Records, 1980-1984

Massachusetts History Workshop.

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The MHW was founded in 1978 by James Green, Susan Reverby, and Martin Blatt, three Boston-area labor historians, to bring together "worker-historians and university-based historians...to explore common historical and political concerns, and to work toward democratizing people's history." After sponsoring history workshops with shoe workers in Lynn (1976), and with textile workers in Lawrence (1981), the MHW turned its attention to clerical workers, and on April 24, 1982, presented a one-day conf...

Yourman, Carol

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Reverby, Susan

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Donner, Ann Elizabeth

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9 to 5, National Association of Working Women (U.S.)

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9 to 5: Organization for Women Office Workers was founded in Boston in 1972 by Ellen Cassedy and Karen Nussbaum. In 1977 several affiliated groups, including Boston 9 to 5, sponsored the formation of a national group, Working Women, with headquarters in Cleveland. In 1983 the national organization changed its name to 9 to 5, National Association of Working Women. By means of publicity, conferences, affirmative action campaigns, and job and wage surveys, the organization has worked to improve con...

Green, James R., 1944-....

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Blatt, Martin Henry, 1951-

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