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2 days ago
How to build a wage demand
by LRS bargaining benchmarks / Negotiator's Guide / wage bargaining / wages
Essential questions for negotiators to consider when preparing for wage bargaining.
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2 weeks ago
Inflation explainer for trade union negotiators
by LRS CPI / inflation / inflation monitor / wage bargaining
The November inflation data and how it impacts workers and wage negotiations.
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3 weeks ago
A series of benchmarks to inform wage negotiations
by George Mthethwa GDP / inflation / unemployment rate / wage bargaining / wages
Persuasive wage demands start with reasonable evidence, and the Bargaining Benchmarks publication delivers it.
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4 weeks ago
A Labour of Love podcast | Crossing Threads: How African trade unions are shaping the AfCFTA
by Nelly Nyagah afCFTA / clothing manufacturing / Protocol on Trade in Goods / regional value chains / rules of origin / social dialogue / trade and investment / trade liberalisation
Behind the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement lies a fundamental question: how can trade serve the people who power it?
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1 month ago
Strategies for creating safe spaces for workers to speak out and take actions
by Nelly Nyagah GBV / gender based violence and harassment / ILO Convention 190 / lgbtq+ / safe spaces
Workers must feel safe to report violence, harassment, or discrimination they experience or witness.