Women did not make gains in pay, as pay differentials were upheld by NIRA and Fair Labor Standards Act
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Card 17
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Welfare reforms were not always successful in helping position of those on lower pay because of conflicts between state and federal rights.
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Card 18
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Changes meant that by end of 1930s there had been some improvement in position of workers, but extension of rights to all workers had not been achieved by start of WW2.
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Continued use of violent strikes by workers was surprising during period where job security was limited and many were happy simply to still be in work.
