By 1900, many jurisdictions placed limits on the hours of labor. However, with poor enforcement, 12-hour, six-day workweeks were common. Employers often persuaded immigrant workers to sign "voluntary agreements" to work

A. longer hours.
B. only one job.
C. seven days a week.
D. unpaid overtime.


Answer: A

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