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  2. Category:Films about the labor movement - Wikipedia

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    The Big Operator (1959 film) Billy Elliot; Bitter Rice; Black Fury (film) Blood Feud (1983 film) Blue Collar (film) Boxcar Bertha; Brassed Off; Bread (1986 film) Bread and Roses (2000 film) Brothers (1929 film) Business as Usual (film)

  3. Category:1960s feminist films - Wikipedia

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    1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; Pages in category "1960s feminist films" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  4. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    800 women operatives and 4,000 workmen marched during a shoemaker's strike in Lynn, Massachusetts. 1863 (United States) The first railroad labor union, The Brotherhood of the Footboard (later renamed the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers) is formed in Marshall, Michigan. [6] It is headed by William D. Robinson. [16] 1864 (Europe)

  5. Women in the United States labor force from 1945 to 1950

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    The table below shows a breakdown by sector of jobs held by women in 1940 and 1950. Women overwhelmingly worked in jobs segmented by sex. Women were still highly employed as textile workers and domestic servants, but the clerical and service field greatly expanded. This tertiary sector was more socially acceptable, and many more educated women ...

  6. Category:1940s feminist films - Wikipedia

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    1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; Pages in category "1940s feminist films" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Vaazhkai (1949 film) W.

  7. Woman's film - Wikipedia

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    Woman's films usually portray stereotypical women's concerns such as domestic life, family, motherhood, self-sacrifice, and romance. [2] These films were produced from the silent era through the 1950s and early 1960s, but were most popular in the 1930s and 1940s, reaching their zenith during World War II.

  8. List of films directed by women - Wikipedia

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    Kapitel (For Women: Chapter 1); writer and director: Cristina Perincioli – award-winning documentary fiction on a women's strike in Berlin; 1972 Sambizanga; director: Sarah Maldoror – feature film about the liberation movement in Angola; 1972 The Heartbreak Kid; director: Elaine May; 1972 The Other Side of the Underneath; director Jane Arden

  9. Union Maids - Wikipedia

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    Union Maids is a 1976 American documentary film directed by Jim Klein, Julia Reichert and Miles Mogulescu. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [1] [2] The film was based on the three women from Chicago in the labor history book Rank and File by Staughton Lynd and Alice Lynd.