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IMAGE GALLERY – HISTORICAL STRIKES

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Image Gallery – Historical Strikes

Women strike for their right to access abortion services, Poland 3 October 2016

Solidarność: Strikes in response to economic crisis leading to major political change from the Gdańsk Shipyard strike, Poland 1980

Trico factory strike for equal pay, UK 24 May to 15 October 1976

The Match Girls’ Strike, London, UK 1888

Women’s Strike for Equality, USA, 26 August 1970

Construction workers strike to defend public space, Australia 1970 to 1974

Dagenham Ford factory workers strike for equal grading, UK June 1968

Iceland’s women strike 24 October 1975

womensglobalstrike

We, feminist organisations and allies globally call for a Women’s Global Strike on 8 March 2020. If women stop, the world stops!

Marchers have arrived at Thapae Gate for the #Wome

Marchers have arrived at Thapae Gate for the #WomensGlobalStrike event in #chiangmaithailand #IWD2020 #ifwomenstoptheworldstops #stoptheworld

Tomorrow ALL WOMEN 👇
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hit the streets! Tomorrow we march, sing, dance, shout together to #StopTheWorld. #IWD2020 #IfWomenStopTheWorldStops
#WomensGlobalStrike

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Anger ➡ Hope ➡ Action
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2 days from now, on #IWD2020, thousands of women are taking to streets to strike for justice and equality. Join us for #WomensGlobalStrike and #StopTheWorld.

Our partners in Fiji start off the Women's Global

Our partners in Fiji start off the Women's Global Strike with the If Women Stop the World Stops Concert in Suva @fwrm1

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We, feminist organisations and allies from around the world, went on a #WomensGlobalStrike on 8 March 2020. If women stop, the world stops.

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A #FeministBailout values care work as the foundation of a post-COVID19 economy.

Delegating care work to working class and migrant worker women is NOT a solution to “work-life balance”!

We join @IDWFED in demands to #InvestInCare - NOW! https://twitter.com/IDWFED/status/1268092050966228994

Hi @AWID, would you be able to join us in this conversation and give us your input? We are inviting our allies to cover the topic from different angles. Let us know!

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Women's Global Strike

5 months ago

Employees at many online retailers, grocery store chains and package-delivery services are planning labour actions Friday to protest what they describe as unsafe working conditions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

#COVID19 #mayday
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Essential Workers Plan May Day Strikes; Others Demand End To COVID-19 Lockdowns

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Grocery store and warehouse workers are calling for sick leave and hazard pay, while nurses will protest for more PPE. And others are targeting stay-at-home orders.

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2019 Women's Global Strike

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