Women's Action Forum: News Clippings on the Pakistani Women's Movement

legal, equality, Pakistan, Asia, Islam

Collection of News Clippings from various sources in Pakistan between 1984-1985. Also contains information about the Women's Action Forum based in Islamabad.

Women's Action Forum

Women's Action Forum

stapled sheets, 8 pages, black and white, text and images

English

BCRW archive; W box 6; Folder " Women's Action Forum"

Women Office Workers Conference Materials

work, employment, equality, labor

Contents
Office Workers Anonymous
The Wages of Women
Taking Care of Business
Drowning in the Steno Pool
Memo: To Office Workers
Women Office Workers Conference
Information on the Women's Movement
Is Your Job Hurting You More than You Guessed?
U.S. Department of Labor: Fact Sheet on the Earnings Gap

Paul, Suzanne; Costello, Sue; Women Office Workers Conference

Women's Office Worker's Conference, New York, NY, October 27, 1973

Women Office Workers Conference

1973

Folder with stapled sheets; 25 pages; black and white; text

English

BCRW archive, W box 5, folder "Women Office Workers"

How to Organize a Child Care Center

education, child care, equality, race, class

This package is a step-by-step process of starting a child care center. It focuses on early developmental education that is free of racism, classism, and sexism. It includes specific information about laws in various states regarding child care centers, funding, space, curriculum etc.

Shapiro, Carol

Women's Action Alliance, Inc.

1973

booklet; 20 pages; black and white; text only

English

BCRW archives, W box 6, folder "Women's Action Alliance"

The Computer Equity Expert Project Announces the Availability of: Computer Equity Trainers

education, technology, equality

The brochure gives information about workshops held for over 200 educators and schools to increase the participation of girls in math,science and technology in high school.

Women's Action Alliance, Inc.

Women's Action Alliance, Inc.

1993

brochure; single page; color; text and image

English

BCRW Archives, W box 6, folder "Women's Action Alliance"

Women's Action Alliance; An Active Resource for Women Working for Change

equality, sexism, racism, community, education

Gives an introduction of the organization as well as a brief description on one of it's key projects:Non-Sexist, Multiracial Child Development Project. This aims to educate parents and teachers about the general sex and racist stereotyping that are accepted by children at the age of six or seven.

Women's Action Alliance, Inc.

Women's Action Alliance, Inc.

single sheet; 1 page; colored; text only

English

BCRW archives, W box 6, folder "Woman's Action Alliance"

Campaigns for Equal Education: 5 States and How They Did It

education, equality

Contents

Introduction
Southeast Title IX Project
Iowa
Washington
Pennsylvania
Michigan
The Power of Citizen Monitoring
PEER's Publications Can Help You

Gordon, Robin; Pierce, Barbara

Project on Equal Education Rights

1982

booklet; 40 pages; black and white; text and images

English

BCRW archive, P box 4, folder "Project on Equal Education Rights"

The Royal Order of the Silver Snail: 1985 Garden Snails

education, equality

Contents

Garden Snail #1 - Redlands School District, Redlands, California

Garden Snail #2 - Northeast Bradford School District, Rome, Pennsylvania

Garden Snail #3 - Brown County Community Unit District #1, Mt. Sterling, Illinois

Dishonorable Mention: Bernard F. Sliger, President, Florida State University

Dishonorable Mention: The Students of Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania

Garden Snails

1985

stapled sheets; 3 pages; black and white; text

English

BCRW archive, P box 4, folder "Project on Equal Education Rights"

The Lost City of Solidarity: Metropolitan Unionism in Historical Perspective

union, employment, history, academia, discrimination, urban, equality, politics

This academic paper defines and explores the role of "metro unionism" and its historical role in US cities in the early twentieth century.

Gordon, Colin

Working Paper No. 8 in Labor Studies

Center for Labor Studies at the University of Washington

1999

booklet; 23 pages; black and white; text

English

BCRW archive, U box 11, folder "University of Washington"

Where Have all the Members Gone?: Union Density in the Era of Globalization

union, employment, politics, equality, government, data, globalization, discrimination

This academic paper examines the strength and structure of the domestic labor movement. The association between the strength and structure of organized labor and national responses to international shocks has reappeared in discussions of the domestic impact of globalization since the 1980s. It explores the impact of globalization on union density and the extent to which and how national configurations of union institutions and collective bargaining mediate this impact.

Lange, Peter; Scruggs, Lyle

Working Paper No. 6 in Labor Studies

Center for Labor Studies at the University of Washington

1998

booklet; 33 pages; black and white; text, graphs, and tables

English

BCRW archive, U box 11, folder "University of Washington"

Contesting Globalization on the Waterfront

labor, employment, transcontinental, data, women's studies, unions, politics, equality, discrimination

This academic paper explores the disappearance of dock unions and the emergence of industrial conflict in the world's ports.

Turnbull, Peter

Working Paper No. 10 in Labor Studies

Center for Labor Studies at the University of Washington

1999

booklet; 31 pages; black and white; text and graphs

English

BCRW archive, U box 11, folder "University of Washington"

Central and Western Europe