L PATTO DELLA MONTAGNA • THE MOUNTAIN PACT
Directors, Manuele Cecconello and Maurizio Pellegrini, Documentary, 2017, 72 min. Courtesy of Jean Vigo Italia and Video Astolfo sulla Luna
In the Alpine town of Biella, an important event took place in 1944– the first contract guaranteeing equal pay for women. The agreement was reached between the textile industry and the workers, with the intervention of local Partisan fighters.
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