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Negotiating jobs in the clothing and textiles industry
Trade unions must be in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiations for decent work.
Tag: social dialogue
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1 month ago
Crossing Threads: How African trade unions are shaping the AfCFTA
Behind the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement lies a fundamental question: how can trade serve the people who power it?
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4 months ago
Trade unions gear up for AfCFTA first review
Unions reflect on past negotiations and their trade positioning as the AfCFTA approaches its first review.
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6 months ago
How cross-border trade can thrive under the AfCFTA
Informal worker and leader Anthony Kwache discusses what it will take to ensure fair cross-border trade.
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6 months ago
The meaning of ‘Climate Change’, ‘COP28’, and ‘Just Transition’
Key terms you need to know in trade union advocacy on a greener future that protects workers.
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7 months ago
Trade unions negotiating international trade
The story of our work on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) so far.
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7 months ago
What can trade unions do about Africa’s growing sovereign debt crisis?
A call to advocate for global financial system reforms to help African countries meet debt obligations.
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8 months ago
A Labour of Love Podcast
A podcast about the world of work for civil society and trade union actors in Africa.
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10 months ago
Five trade union demands for the AfCFTA
We the affiliates of the ITUC-Africa understand the possibility of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area.
These are our demands.
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4 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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5 years ago
Covid-19 is locking down livelihoods
Support working class families in South Africa through the covid-19 pandemic.
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5 years ago
Applying a Decent Standard of Living (DSL) measure towards a coherent policy design
In the context of policy making in South Africa, it is easy to lose the big picture of the direction in which the country hopes to move. We unpack some of the policy implications for the DSL.
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5 years ago
Where does the DSL come from?
We now have a socially derived definition of a decent standard of living (DSL) in South Africa. The DSL was developed using simple steps that included what ordinary people thought.
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5 years ago
There are more ways to live a decent life than just through money
South Africa’s government has struggled for many years to develop the right policies to beat poverty.
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5 years ago
A life without struggle in South Africa is achievable
In among all the numbers, we have lost sight of dignity, and our value and worth as human beings. So how do we bring dignity back into the equation?
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6 years ago
Is this what a decent life looks like?
Despite a long-running debate on poverty and inequality in South Africa, we haven’t had a robust measure of what it is to live decently. Until now.
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