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VTG 1978 1st Convention for Working Women 9to5 Feminist Labor 2\" PinbackDescriptionOriginal vintage 1978 pinback button commemorating the First Convention for Working Women, held in November 1978. Associated with the pioneering 9to5 movement, which organized women office workers to advocate for fair wages, equal opportunities, and improved workplace conditions, this convention represented an important chapter in American women\'s labor history. Senator Edward M. Kennedy delivered the keynote address. The button features an elegant red rose design on a cream background, surrounded by the words \"1st Convention for Working Women 1978.\" Measuring approximately 2\" in diameter, this dated historical collectible offers an appealing connection to the women\'s rights movement, second-wave feminism, and the organized struggle for workplace equality.ConditionVintage preowned condition with light surface scratches, minor age-related discoloration and edge wear, and scattered marks on the metal back. Red graphics remain bright and well-defined. Pin mechanism remains intact. Please see images to decide if this item will be a valuable addition to your collection.Key Details-- Event: First Convention for Working Women-- Year: 1978
-- Associated Movement: 9to5 / Women\'s Labor Rights
-- Size: Approximately 2\" diameter
-- Design: Red rose and lettering on cream background
-- Subject: Women\'s Rights, Feminism, Labor History, Workplace Equality
-- Manufacturer: Unmarked
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