He is not sure whether working conditions will change when most textile workers earn less than $50 a month.

在当前大多数纺织工人月薪不到50美元的条件下，他不确定工作条件能得到改善。

That automated the task of skilled textile workers back in the 1800s, which led to riots.

早在 1800 年代，这就使熟练的纺织工人的任务自动化，这导致了骚乱。

I'm talking, of course, about the Luddites, the 19th-century textile workers known for smashing automated machinery.

当然，我说的是勒德分子，他们是 19 世纪的纺织工人，以破坏自动化机器而闻名。

Factories were using the technology to make inferior products — and, in the process, destroying the pipeline of skilled textile workers.

工厂利用这项技术生产劣质产品，并在此过程中摧毁了熟练纺织工人的供应链。

The Co-op started in 1844 when a group of textile workers clubbed together to set up a grocers in Rochdale, a few miles from Manchester.

Co-op是在1844年由一群纺织工人在洛奇代尔（距曼彻斯特几英里）联合成立的一家百货店。

The Luddite movement was made up of highly skilled textile workers, the very people who were most familiar with the new industrial technology.

卢德运动由高技能的纺织工人组成，他们是最熟悉新工业技术的人。

One of them was Marie Howland, a textile worker turned architect who was inspired by a cooperative community she spent a year at in Guise, France.

其中一个人是玛丽·豪兰，一位从纺织工人转行成为建筑师的人， 她受到了她在法国吉斯度过一年的合作社社区的启发。

Thousands of English textile workers were thrown out of employment;and yet, while on the point of starvation, they adopted resolutions favoring the North instead of petitioning their government to aid the South by breaking the blockade.

数以千计的英国纺织工人失业；然而，在饥饿的边缘，他们通过了有利于北方的决议， 而不是请求他们的政府通过打破封锁来援助南方。