Question

Write a few lines to describe the women workers in Russia.
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Answer 1

Women workers between 1900 and 1930:

(i) Woman made-up 31 per cent of the factory labour force by 1914, but they

were paid less than men.

(ii) Women were also involved in strikes. For example lockout on 22 February

was largely organized by women-workers they also worked in state controlled

collective farms