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in Class 10 by kratos

Why was a jobber employed?How did a jobber misuse his position and power? Explain.

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Jobber was employed to get new recruits for the factories or industrialists.
The jobber misused his position and power in the following ways :
(i) Initially, jobbers cured people from his village ensuring them jobs. He also helped then settle in the city and lent them money in the times of crisis.
(ii) Gradually, jobbers got position and power.
(iii) They started demanding money and gifts for all the favors.

(iv) They also started to control the lives of the workers.
(v) Jobbers got people from his own village and restricted entries of others in the mills.

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