More recently, we have given you some ideas for creative gifts for March 8 , but today we want to find out where the tradition of celebrating Women's Day.
March 8, 1857 workers of shoe and garment factories organized a demonstration in New York. The title of this demonstration was to "march of empty pots." Women's demands were: the introduction of 10 hour day, instead of 16 hours, acceptable working conditions and salary equal muzhchskoy. The same day the women's unions began to appear, and for the first time women were given the right to vote.
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