Beware! A Warning to Suffragists

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[–]Circlesbadnews 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

That and businesses wanted more cheap labor

[–]antares 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Women and children were employed before women's suffrage.

[–]Circlesbadnews 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

What were the percentages of female employment for companies before and after first wave feminism?

[–]antares 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Employment rates fluctuate depending on economic conditions which are always changing over time. Prior to first wave feminism, a major influence in female participation in the workforce is war-time conditions.