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Joanne Temcov was a labor activist, feminist, and author from Western Washington.
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Born | Audrey Joanne Little April 26, 1926 |
Died | September 30, 2021 |
Organization | Coalition of Labor Union Women American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees |
Audrey Joanne Little was born in Montesano, Washington in 1926. [1] She studied drama at the University of Washington and married John Temcov, a Bulgarian immigrant. Temcov became involved in the labor movement during the 1960's. She worked for the Washington State Employment Security Department and was involved in the International Association of Personnel in Employment Security and AFCSME. She went on to become the secretary and later president of AFCSME, local 435; and served on the executive board of the Washington Federation of State Employees; and became an Industrial Relations Agent for the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Temcov became involved in feminist activism in the 1970's and 1980's and was active in the National Organization of Women, the Coalition of Labor Union Women, and the Women's Political Caucus. She also served as the secretary of the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association. [2] In 1994, Temcov and her husband established the Temcov Foundation to fund environmentalism in Seattle and education in Bulgaria. [3] In addition to her activism, Temcov also wrote two books: Marika: A Bulgarian Odyssey, Adventures of Bulgarian Dreamers and Rockin' Chair Money. [4]
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Joanne Temcov was a labor activist, feminist, and author from Western Washington.
Joanne Temcov | |
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Born | Audrey Joanne Little April 26, 1926 |
Died | September 30, 2021 |
Organization | Coalition of Labor Union Women American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees |
Audrey Joanne Little was born in Montesano, Washington in 1926. [1] She studied drama at the University of Washington and married John Temcov, a Bulgarian immigrant. Temcov became involved in the labor movement during the 1960's. She worked for the Washington State Employment Security Department and was involved in the International Association of Personnel in Employment Security and AFCSME. She went on to become the secretary and later president of AFCSME, local 435; and served on the executive board of the Washington Federation of State Employees; and became an Industrial Relations Agent for the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Temcov became involved in feminist activism in the 1970's and 1980's and was active in the National Organization of Women, the Coalition of Labor Union Women, and the Women's Political Caucus. She also served as the secretary of the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association. [2] In 1994, Temcov and her husband established the Temcov Foundation to fund environmentalism in Seattle and education in Bulgaria. [3] In addition to her activism, Temcov also wrote two books: Marika: A Bulgarian Odyssey, Adventures of Bulgarian Dreamers and Rockin' Chair Money. [4]