Global Women’s Strike is an international multiracial network campaigning for recognition and payment for all caring work for people and planet - a Care Income. It is co-ordinated by the International Wages for Housework Campaign and was launched by Selma James in 1972.

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Latest news

Unwaged Caregivers join June 18th Poor People’s Campaign Mass Poor People’s & Low Wage Workers Assembly & Moral March on Washington DC

16th June 2022
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Selma James has been invited to speak at Refugee Week in Brighton & Hove Library

15th June 2022
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PRESS RELEASE: Myanmar Military: Never in Fashion

11th June 2022
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Myanmar Military: Never in Fashion – Protest outside H&M, Zara and Primark

30th May 2022
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Thailand: People’s Movement versus laws which undermine freedom of association.

25th May 2022
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Wages for Housework: 50 years of campaigning – The Global Women’s Strike experience event

9th May 2022
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Vital Discussions: RSL Remembers C. L. R James with A Lloyd Banwo, Margaret Busby & Selma James

20th April 2022
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Selma James attends disability demo – and is quoted in Disability News Service.

5th April 2022
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Architectural Review magazine looks at collective action and references Crossroads Women…

5th April 2022
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Special offer on these brilliant books via the Crossroads online bookshop.

5th April 2022
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