union solidarity symbol joined hands

International Women's Day

8th March 2006
5.30pm State Library
Corner Swanston & LaTrobe Streets
Melbourne

In 2006 the demands of IWD are "Stop the war on our unions, civil liberties and working peoples' rights. Women unite in struggle against racism, sexism, imperialism and poverty".

International Women's Day originated in the USA, when women garment workers held demonstrations protesting against their appalling and dangerous working conditions. learn more
 

SMS alert list

Join the Union Solidarity SMS and email alert list and be informed about disputes in your local area

About Union Solidarity

Union Solidarity is a network of community and union activists building a movement to resist the attacks on workers, unions and the community. more...

Recent Publications

Open Rebellion, why we oppose anti-union laws.
For the Record, brief history of our success
Unjust laws wont defeat us, our record and the SMS alert system

Valid CSS!

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict

Disclaimer: Articles appearing on www.unionsolidarity.org come from a wide variety of sources. Opinions expressed and reportage of events do not necessarily reflect the position of Union Solidarity or meant to imply endorsed by any group Union Solidarity is supporting at the time of publication.