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4 months ago
Using technology to amplify voices and effect change
Thabisile Miya, Coordinator at Amandla.mobi, shares her journey in digital activism, promoting economic justice, rights, and dignity for society’s most vulnerable.
Tag: social protection
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8 months ago
Fact sheet on the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)
Everything a Volunteer Food Handler should know about UIF benefits.
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8 months ago
Access Granted – Volunteer Food Handlers secure UIF benefits in a successful campaign
A group of Volunteer Food Handlers in Gauteng demanded that schools and the labour department ensure timely access to their UIF benefits.
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Fact sheet
Everything a Volunteer Food Handler should know about UIF benefits.
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1 year ago
How parental social protection falls short for mothers
Women are less likely to benefit from contributory schemes such as UIF and COIDA if they are linked to formal employment.
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1 year ago
Women’s human rights in the informal sector
This Women’s Month, we advocate for better protection of women’s rights, especially in the informal sector, and celebrate trade unions that are working to improve the lives of many.
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1 year ago
Injured at work: How this trade unionist overcame adversity
Richard Njenjema (33) is a migrant worker and a campaigner for better access to social protection for domestic workers.
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2 years ago
Mapping the legal exclusion of domestic workers from labour law in Africa
An analysis of gaps in the regulation of domestic work in South Africa, Malawi, Mauritius, Lesotho, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia.
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2 years ago
A personal perspective on parental leave
Trade unions must continue to demand adequate maternity protection, paid parental leave and other basic social protection measures for all working parents.
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2 years ago
Domestic workers demand better access to social protection
Domestic workers’ organisations have ramped up advocacy for access to UIF and COIDA so that all workers are covered for future crises.
The impact of COVID19 on informal workers in South Africa
How to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 crisis on informal workers in South Africa.
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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?
A decent living level for South Africa- A report on how possession of socially perceived necessities relates to income
This report attempts to relate incomes in South Africa to a measure of a decent living level.
A decent living level : A pilot of the minimum income standard approach in South Africa
The aim of this pilot study was to ascertain whether South Africans can reach an agreement about how a decent standard of living is defined and the things that constitute a decent standard of living.
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