Die gewerkschaftsnahen zentralisierten Hilfskassen im Deutschen Kaiserreich.

The article focuses on a law highlighting health insurance for laborers in Germany that was enacted in 1883. Social laws from the time period of the German Empire (Kaiserreich) are discussed and a particular focus is given to the "Freie Hilfskassen" which are health insurance agencies that are financed and administrated by their members in order to give them freedom from corporate or state insurance companies.