A timeline of values-based employee resistance movements

Get the Full StoryWorkers have long fought employers for better pay and benefits, but values-based uprisings have been more rare. Here are a few notable exceptions.

1972

Disturbed by sexualized uniforms and ad campaigns, flight attendants created a protest group called Stewardesses for Women’s Rights SFWR and argued that their employers’ practices impeded their roles as safety officers. Their high-profile activism eventually helped end this demeaning marketing.Read Full Story

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