jan 1, 1908 - Muller v. Oregon
Description:
Upheld an Oregon law limiting the workday for female wage earners to ten hours. The case established a precedent in 1908 to expand the reach of state activity into the realm of protective labor legislation.• 10-hour workday for women
• Brandeis decision
– Women's weak nature required protection
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Date:
jan 1, 1908
Now
~ 117 years ago