By 1900, what was the general attitude of most employers toward work-related accidents and illnesses?
A) Few employers accepted any responsibility for the frequent accidents and illnesses.
B) Most employers had begun to provide generous vacations and retirement benefits.
C) Most had been convinced by Progressive reformers that each employer had to take care of his or her own employees and help them prepare for a healthy retirement.
D) Few were prepared to deal with the problem themselves, but most had become convinced that the federal government should institute a workers' compensation program.
E) Most believed that programs to help workers during times of illness would result in a nation of sissies.
