Practical guide for implementing ILO C190 and R206 in workplaces
This is a must-read for public sector unions seeking to strengthen their strategies for ending violence, harassment and discrimination.
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1 day ago

Tools for creating a safe workplace
by Nelly Nyagah domestic violence / GBVH / gender based violence and harassment / ILO Convention 190 / occupational health and safety / public sector
Unions use ILO Convention 190 to transform public sector workplaces into safer, more inclusive spaces.
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6 days ago

Reimagining projects for a just transition
by Nelly Nyagah climate change / feminist popular education / gender transformative programming / green collective bargaining / green jobs / informal workers / just transition
LRS applies a feminist lens to just transition work by helping partners understand how gender power dynamics shape climate impacts and the realities of the world of work.
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1 week ago

A feminist perspective on just transition
by Nina Benjamin climate change / feminist pedagogy / gender inequality / green collective bargaining / green jobs / informal workers / just transition
Ideas for integrating a feminist perspective into trade union just transition activities and advocacy.
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2 weeks ago

The true value of Volunteer Food Handlers
by Nelly Nyagah care work / decent work / informalisation / National School Nutrition Programme / volunteer food handlers / vulnerable work
Four years ago, our group of Volunteer Food Handlers in Gauteng had no collective voice in discussions about their work under the NSNP. In 2024, they advocated for decent work, built allies, and secured real wins. This is their story.
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3 weeks ago

Wage Review Report 2024
by George Mthethwa GDP / inflation / unemployment rate / wage bargaining / wages
LRS wage bargaining support publication provides union negotiators with simplified data, context, and trends.
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