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Volunteer Food Handlers are the hands and heart of the National School Nutrition Programme

The work of feeding millions of children must be seen as work deserving of recognition and value. We need decent jobs for volunteer food handlers.

3 years ago

Ten articles to read in August

by Nelly Nyagah conditions at work / decent work / gender based violence / gender equality

August is women’s month in South Africa, a time when gender equality and women’s empowerment take centre stage. The Labour Research Service stands with worker organisations that work tirelessly to advance women’s right to decent work.

3 years ago

Power Up! consortium intends to transform power in three key areas

by LRS decent work / Power Up! / precarious employment / volunteer food handlers

In South Africa, the Labour Research Service supports volunteer food handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme to have their jobs made visible, recognised, valued and remunerated. Know more.

3 years ago

How does the family and school community value the role of volunteer food handlers in meeting the immediate need of feeding school children?

by Zanele Chakela care work / decent work / Power Up! / precarious employment / volunteer food handlers / women workers

Devalued, invisible, exploited and undermined, volunteer food handlers in the National School Nutrition Programme seek to be recognised and valued as workers.

5 years ago

COVID-19 and world of work: Impacts and responses

by Dr Salomé Teuteberg collective bargaining support / Coronavirus / covid-19 / decent work

The ILO’s preliminary assessment concerning the possible impacts of coronavirus on the world of work proposes a range of policy options to mitigate these impacts and facilitate strong recovery.

5 years ago

The Issue of Dignity in Health Facilities in South Africa

by Nina Benjamin decent work / gender based violence / gender eqaulity / health sector

The key infrastructure challenges for community health care workers in South Africa who form part of the Ward Based Primary Health Outreach Teams.

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Volunteer Food Handlers are the hands and heart of the National School Nutrition Programme

Ten articles to read in August

Power Up! consortium intends to transform power in three key areas

How does the family and school community value the role of volunteer food handlers in meeting the immediate need of feeding school children?

COVID-19 and world of work: Impacts and responses

The Issue of Dignity in Health Facilities in South Africa

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