[1] It was the official organ of the Finnish Social Democratic Women's Union and came out weekly.
Miina Sillanpää, Hilja Pärssinen and Anni Huotari were among the leading contributors of the magazine.
[2] The magazine featured articles by the Finnish communist and socialist women and men living in Finland and also, by those who had to settle in Russia immediately after the Civil War in 1918.
[2] Työläisnainen also covered translations from foreign publications written by well-known Bolshevik women activists such as Alexandra Kollontai.
[1] Next year its editors were the future social democratic women politicians.