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9 years ago
Decent Standard of Living
What does a decent life look like? The Decent Standard of Living Project attempts to derive an understanding of what constitutes a broadly acceptable living level that should be used to reflect a basic living level in South Africa.
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9 years ago
Working together with communities to end gender-based violence
We support the struggle by activists to create zero percent Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in communities in South Africa.
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9 years ago
Working with teacher unions to end school-related gender-based violence
What will it take to support education unions to end school-related gender-based violence? Labour Research Service supports the struggle by trade unions to end school-related gender-based violence in Africa.
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9 years ago
Multinational Corporations Database
The South African Multinational Corporations (MNC) Database holds unique financial, operational and governance information relating to South African multinational companies operating in Africa.
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9 years ago
Shop Stewards Alliance Support
We support the capacity of UNI Global Union affiliates in Africa to monitor and influence the activities of South African multinational companies. Unions are increasingly working to ensure that MNCs comply with existing Global Framework Agreements and the Decent Work Agenda.
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9 years ago
Working to strengthen women’s leadership in trade unions
We support women leaders to strengthen their capacity for engagement in political, social and economic life to build a more equitable world.
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9 years ago
Collective Bargaining & Organising Support
Our work supports trade union collective bargaining and organising. Our work influences wage policy formation in South Africa. Our work helps trade unions develop a voice on trade and investment in Africa, and informalisation in work and employment.
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9 years ago
Transforming Corporate Governance
LRS is actively involved in corporate governance and ethical investing in South Africa. We provide unions negotiating with various JSE-listed companies with company information, financial literacy, and strategic insights to enhance bargaining strategies.
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9 years ago
Transforming Unequal Gender Relations in the World of Work
The Transforming Unequal Gender Relations in the World of Work programme focuses on promoting transformative women’s leadership, valuing care work and intersectional inclusion, addressing gender-based violence with unions and communities, using feminist pedagogy for transformative change.
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9 years ago
Decisions for life
Decisions for Life campaign aimed to achieve better working conditions for young women and to increase their numbers in trade unions and union leadership positions.