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2 itemsTopic: labour and workers ✕Organisation: Plantation Workers' Union of the Republic of Indonesia ✕Event: Second Gerwis Congress: renaming to Gerwani ✕
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GA-02831 1954 WIDF rel A licensed

Indonesia: Miss Darmini of the G.E.R.W.I.S. (WIDF, 1954)

Indonesia: Miss Darmini of Gerwis (WIDF, 1954)

WIDF 1954 profile of Miss Darmini of GERWIS, reporting to a WIDF meeting. Membership rose from 6,000 at the 1951 first congress to 37,000 by 1953 and about 600,000 prior to the March 1954 second congress (as printed); the Union of Railway Workers' Wives affiliated. She describes campaigns on women's rights, maternity l

GA-00857 1954-01-27 De Waarheid rel A

Met het congres van de Gerwis in zicht

With the Gerwis congress in sight: Jakarta feature on preparations

De Waarheid, 27 Jan 1954, p. 5: correspondent's Jakarta feature ahead of Gerwis's second congress (opening 26 March 1954), describing its literacy courses, hygiene campaigns, defence of women under customary law, wage struggles (Sampurna cigarette factory Surabaya, Kaliklatak coffee estate) with SARBUPRI, and the mass