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View Full Version : ‘Day Without a Woman’ strike seeks to continue legacy of massive D.C. march



Wireless News
03-09-2017, 02:00 AM
http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/x5Rp9pRxjNM01K_p8TV1AA--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-images/GLB/2017-03-08/5b9b8150-041d-11e7-b629-05807ccb5bcb_womens_rights_GettyImages-632298700.jpg (https://www.yahoo.com/news/day-without-a-woman-strike-seeks-to-continue-legacy-of-massive-d-c-march-140613793.html)This “general strike” action, held in connection with International Women’s Day and in solidarity with the International Women’s Strike, has been criticized by some U.S. movement supporters for asking women to risk their jobs in a nation where only 10.2 percent of women are in unions. “Protesting itself is not enough, which is why we stepped to the next level of asking people to sacrifice, you know, being a part of the strike,” Tamika Mallory, co-chair of the Women’s March organization, said in a video posted to Facebook.



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