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Arroyo, Laura E. – Aztlan, 1973
Focus is on the Chicana worker as of 1969 in California and Texas. The Farah Garment Workers Strike of 1972-74 is briefly discussed. (NQ)
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Industry, Labor Force
Walshok, Mary Lindenstein – 1978
Not only has the overall participation of women in the labor force increased dramatically since World War II, but the internal character of the female labor force is changing. The greatest increases have been among married women and young mothers, groups which thirty-five years ago represented the lowest participation groups. Women workers have a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Case Studies, Employed Parents
Walshok, Mary Lindenstein – 1976
A three-year study focused on 120 women in working class jobs (approximately 75% of which were nontraditional) in three major California cities. Emphasis was on searching out factors and processes facilitating greater participation of women in nontraditional blue collar and working class occupations. Attention was given to their personal and work…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Career Choice, Case Studies
