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Occupational training for women.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Instructional materials for women in trades and union work

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0446
Abstract

This collection of instructional materials focuses on education and awareness of gender discrimination in the workplace and occupational training programs for women in nontraditional jobs, trades, and unions. This collection also contains five social/political pamphlets from the Radical Education Project, and one pamphlet from the Berkeley-Oakland Women’s Union, a Socialist feminist organization of women against sexism and exploitation.

Dates: 1965 - 1983

Madeline Mixer oral history

 Item
Identifier: larc-oh-mixer
Abstract

Sound recording of interview with Madeline Mixer conducted by Harvey Schwartz. Recalls classes from Clark Kerr, UC Berkeley, and work for UC's Heller Committee for research in social economics; contains rich assessment of Women's Bureau leadership in Washington, D.C., 1960s-1970s, and in-depth coverage of own pioneering advocacy of non-traditional job training and placement for women, 1972-1996.

Dates: 1998 March 10

Tradeswomen Incorporated records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0224
Abstract

Records include subject and reference files, Board of Directors material, correspondence, financial documents, booklets, and Trade Trax issues (1981-1992).

Dates: 1980 - 2013