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Hataraki Man (働きマン, lit. ' Working Man ') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Moyoco Anno.It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Morning from 2004 to 2008, before entering on indefinite hiatus.
In the information technology industry, offshore workers are sometimes referred to as coolies because of their lower wages. The term coolie appears in the Eddy Howard song, "The Rickety Rickshaw Man". In Hungarian, kulimunka (lit. ' coolie work ') refers to back-breaking, repetitive work. In Sri Lanka, kuliwada is the Sinhala term for manual ...
Gertrude (also spelled Gertrud) is a feminine given name which is derived from Germanic roots that meant "spear" and "strength". "Trudy", originally a diminutive of "Gertrude," has developed into a name in its own right. In German-speaking countries, Gertraud (pronounced Ger-trowt) is a familiar variation of the name.
Natalie So (born 1996), Hong Kong member of Cantopop girl group Collar; Natalie Sorokin (1921–1967), French writer and radio worker; Natalie Sourisseau (born 1992), Canadian field hockey player; Natalie Spilger (born 1982), American retired soccer player; Natalie Spooner (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player
She became an activist for higher wages and better working conditions for her fellow laborers. She is credited with coining the phrase “bread and roses” to explain that women workers needed “both economic sustenance and personal dignity,” according to Hasia Diner, a professor of American Jewish history at New York University.
A gender-specific job title is a name of a job that also specifies or implies the gender of the person performing that job. For example, in English, the job titles stewardess and seamstress imply that the person is female, whilst the corresponding job titles steward and seamster imply that the person is male.
The name Mohini comes from the verb root moha, meaning "to delude, enchant, perplex, or illusion," [1] [2] and literally means "delusion personified." In the Baiga culture of Central India, the word mohini means "erotic magic or spell." [3] The name also has an implied connotation of "the essence of female beauty and allurement." [4]
Women workers in the ordnance shops of Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company in Nicetown, Pennsylvania, during World War I (1918). Because the world wars were total wars, which required governments to utilize their entire populations to defeat their enemies, millions of women were encouraged to work in the industry and take over jobs previously done by men.