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In 1968 women who worked for the Ford plant in Dagenham discovered their pay was significantly less than male workers doing the same work. They struck for equal and despite ridiculing in the press the strike won a near wage parity, and promoted the debate on equal pay for equal work in the UK ....
In 1968 women who worked for the Ford plant in Dagenham discovered their pay was significantly less than male workers doing the same work. They struck for equal and despite ridiculing in the press the strike won a near wage parity, and promoted the debate on equal pay for equal work in the UK ....
8 Historical Working Women Moments for 8 March For what was once International Working Women’s Day, before it became International Women’s Day upon being co-opted by the UN and its corporate sponsors, we have written on 8 struggles throughout history in which working women played a vital and influential role. 1. The 1915 Rent Strike in Glasgow, Scotland During the First World War, in May 1915, landlords in overcrowded Glasgow made the decision to increase rents. Tenants rightly saw this as profiteering (there was a law against that!) and refused to pay the increase but continued to give the “factor” (the landlords’ rent collector) the old rent. This was the start of the rent strike. The landlords responded by individual evictions via the Sheriff’s Court but were surprised by the collective response. Working class women formed tenants’ associations like the famous South Govan Women’s Housing Association, led by Helen Crawfurd, Mary Barbour, Agnes Dollan ....
time to sort of grow and understand myself more as well. hopefully, yes. reporter: william s father took a pragmatic view of the relationship that s been going on so long. obviously it s real. they ve been practicing for long enough. reporter: william and kate had been an item with one brief splitup since they shared an apartment with others at college in st. andrew s in scotland. she caught his eye, it s said, at a charity fashion show. he bought a front row seat. they are just a normal couple who are in extraordinary circumstances. reporter: as william went through his military training, kate middleton was his special guest as he graduated. but the chattering classes were not always kate s biggest fans. she wasn t royal, she wasn t even aristocratic, her parents were in the toy business. her mother had even been a flight attendant. what kate had was staying power and the prince s eye. in marrying a woman he s known for a long time, who s his own age, and ....