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Omaha Steve

(99,658 posts)
Tue Aug 18, 2015, 01:15 PM Aug 2015

August 18, 2011 the ladies WON!


http://nhlabornews.com/2015/08/august-18-2011/




Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff addresses a list of 150 demands by the Margaridas (“Daisies”) – an organization advocating for the rights of women rural workers – and agrees to establish healthcare facilities and centers to enforce health and safety regulations in rural areas, finance more family-owned farms, and to create a national program on sustainable agriculture to help women in rural communities.

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