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WOMEN GENDER & THE BOSSES - Gender Policies

Group Study

  1. Put the formation of union policy on the timeline you produced in the 'Gender Demands' activity.
  2. Discuss the relationship, in your experience and from what you see in the timeline, between struggles around demands and the formation of union policy.


As an individual exercise

  1. Put the formation of union policy on the timeline you produced in the 'Gender Demands' activity.
  2. Discuss the relationship, in your experience and from what you see in the timeline, between struggles around demands and the formation of union policy.

 

Available documents to download
(click on Learning Resource Number to download)
A3.1 Women workers Resolution on Women Workers - NUMSA NUMSA, 1987, resolution on women workers
A3.2 Women workers Resolution on Women Workers NUMSA 1987 Congress Resolution
A3.3 Speak, No 43 - Claiming our rights! - Disa Digital Imaging Project of South Africa Speak 1992: Report on COSATU's 2nd National Women's Conference
A3.4 Women's empowerment - NUMSA NUMSA, 1996, resolution on women's empowerment
A3.5 NUM - Gender Perspective 1998 NUM , 1998, discussion paper for a Policy Workshop - 'Women, work and the Union: Towards a gender perspective'.
A3.6 Women and the jobs summit SALB 1998: “summary of the labour presentation to the joint committee on the improvement of the quality of life and status of women.
A3.7 NUM Women's Conference 2000 NUM, 2000, Declaration of the inaugural National Women's Conference
A3.8 NUM news, Nos 20-21 - Women on the march - a woman's place is in the struggle - Disa Digital Imaging Project of South Africa NUM newspaper article with a focus on women's issues