The Voice of the Working Woman

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In this issue: • Protest Meeting against Retrenchment through Mechanisation • Women in Struggles: Decisive Victory in Kanpur Textile Mills – Dr. Lakshmi Sehgal • Maharashtra Nurses Struggle – Dr. Sujata Dhawale • Kozhikode Women’s Dharna – Janaki Kutty • Dharna by Women Outside Rajasthan Assembly - Kanchan Sharma • November 14 - Child Care Demands Day In Madras • Here are the Tins – Where is the Kerosene ? • Sexual Harassment: The so-called Employment Bureaus in Bombay • Mechanisation and Unemployment: Tobacco Leaf Industry in Andhra Pradesh • Discrimination: ◦ Age-Bar For Air Hostesses To Stay ◦ Pregnancy tests on lady doctors • Women In Industry: Prawn-Processing In Kerala • The Sixth Five Year Plan and Women: Changes Demanded - Meera • Rape: A Crying Need for Law Reforms – Vaige Ramamurti • Pakistan: The Rising Struggles For Women's Rights