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sep 29, 1834 - Amendment Act 1834, Poor Relief Law, UK

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Speenhamland poor relief system abolished in 1834 Amendment Act as welfare provisions given through this system to wage labourers (to ensure sustenance) depressed wages by bosses >> minimize social protection and maximize market freedom

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sep 29, 1834
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~ 191 years ago