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4 weeks ago
The reclaimer advocate
by Nelly Nyagah GBV / organising / precarious work / reclaimers / women leadership / women's month
Eva Mokoena, Organiser at the African Reclaimers Organisation, discusses her journey as a reclaimer and feminist leader inspiring women in a male-dominated sector.
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1 month ago
What can a worker expect from their employer if they are too sick to work?
by GroundUp CCMA / Labour Relations Act / unfair dismissal / workers’ rights
A recent ruling by the CCMA provides insight.
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1 month ago
Women in Trade: Can the AfCFTA ensure empowerment and equality?
by Dr Hod Anyigba afCFTA / African continental free trade area / cross-border trade / gender equality / informal economy / Protocol on women and youth in trade / women in trade
Labour protocols that ensure inclusion and equity help distribute trade benefits fairly.
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1 month ago
Women in the Just Transition: Risks and opportunities
by Dr Salomé Teuteberg climate change / climate justice / gender equality / green collective bargaining / green jobs / just transition / women in energy
The transition to a greener and cleaner economy cannot be ‘just’ without ensuring that women are included in the process.
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1 month ago
Mainstreaming gender in free trade agreements
by Nelly Nyagah afCFTA / Free trade agreement / gender mainstreaming / informal cross-border trade / informal economy / women in trade
Interview with Marie Thiam Soumaré General Secretary of the National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal and Continental President of the African Women Network of AfCFTA.