Question

In 1908, the Supreme Court ruled in Muller v. Oregon that

Answer 1

Despite the fact that it appeared to promote the health and welfare of female workers, it actually resulted in additional protective legislation that was detrimental to workplace equality for years.

Answer 2

A supreme court case decided in 1908 that pertained to the working hours of women. The court ruled in favor of Oregon, that these restrictions were legal under the state laws to protect women's health.