Open AccessThe Early Childhood Workers Union: An Analysis of Collective Consciousness and Praxis
Author(s) -
Helen Cook
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
new zealand journal of industrial relations
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0110-0637
DOI - 10.26686/nzjir.v9i1.3554
Subject(s) - consciousness , praxis , raising (metalworking) , political science , trade union , sociology , psychology , labour economics , economics , law , geometry , mathematics , neuroscience
This article discusses the problems of forming a union and raising union consciousness among women working in childcare centres. The article also discusses social attitudes to childcare and childcare workers and the problems this poses in union organisation.