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News Brief: "Go Fly Yourself": Marketing 'Sex' and the Great Stewardess Rebellion of the 1970s

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The Story of Unionization

The rise of the stewardesses for women's rights organization, the SFWR led then to the creation of a new union or one of them. They started out affiliated to the transport workers union part of a much larger union. And eventually each airline gets their own local. So American airline stewardesses were local 552 transport workers union and United stewardess were something else.

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