Women have long been the backbone of the coal mining industry. They have fought for better working conditions, established women's auxiliaries, distributed food to strikers and their families, and stood on picket lines. This is a unique and personal account of some of the women who have played an integral part in the production of Australia's black gold.
Women have long been the backbone of the coal mining industry. They have fought for better working conditions, established women's auxiliaries, distri...
Re-shaping thinking on 'gender gaps - differences between men and women in incomes, employment and conditions of work this book outlines the roles family, state public policy, trade unions and class play, with the lessons from international comparisons and attention to the role of occupations in promoting and reinforcing gender gaps.
Re-shaping thinking on 'gender gaps - differences between men and women in incomes, employment and conditions of work this book outlines the roles f...
