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Occupation

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What jobs did he hold during his lifetime? Selecting this Topic helps you organize his experiences in the workplace, from childhood jobs through retirement.

When he was a child, did he have a job or do chores at home? [ Yes ]

Did he have a job when he was a teenager? [ Yes ]

Did he work as an adult? [ Yes ]

Was he ever a stay-at-home parent? [ Yes | No ]

Did he ever change jobs as an adult? [ Yes ]

Did he own his own business? [ Yes ]

Since the 1800's and before, labor unions have served to promote and protect the rights of wage earners. Did he belong to a labor union? [ Yes ]

If he belonged to a union, did it ever initiate a strike while he was a member? [ Yes ]

Were labor issues such as safety in the workplace, fair wages, and child labor important to him? [ Yes ]

Did he retire? [ Yes | No ]

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