Portraits of the Unionista
Against The Current vol. 109
Heinrichs, Jeanette
http://www.solidarity-us.org//node/444
Date Written: 2004-03-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2004
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13030
Like all women workers, Filipina workers' experiences in the labor force are shaped by gender. Tracked into the lowly-paid service economy doing “feminine” labor, they often have dead-end jobs with a secondary wage-earner status. In mixed-gender unions and labor movements, their status is also secondary.
