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Cracked: How Telephone Operators Took on Canada’s Largest Corporation ... And Won

Joan M. Roberts

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Description:The story of the Bell Canada union drive and the phone operator strike that brought sweeping reform to women&rsquor;s workplace rights.In the 1970s, Bell Canada was Canada&rsquor;s largest corporation. It employed thousands of people, including a large number of women who worked as operators and endured very poor pay and working conditions. Joan Roberts, a former operator, tells the story of how she and a group of dedicated labour organizers helped to initiate a campaign to unionize Bell Canada&rsquor;s operators.From the point of view of the workers and the organizers, Roberts tells an important story in Canada&rsquor;s labour history. The unionization of Bell Canada&rsquor;s operators was a huge victory for Canada&rsquor;s working women. The victory at Bell established new standards for women in other so-called “pink-collar” jobs.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cracked: How Telephone Operators Took on Canada’s Largest Corporation ... And Won. To get started finding Cracked: How Telephone Operators Took on Canada’s Largest Corporation ... And Won, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The story of the Bell Canada union drive and the phone operator strike that brought sweeping reform to women&rsquor;s workplace rights.In the 1970s, Bell Canada was Canada&rsquor;s largest corporation. It employed thousands of people, including a large number of women who worked as operators and endured very poor pay and working conditions. Joan Roberts, a former operator, tells the story of how she and a group of dedicated labour organizers helped to initiate a campaign to unionize Bell Canada&rsquor;s operators.From the point of view of the workers and the organizers, Roberts tells an important story in Canada&rsquor;s labour history. The unionization of Bell Canada&rsquor;s operators was a huge victory for Canada&rsquor;s working women. The victory at Bell established new standards for women in other so-called “pink-collar” jobs.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cracked: How Telephone Operators Took on Canada’s Largest Corporation ... And Won. To get started finding Cracked: How Telephone Operators Took on Canada’s Largest Corporation ... And Won, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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