Industrial Betterment (1900)

Industrial Betterment is a book written by William Howe Tolman and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving working conditions in factories and other industrial settings. Tolman was an advocate for workplace reform and believed that workers deserved better treatment and working conditions.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of industrial betterment. Topics covered include factory hygiene, ventilation, lighting, safety, and welfare. Tolman also discusses the importance of providing workers with education and training opportunities, as well as the benefits of promoting social and recreational activities within the workplace.Throughout the book, Tolman provides practical advice and examples of successful industrial betterment initiatives. He also emphasizes the importance of collaboration between workers, management, and government agencies in order to achieve lasting improvements in working conditions.Overall, Industrial Betterment is a pioneering work in the field of workplace reform. It remains relevant today as a reminder of the ongoing need to prioritize the health and well-being of workers in industrial settings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.