The Baťa School of Work was founded 100 years ago, involving three years of intense drill

09.09.2025

The Baťa School of Work was a unique educational system that combined demanding factory work with intensive study and strict discipline over three years. Students, known as “Young Men” and “Young Women”,learned not only a craft but especially financial literacy and personal responsibility for their own results. This rigorous training created an elite generation of workers who became key pillars of the footwear empire's global expansion. 

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