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One of the six original Rosie the Riveters died last week after spending her life making sure Americans would never forget the trailblazing women who helped boost the country s military arsenal during World War II.Phyllis Gould died July 20 from complications of a stroke, her family told CBS News.She worked at a California shipyard for $0.90 an hour. We had equal pay with the men. I was married, a young marriage, and he was a welder and I became a welder and was making the same money he did, she said during a White House visit in 2014.She was one of around five million civilian women who worked in fa stanley cup ctories and shipyards during World War II, which freed men to go fight in the war. Gould helped establish a museum and make March 21 National Rosie the Riveter Day. She wrote hundreds of handwritten letters lobbying for a Congressional Gold Medal for the Riveters. Her efforts paid off. At the time of her death, she was working to design the award, which will be given out next year.She took that tenacious work ethic home with her too. She built a log cabin with a hammer and nails. At age 92, she joined fellow Riveters at the White House, a lifelong dream of hers.She logged a life well-lived in her meticulous journals, writing, I still have places to go and adventures to live. She wants on her gravestone: Mission Accomplished, stanley cup her sister, Marian Sousa, told the San Francisco Chronicle. I think she di stanley cup d it all. Goul Rnsh 41 charged in insurance scam involving deer carcasses, blood and fur
Nearly a month after more than 20,000 Google workers walked off the job to protest the search giant s handling of sexual misconduct cases, CEO Sundar Pichai is being called out for how the company treats its contract employees. The claims include limiting access to information involving worker safety. Google in November revamped the way it deals with claims of sexual harassment and assault, but the revised policies largely exclude thous adidas originals ands of contractors supplied by a third-party. These workers reportedly make up more than half of Google s total staff. A group of them on Wednesday wrote an open letter to Pichai demand af1 ing change.The unequal treatment includes denying contract workers mdash; called TVCs at Google mdash; information that is relevant to our jobs and to our lives, the letter said. When the tragic shooting occurred at YouTube in April of this year, the company sent real-time security updates to full-time employees only, leaving TVCs defenseless in the line of fire. Three people were shot and injured before the shooter killed herself in the incident at Google-owned YouTube in San Bruno, California. Contract workers were excluded from a town hall discus nike dunk sion the day after the shooting at the facility and again at another town hall after the November walkout in which they had taken part, the letter said. Investigators sear
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