women
Iranian regime keeps progressive women off the ballot
March 18, 2016Smoke and mirrors regarding elections must not be allowed to divert activists from the reality of life in the Islamic Republic.
Read moreInuit, Indigenous women face Third World conditions in Quebec jails
March 10, 2016In April 2015, Quebec's Protecteur du Citoyen, or Ombudsperson, took a tour of detention cells in northern Quebec.
Read moreSuffering the insufferable because of economic insecurity: Women in the economy
March 10, 2016A large number of presenters addressed several aspects of the crisis of women's work today.
Read moreThis week in women’s history: Militant furriers strike successfully in 1926
March 8, 2016Some 10,000 women workers in the needle trades, mostly Jewish and Italian, took to the New York City streets to demand higher wages.
Read moreLabor Spotlight: “My work speaks louder than other peoples’ opinions do.”
March 1, 2016An interview with Theresa King, the first woman ever to be elected as President of the Florida Building and Construction Trades.
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