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Why did labor change during the industrial revolution

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Simply, the working conditions were terrible during the industrial revolution. As factories were being built, businesses were in need of workers. With a long line of people willing to work, employers could set wages as low as they wanted because people were willing to do work as long as they got paid.
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Answer:There was a shift from individualized to mass methods of producing goods

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