Women's Trade Union

Its members were generally seamstresses, but the union also had a presence in other women-dominated sectors.

[1] In 1897 a Committee for Women's Agitation had been formed by Stockholms allmänna kvinnoklubb.

[4] A women's club had been formed at the LM Ericsson in Stockholm, after visits from Anna Sterky and Kata Dahlström.

[1] After the decision of the Swedish Tailoring Workers Union to allow women to become members, a competition emerged over which union seamstresses should belong to.

[1] In 1904 the Women's Trade Union began publishing Morgonbris ('Morning Breeze').

1902 meeting of the Committee for Women's Agitation, the precursor of the Women's Trade Union. The meeting was held at the Sterky residence. Kata Dahlström is seen of the left.