|
(undated but from the early 1970's) A paper written by DARE about the
uses and limitations of anti-discrimination laws and government enforcement
agencies.
|
|
Read more... [The Role of Government Agencies in Gaining Equal Rights for Women]
|
|
(1975)
A press release from 5 independent aldermen that substantiated charges
of employment discrimination by the City of Chicago.
|
|
Read more... [Five Chicago Alderman Charge Discrimination in City Employment]
|
|
(1973) Announcement of a press conference with Susie
Bates who was challenging the City of Chicago's discriminatory employment
practices. Bates was a a leader of the City Hall Janitress campaign.
|
|
Read more... [DARE Press Release Announcing Susie Bates' Filing of Gender Discrimination Charges]
|
|
Womankind (1972) Life for the
women of one small Northside Chicago factory.
|
|
Read more... [Our Output=Their Income from]
|
|
from Womankind (1972) An experienced
waitress explains what it is like to serve your food. Not always an
appetizing job.
|
|
Read more... [On Being a Waitress]
|
|
(1972) A press statement
from DARE(Direct Action for Rights in Employment) challenging the gender
discrimination in Chicago's city budget.
|
|
Read more... [DARE Press Release Challenging the City Budget]
|
|
(1972) A press statement
from Chicago NOW on gender discrimination in Chicago's City Hall.
|
|
Read more... [NOW Press Release on Gender Discrimination]
|
|
from Womankind (1972) An
account of DARE's work to help end discrimination against the Chicago
City Hall janitresses.
|
|
Read more... [DARE and the City Hall Janitresses]
|
|
from Womankind (1972.) A first person account from
a City Hall janitress about her fight against race and gender discrimination.
|
|
Read more... [Cleaning Up]
|
|
from Womankind (1971) The intensely
sexist world of clerical work as told by an insider.
|
|
Read more... [Mr. Smith, Take a Memo]
|
|
from Womankind (1971) The life of a secretary
as told from the point of view of a CWLU member.
|
|
Read more... [Don't Think]
|
|
from Womankind (1971) A report from
an AFL-CIO women's conference held in Wisconsin.
|
|
Read more... [Working Women Get Together]
|
|
from Womankind
(1971) The challenge of being a woman lawyer in the days when they were
still considered an oddity.
|
|
Read more... [Lemme tell ya about being a woman lawyer...]
|
This section of the on-line archive contains articles and documents about DARE(Direct Action for Rights in Employment) and the janitresses case, CWLU writings on equal employment, and female labor questions.