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Today is International Womens Day. This day is on March 8th to remember 15000 women going on a strike in 1908 in New York’s textile industry. It sparked years of union actions demanding better wages, better conditions and the end to sexual harassment at the workplace.

  • lorty
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    4 months ago

    It’s ridiculous how the proletarian origins of Womens day has been washed away. To even find it on Google you have to scroll a fair bit to find an article about it. It would almost think the UN choose it arbitrarily on 1975…