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"Employers: Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Responsibility" In the midst of chaos, employers face challenges akin to writing a letter on board the RMS Titanic

Background imageEmployers Collection: Employers interview a young female factory worker. 1890 (french engraving)

Employers interview a young female factory worker. 1890 (french engraving)
5617236 Employers interview a young female factory worker. 1890 (french engraving); (add.info.: 02/02/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageEmployers Collection: RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger

RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger Mabel Francatelli. A fascinating letter from Mattison, Davey & Rader of New York to Miss Francatelli dated 17 April 1956

Background imageEmployers Collection: Homecoming of the hunter after the hunt to his family, Austria, Historical

Homecoming of the hunter after the hunt to his family, Austria, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, building, buildings, childlike, children, coming home, creep, creeping, digital, digitally, employed, employees, employer, employers, europe's, families, female

Background imageEmployers Collection: Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern

Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, activities, activity, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, businesses, cities, commercial, craftsman, craftsmen, cultural monument

Background imageEmployers Collection: Young woman passing a blacksmith's shop, blacksmith and his customer on horseback looking after

Young woman passing a blacksmith's shop, blacksmith and his customer on horseback looking after the woman, 1881
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, adults, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, baby boy, boy, businesses, children, client, commercial, craftsman, craftsmen, customers, depiction, depictions

Background imageEmployers Collection: Lloyd George is used a punch bag by both mistress and her maid

Lloyd George is used a punch bag by both mistress and her maid, united in opposition to his National Insurance Act
KDC400215 Lloyd George is used a punch bag by both mistress and her maid, united in opposition to his National Insurance Act, 1911 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageEmployers Collection: Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho)

Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho)
3094173 Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In)

Background imageEmployers Collection: The Dramatic Fire At The Magasin Parisien In Budapest, Employees And Buyers Throw From The

The Dramatic Fire At The Magasin Parisien In Budapest, Employees And Buyers Throw From The... (colour litho)
2798700 The Dramatic Fire At The Magasin Parisien In Budapest, Employees And Buyers Throw From The... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageEmployers Collection: Lloyd George telling employers, bankers and labour to cooperate to defeat unemployment

Lloyd George telling employers, bankers and labour to cooperate to defeat unemployment
KDC397329 Lloyd George telling employers, bankers and labour to cooperate to defeat unemployment, 1921 (litho) by English School

Background imageEmployers Collection: Arbroath, Feeing Saturday (b / w photo)

Arbroath, Feeing Saturday (b / w photo)
2794761 Arbroath, Feeing Saturday (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arbroath, Feeing Saturday)

Background imageEmployers Collection: A Female Employment Office (oil on canvas)

A Female Employment Office (oil on canvas)
745867 A Female Employment Office (oil on canvas) by Burr, William Henry (1819-1908); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Background imageEmployers Collection: La Nouvelle Servante (The New Servant) (colour litho)

La Nouvelle Servante (The New Servant) (colour litho)
3098644 La Nouvelle Servante (The New Servant) (colour litho) by Cain, Georges Jules Auguste (1856-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Nouvelle Servante (The New Servant)

Background imageEmployers Collection: 50 000 employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan (colour photo)

50 000 employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan (colour photo)
3094008 50 000 employees of the Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEmployers Collection: Advert for Royal Exchange Assurance 1905

Advert for Royal Exchange Assurance 1905
An event of accidents, burglary, employers liability, marine, fidelity guarantees. Date: 1905

Background imageEmployers Collection: Pierre Beccard

Pierre Beccard
PIERRE FRANCOIS JOSEPH BECCARD French servant, noted for his devotion to his employers. Date: 1754 - ?

Background imageEmployers Collection: Strike by Belgian Glassmakers and Cutters - Manage

Strike by Belgian Glassmakers and Cutters - Manage
A strike by Belgian Glassmakers and Engravers / Cutters from the Glassworks at Manage, Hainaut, Belgium - the board notice on the building behind them demands an end to having to work throughout

Background imageEmployers Collection: WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915

WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915
" 5 questions to those who employ male servant" s: an advertisement intended to encourage employers to get their servants to enlist during World War One. Date: 1915

Background imageEmployers Collection: Jelks in wartime, second hand furniture merchant, WW1

Jelks in wartime, second hand furniture merchant, WW1
Advertisement for Jelk s, W. Jelks & Sons of Holloway Road, London, with fifty years experience in house removals and second hand furniture

Background imageEmployers Collection: Gathering hops. Families from the poor districts of London, England, would travel

Gathering hops. Families from the poor districts of London, England, would travel by train to the Kentish hopfields to spend a working holiday

Background imageEmployers Collection: WWI Poster, Three Questions to Employers

WWI Poster, Three Questions to Employers
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Three Questions to Employers, more men are wanted today. What can you do? Date: 1915

Background imageEmployers Collection: Aunt Sallys Christmas Boxes: John Crasss Discomfiture

Aunt Sallys Christmas Boxes: John Crasss Discomfiture
A Victorian family around a dining table during the distribution of envelopes of money, or Christmas boxes to servants. The servant who has just received his is either embarrassed or unimpressed with


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"Employers: Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Responsibility" In the midst of chaos, employers face challenges akin to writing a letter on board the RMS Titanic. Just like Mabel Francatelli, a passenger on that fateful voyage, they must navigate treacherous waters and make crucial decisions that can impact lives. Similar to the homecoming of a hunter after a successful hunt in Austria during historical times, they can expected to bring back prosperity and stability for their families – their employees. They shoulder the weight of responsibility as they strive to provide for those who depend on them. Like tailoring in Venice in 1886, employers craft an environment where skills are honed and potential is realized. Drawing from history's lessons through digital reproductions of 19th-century patterns, they create spaces where innovation thrives while honoring tradition. Just as a young woman passing by a blacksmith's shop caught the attention of both blacksmith and customer on horseback in France circa 1881, employers today must be vigilant guardians. They protect their workforce from harm while fostering an atmosphere conducive to growth and progress. Pierre Beccard exemplifies how dedicated individuals can shape industries with passion and determination. Employers like him inspire others by leading with vision and purpose. Sometimes even amidst opposition or adversity—such as an attempted murder at Saint-Ouen or Lloyd George facing resistance against his National Insurance Act—employers persistently advocate for collaboration between all stakeholders. Recognizing that unity is key to overcoming challenges such as unemployment or social unrest, they champion cooperation above all else. While some may perceive employment offices merely as oil paintings capturing moments frozen in time, these institutions serve as vital connectors between job seekers and opportunities waiting to be seized. Employers play an integral role here too; they open doors for countless individuals seeking meaningful work experiences. Just like an overworked clerk tirelessly fulfilling duties under watchful eyes or witnessing dramatic fires at the Magasin Parisien in Budapest, employers shoulder immense pressure.