Women workers.

  • Louise Howe and Pink Collar Workers

    Judy Sackoff interviews Louise Kapp Howe, author of “Pink Collar Workers,” a book about office workers, waitresses, homemakers–jobs that are done almost exclusively by women.

  • Women in the workforce in Canada

    Kathy Ann Kersey interviews Margaret Catley-Carlson, Deputy Executive Director UNICEF about Women in the Workforce in Canada.

  • Roz Baxandall on the Coalition of Labor Union Women

    Bonnie Bellow and Nanette Rainone talk with historian, Roz Baxandall, who attended the founding conference of the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW) in Chicago on March 23 and 24, 1974. At the time of the interview, Baxendahl was writing a book on the history of women and work. They discuss this historic conference, which…

  • Working women / produced by Bonnie Bellow and Brett Harvey

    A program about women’s work in American. This program contains portions of two speak-outs held recently in New York City, one of women office workers (see BC1717) and one on women’s work (possibly BC1722). The program was produced by Bonnie Bellow and Brett Harvey, with special assistance from Judy Sherman, Nanette Rainote, and Susan Sheftel,…

  • Abortion and the working woman

    Speakers discuss the topic of abortion and the working woman. Recorded at District 1199 (New York?). Event took place as part of Abortion Rights Action Week, which took place in October 1979. Speakers include Ruby Jones, Education Director of Local 91 of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, Pat Gavitt[sp?], Executive Director of Religious Coalition…

  • Women’s occupational health: December 15, 1980

    Another in a series of programs on women and occupational safety and health produced by Dr. Jeanne Stellman, executive director of the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center and Dr. Mary Sue Henifin, an associate of the Center. The topic of this program is the health of women office workers. Guests are Dr. Karen Nussbaum, former…

  • Women’s occupational health: August 10, 1981

    Aircheck of Everywomanspace episode in a series on women’s occupational safety and health, hosted by Dr. Jeanne Stellman, executive director of the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center at Columbia University, and Mary Sue Henifin, resource coordinator for the Center. Tonight’s focus is on the hidden health hazards in the work that many women do, e.g.…

  • Trying to survive: prostitution and women’s work

    The third in a series of three documentaries about prostitution and women’s work (The Archives has only this part). This episode deals with the legal status of prostitution. Program produced by Adina Back, Phaye Poliakoff, Barbara Solow, and Marianne Connolly. Introduced by Eileen Zalisk. Program was financially assisted by the National Endowment of the Humanities…

  • Everywomanspace: November 1, 1982

    Aircheck of Everywomanspace with Angela Gilliam from November 1, 1982. The guests are Sonja Dean Williams and Cecilia McCall from the group Women for Racial and Economic Equality (WREE). The theme for the evening’s discussion is childcare versus warfare. Includes listener phone calls.

  • Women’s occupational safety: February 9, 1981

    Women’s Occupational Health and Safety hour hosted by Dr. Jeanne Stellman and Mary Sue Henifin. In this episode, Mary Sue Henifin interviews co-host Dr. Jeanne Stellman, Associate Professor for Public Health at Columbia University and Executive Director of the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center and Dr. Steven Stellman, Assistant Vice President for Epidemiology at the…