On Work And Wages (1883)

On Work and Wages is a book written by Thomas Brassey and originally published in 1883. The book explores the relationship between work and wages, examining the factors that influence the level of pay that workers receive for their labor. Brassey draws on his experience as a successful businessman and politician to offer insights into the economic and social forces that shape the labor market.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the topic. Brassey begins by discussing the nature of work and the role that it plays in society. He then examines the various factors that affect wages, including the supply and demand for labor, the level of skill required for a particular job, and the bargaining power of workers and employers.Throughout the book, Brassey emphasizes the importance of education and training in improving the earning potential of workers. He also discusses the role of government in regulating the labor market and ensuring that workers are treated fairly.Overall, On Work and Wages is a thought-provoking exploration of a topic that remains relevant today. Brassey's insights into the relationship between work and wages offer valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of the labor market.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.