Women Want to "Get It Over"
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This World War II era pamphlet from the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) awkwardly attempted to assist supervisors with managing their new female employees.
By 1944, over half of American adult women were employed outside the home, making invaluable contributions to the war effort. As women went about their duties, supervisors often worried about effectively assimilating them into the workforce.
By 1944, over half of American adult women were employed outside the home, making invaluable contributions to the war effort. As women went about their duties, supervisors often worried about effectively assimilating them into the workforce.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Manpower Commission.
National Archives Identifier: 641396
Full Citation: Women Want to 'Get It Over'; Central Files and Monthly MOPAC Area Reports, 1942 - 1943; Records of the War Manpower Commission, Record Group 211; National Archives at Atlanta, Morrow, GA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/women-want-to-get-it-over, April 26, 2025]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
