Finding Common Ground: Redefining Women's Work in Colombia.

Donaldson, Jamie K.

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ERIC Number: EJ453484

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Publication Date: 1992

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Finding Common Ground: Redefining Women's Work in Colombia.

Donaldson, Jamie K.

Grassroots Development, v16 n1 p2-11 1992

Describes working conditions of female household servants in Colombia. Reviews history of support groups assisting household workers and subsequent expansion into successful movement for workers' legal rights and social security. "Women's work" has gained some respect as household workers strive to participate in ongoing social changes. (TES)

Descriptors: Activism, Advocacy, Employed Women, Foreign Countries, Household Workers, Labor Conditions, Labor Education, Labor Legislation, Labor Problems, Political Issues, Quality of Working Life, Self Help Programs, Sex Role, Social Change, Social Support Groups

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Colombia

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