Wages of Candy Makers in Philadelphia in 1919

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The dippers, who are employed at the most skilled work done by women in the trade, received a median of $12.62. Dipping is an operation which not only requires skill and practice, but, as one manager said, " A girl must be born with a knack to be a good dipper." Some of the dippers are paid by the week and some by the piece, the method of payment depending more upon the custom of the plant than upon the nature of the work. Sometimes both methods of pay- ' S. Doc. 645, 61st Cong., 2d sess.. Repo...rt on Condition of Woman and Child Wage Earners in the United States. Vol. XVIII, Employment of Women and .Children in Selected Industries, p. 136.
128228°— 19 3 18 WAGES OF CANDY MAKEES IN PHILADELPHIA IN 1919.
ment are found in the same plant. The girls believe that they can earn higher pay working by the piece than when paid a weekly rate.
Piece rates vary acording to the kind of candy coated and also ac- cording to the time of weighing; that is, before or after the coating.
Output.— The number of pounds that a girl can dip in one day of 9 hours, according to one forewoman, varies fiDm 60 to 200, according to speed.


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