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Abolishment of forced resign upon marriage

Period 1974 ~ 1976
Background - Persuaded abolishment of forced resign upon marriage prior to
  the international women' s day
- Since 1974 Discrimination on promotion and wages, forced resign upon
  marriage was done at Bank and it was continuously appealed
Progress - BPW Korea organize special task force team since 1974 to pursue
  "Abolishment of forced resign upon marriage
- Organized seminar Status of female banking worker"
- Got extremely positive support by Mass com by exposing the issue
  It was claimed that forced resign upon marriage is violation of the law
- Appealed to each President of Bank and Minister of Economy
Result - This was abolished at 1976
- Minister of Economy announce abandonment of sexual discrimination and
  Empowering the women"
- This announcement accelerated to improve gender equality at work place
- This success of event was reported to ECOSOC thru BPW international headquarter
Effect This success was very precious example of systematic struggling by women and become initial opening to make temporar women worker to become permanent position.
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