Utrecht Allows Women To Be Street Sweepers
The Utrecht city council decided that women are now permitted to work as street sweepers. This decision, made in May 1980, overturned a previous policy that restricted the profession to men.
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Sources · 7 independent
Omroep Gelderland
“Want in Utrecht heeft de gemeenteraad beslist dat vanaf nu ook vrouwen straatveger mogen worden. Tot 1980 was dat een mannenberoep.”
MCOT FM 100.5 News
“Utrecht allows women to be street sweepers.”
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