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2 weeks ago
Just transition in mining: four ways to reform social and labour plans
How to strengthen the resilience of workers and communities navigating change in mining value chains as economic and climate pressures increase.
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2 weeks ago
Climate change: labour policy falls short for farmworkers
Existing active labour market policies offer short-term help but can’t handle climate shocks. Farmworkers need income support, social protection and alternative jobs.
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4 weeks ago
GBVH is a power relations issue
In Lesotho’s garment factories, hiring, contracts and overtime could be used to perpetrate GBVH. Supervisors stopped when an independent body held them to account.
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4 weeks ago
What makes a workplace policy real?
Anti-GBVH programme in Lesotho’s garment sector shows what it takes to make policies trusted, usable and enforceable in the workplace.
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1 month ago
What the latest inflation rate means for wage bargaining
The annual headline inflation rate decreased to 4.3% in July 2026 from 5% in June 2026.
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2 months ago
A woman’s work should not be something she has to prove
Whose work is recognised, recorded, and rewarded? Seventy years after the 1956 march, the answer depends on where a woman works.
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2 months ago
10 demands to table in equity bargaining
Ten proposals, with the legal basis for each, to advance gender equality in the world of work.
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2 months ago
10 organising lessons from building a care workers’ movement
Care workers built a shared organising and advocacy platform across three sectors. Here are lessons for trade unions organising precarious workers.
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2 months ago
Why care workers refuse to be called volunteers
EPWP care workers now share one platform, one story about the value of care, and collective demands for decent work in public care programmes.
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2 months ago
The people’s inquiry into care work in public programmes
A statement of findings by Care Workers in the Extended Public Works Programme.