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	Podcast:		Documentary on One - RTÉ Documentaries
	Episode:		DocArchive (1995): Blue Rinse and Starch - 1945 Laundress Strike
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:41:48
	Publish Date:		2009-01-05 12:00:00
	Description:		In 1945, women laundry workers went on strike for a second week's holiday. The strike removed over 1,500 workers from 13 weeks of work, and affected 14 laundries in Dublin city. This documentary tells of a historic conflict over workers' rights. (First Broadcast 1995) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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