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Ep 23 – Resistance on the line: the radical history of telephone operators
People's History of Australia
2 hours 12 minutes 24 seconds
4 months ago
Ep 23 – Resistance on the line: the radical history of telephone operators
In this episode we look at the radical history of Australian telephone operators, a predominantly female workforce with gruelling working conditions and a terrible union, and how this was turned around and operators became some of the most militant workers in the country.
