As the immigrant labor force in New England textile mills grew in the 1840s,
A) the workday grew shorter and wages declined.
B) payment by piece rate replaced a daily wage.
C) women and children were more likely to earn more than men.
D) safety conditions began to improve.
E) the workday grew longer and wages increased.
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