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The International Wages for Housework Campaign (IWFHC) is a grassroots women's network campaigning for recognition and payment for all caring work, in the home and outside. It was started in 1972 by Mariarosa Dalla Costa, [1] Silvia Federici, [2] Brigitte Galtier, and Selma James [3] who first put
Selma James (born Selma Deitch; formerly Weinstein; August 15, 1930) is an American writer, and feminist and social activist who is co-author of the women's movement book The Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community (with Mariarosa Dalla Costa), co-founder of the International Wages for Housework Campaign, and coordinator of the Global Women's Strike.
The radical idea of wages for housework was first proposed by a woman named Selma James — in 1972, at the third National Women's Liberation Conference in Manchester, England.
State or territory Mean wage in US$ [6] 1 District of Columbia: $87,920 2 Massachusetts: $63,910 3 New York: $61,870 4 Connecticut: $60,780 5 Washington: $59,410 6 California: $59,150 7 Maryland: $58,770 8 Alaska: $58,710 9 New Jersey: $58,210 10 Colorado: $55,820 11 Virginia: $55,310 12 Rhode Island: $54,810 13 Minnesota: $54,200 14 Illinois ...
Alabama Andrew Harnik/AP Governor: Kay Ivey (Republican) Salary: $120,395 Alaska Becky Bohrer/AP Governor: Mike Dunleavy (Republican) Salary: $145,000 Arizona Ross D. Franklin/AP Governor: Doug ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Sylvia Mathews Burwell joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -46.2 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
The International Wages for Housework Campaign was a global, social movement co-founded in 1972 in Padua, Italy, by author and activist Selma James. The Campaign was formed to raise awareness of how housework and childcare are the base of all industrial work and to stake the claim that these unavoidable tasks should be compensated as paid, wage ...
Digital labor is rooted in Italian autonomist, workerist/Operaismo worker's rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as the wages for housework movement founded by Selma James in 1972. The idea of the "digital economy" is defined as the moment, where work has shifted from the factory to the social realm.