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4 days ago
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What can trade unions do about Africa’s growing sovereign debt crisis?
by Hod Anyigba Bretton woods institutions / collective bargaining / economic crisis / inequality / social dialogue / sovereign debt.
A call to advocate for global financial system reforms to help African countries meet debt obligations.
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2 weeks ago
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Inflation report for trade union negotiators
by George Mthethwa CPI / inflation / inflation monitor / wage bargaining
A snapshot of inflation and some sub-indices from May 2023 to May 2024.
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2 weeks ago
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Advancing inclusion in the world of work through intersectional analysis
by admin #pride2024 / discrimination / equity bargaining / homophobia / ILO Convention 190 / inclusion and diversity / LGBTI rights
LRS collaborates with unions to tackle the various forms of discrimination and inequality experienced by LGBTQ+ workers.
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3 weeks ago
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Leading and mobilising workers in a prolonged strike: Lessons from Kenya’s medical union
by IFWEA collective bargaining and organising / digital communication / online courses / Online Labour Academy / strikes / technology for trade unions
An organiser reflects on a 56-day strike by doctors in the public sector.
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3 weeks ago
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What’s really happening in the economy?
by Trenton Elsely employment / FDI / GDP / inflation / trade and investment
The TIPS Real Economy Bulletin should be compulsory reading for trade unionists.
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Trade unions in the AfCFTA
A continental free trade agreement requires a continental free trade union movement on the continent.