemned working conditions at a leading sporting goods firm, comparing it to a Victorian workhouse. The report about retail firm Sports ...

The Ham-McEachern House is named after notable occupants of the home. • David T. Ham owned the home from 1886 until 1905. He and his father opened Latah’s first general store. He became a prominent ...

Victorian Opera has unveiled the full cast for The Pirates Of Penzance, opening at the Palais Theatre on 31 January to launch the company’s twenty-first anniversary season.

LONDON – A damning British parliamentary report has condemned working conditions at a leading sporting goods firm, comparing it to a Victorian workhouse. The report about retail firm Sports Direct ...

Work has begun on the new Lucky's Market store in Victorian Village, a key part of the redevelopment of the Thurber Village center at Neil and Buttles avenues. The 21,000-square-foot Lucky's will ...

Senior officials from the federal Department of Employment and Workplace Relations conceded they had been left to rely on “media reports” to understand the Allan government’s intention to legislate a ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Victorian Liberals and major employers are treading lightly on the issue of legal work-from-home protections, following Premier Jacinta ...