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Assignment One The Home Front 1) Describe the employment opportunities of women in Britain in 1914? Woman in Britain in 1914 had several job opportunities and from this period onwards the number of employed women began to rise significantly. This coursework will cover the following points; the kind of work women did, the payment they received and the working conditions under which they worked and chances of progress for women workers. One of the main reasons for these conditions was that most of the governmental departments were dominated by men whilst women were society's stereotypes. The other main factors include the lack of female education on a further degree and Victorian attitudes at that time. The main job in which women were employed was domestic service. Domestic servants worked under deplorable conditions and could not complain as Trade Unions did not exist. These domestic employees often worked...

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