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Open Door Council

The Open Door Council and Lead Paint

‘Those who formed the Open Door Council have for some time been viewing with increasing alarm the present tendency to legislate with the ostensible object of improving the lot of the woman worker.’ [1] So began the first report of the Open Door Council (ODC) in 1927. On the surface, legislation to improve the lot of … Read more

Categories Team BlogsTags Equality, Feminism, Gender, Open Door Council, Protective Legislation, Women's History
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