women
An appreciation for Wangari Maathai, the leopard of Kenya
October 19, 2011Wangari Maathai, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her leadership in Kenya's Green Belt Movement, died Sept. 25, 2011.
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Does the GOP hate women?
October 3, 2011Even though they're afraid to utter the W word, it's pretty easy to see what their views are on issues concerning the majority of voters.
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400 union women at confab demand equality and union rights
September 16, 2011Over 400 union women came to the Coalition of Labor Union Women's 16th Biennial Convention in Orlando, September 7-10, to demand equality and to defend union rights. The women came from many different unions to speak...
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Twitter chat puts spotlight on #unionwomen, Hyatt strikers
September 14, 2011Unite Here and blogger Fem2pt0 hosted a lively and informative discussion on advantages for women in joining a union.
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Why women unionists back others under attack
September 2, 2011First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt once said, "There are only two ways to bring about protection for workers... legislation and unionization."
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