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Working Women Shape Their Future: 2nd International Trade Union Conference on the Problems of Working Women, Bucharest, 11-16 May 1964
Working Women Shape Their Future: 2nd International Trade Union Conference on Working Women, Bucharest 1964
Proceedings volume published by the World Federation of Trade Unions (Prague, 1964) of the 2nd International Trade Union Conference on the Problems of Working Women, Bucharest, 11-16 May 1964: agenda reports, delegates' speeches, a Charter on the Economic and Social Rights of Working Women and a memorandum to the ILO. The third report, on organising women in unions, was given by Setiati Surasto of Indonesia, WFTU Secretary (introduction, pp. 7-8; report from p. 63). Gerwani is not named; Indonesia appears otherwise only in a reference to the US Seventh Fleet.
Kumpulan prosiding terbitan Federasi Serikat Buruh Sedunia (WFTU, Praha, 1964) dari Konferensi Serikat Buruh Internasional ke-2 tentang Masalah Perempuan Pekerja, Bukares, 11-16 Mei 1964: laporan agenda, pidato delegasi, Piagam Hak Ekonomi dan Sosial Perempuan Pekerja, dan memorandum untuk ILO. Laporan ketiga, tentang pengorganisasian perempuan dalam serikat buruh, disampaikan Setiati Surasto dari Indonesia, Sekretaris WFTU (pengantar hlm. 7-8; laporan mulai hlm. 63). Gerwani tidak disebut; Indonesia hanya muncul sekilas terkait Armada Ketujuh AS.
“Introduction p. 8: 'The third item on the agenda was a report presented by Sister Setiati Surasto, (Indonesia), Secretary of the WFTU' on recruiting working women into trade unions.”
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- 1964
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- WFTU
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- organisational document (WIDF / international women's movement record)
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- English
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- Socialist-bloc/solidarity press
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- primary
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- Czechoslovakia
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- 1960–1965
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- 01 Primary Sources/1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records/WIDF and WFTU publications (1949-1967) - pamphlets, letters and reports (Alexander Street WASI)/WFTU (1964) - Working Women Shape Their Future (Setiati Surasto) [WASI].pdf
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- 01 Primary Sources › 1.11 WIDF and International Women's Movement Records › WIDF and WFTU publications (1949-1967) - pamphlets, letters and reports (Alexander Street WASI)
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- structured reading (introduction, chapter openings, conclusion and all Gerwani/women's-movement passages)
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