Life for laborers in the "Golden Twenties" was not all that great. They received very little pay and worked many hours. Laborers worked under very poor conditions. A lot of laborers lost jobs and suffered from unemployment.
The pay laborers received was very little. They worked many hours for literally pennies. Laborers worked anywhere from 8-hour workdays to 16-hour workdays. They worked six or seven days a week just so they could survive. The average industrial worker's wages in 1920 was $0.56 an ho
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