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6 years ago
A step by step approach to collective bargaining for gender equity
Learn a simple step by step approach to bargaining for gender equity in the workplace.
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6 years ago
A Guide to Winning Strikes
Strike laws and rights, and ideas for an effective plan.
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6 years ago
Collective bargaining agreements during covid-19
Can trade unions continue to successfully negotiate protections for workers in uncertain times?
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6 years ago
7 feminist books to read during August Women’s month
Here’s a collection of my favourite books written by women workers, survivors of gender-based violence, school girls and community activists. The writers’ reflections are powerful and empowering.
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6 years ago
ILO Convention 190: a game-changer in ending violence and harassment in the world of work
Participants at FEDUSA’s webinar on gender-based violence urged the government to ratify ILO C190 against violence in the world of work.
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6 years ago
Women’s Month 2020: Putting care at the centre of the agenda
A conversation with Nina Benjamin, Leader of Gender Equality Programme at the Labour Research Service
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6 years ago
The value of labour after the pandemic
Bárbara Figueroa, president of Chile’s Central Union of Workers, argues for the need to reflect on and review our practices as a labour movement and as a species.
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6 years ago
Transformative women’s leadership in the time of COVID-19
“The pandemic has prompted us to explore alternative models of leadership that are not militaristic, patriarchal, or undemocratic.” – Crecentia Mofokeng, Regional Representative for Africa, Building and Wood Workers’ International
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6 years ago
What the pandemic reveals about women’s activism and feminism
Lorraine Ndlovu, President of the Zimbabwe Chamber of Informal Economy Associations and StreetNet International, on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected her activism and leadership.
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6 years ago
Amazon into Africa: Why you should care
Amazon announced it’d would hire 3000 people in South Africa to work ‘virtually’ in various roles. But what does this mean and why should you care?