PM will take part in stoppage by women and non-binary people calling for pay equality and action on gender-based violence

Organisers hope the women’s strike – whose confirmed participants include fishing industry workers, teachers, nurses and the PM, Katrín Jakobsdóttir – will bring society to a standstill to draw attention to the country’s ongoing gender pay gap and widespread gender-based and sexual violence.

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    4•1 year ago

    I wish the UK would do something like this, and they have it worse than the Icelanders.

    Heck, I wish they’d get up off their ass about anything. The UK railway strikers had the right idea, no idea why it’s limited to them.