Word: movement
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...union organizer recognizes that women cannot embrace the labor union movement without reconciling doubts about their place in it. Rondeau told a group of about 100 women last week that while "women are in the workplace on a permanent basis, we have the market cornered on self-doubt and guilt...
Kris Rondeau, chief organizer of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), asserts that "Women are transforming the labor movement." And she adds that HUCTW, as a union organized by women and for women, is helping to accomplish that transformation...
These apparent contradictions between the strength of the new, women-oriented labor movement and women's lack of confidence fit into the theory of women's psychology first articulated by Harvard School of Education Professor Carol Gilligan...
...Harvard union movement represents a move by women to speak for themselves and to take their work seriously rather than just caring for others and hoping that they will be taken care of by the University, Gilligan says. "For many women that feels selfish and dangerous," she says...
They said they also will restrict the movement of Iranian diplomats in their countries...