FUP Women’s Network at Petrobras meets in Salvador2 May, 2014The Brazilian oil workers’ union FUP has a women’s network and collective at Petrobras. On 25 – 27 April they met for the second time in Salvador. The meeting was held against the background of right wing attacks against the national oil company Petrobras, attacks which are multiplying in the election year. The conference was attended by around 60 women.
Organizing displaced women in India14 April, 2014Due to gender roles in many societies, women and girls often face threats and risks and they are less likely than men and boys to have access to their rights. These threats are particularly exacerbated in situations of displacement.
Organizing displaced women in India14 April, 2014Due to gender roles in many societies, women and girls often face threats and risks and they are less likely than men and boys to have access to their rights. These threats are particularly exacerbated in situations of displacement.
Ethiopian Unions Form Women’s Committee2 April, 2014IndustriALL women members in Ethiopia unite to fight inequality and to organize more women into unions.
Ethiopian Unions Form Women’s Committee2 April, 2014IndustriALL women members in Ethiopia unite to fight inequality and to organize more women into unions.
Unions mark International Women’s Day13 March, 2014Unions are instrumental in promoting the rights of women in the workplace by fighting for gender equality and equal pay. In recognition of International Women’s Day on Saturday 8 March, IndustriALL affiliates around the world organized many different events to celebrate the occasion.
Les syndicats marquent la Journée Internationale de la Femme13 March, 2014Les syndicats sont essentiels dans la promotion des droits des femmes sur le lieu de travail en luttant pour l’égalité des genres et la parité salariale. Pour saluer la Journée Internationale de la Femme ce samedi 8 mars, les affiliés d’IndustriALL de par le monde ont organisé de nombreuses activités pour célébrer cet événement de diverses manières.
Unions mark International Women’s Day13 March, 2014Unions are instrumental in promoting the rights of women in the workplace by fighting for gender equality and equal pay. In recognition of International Women’s Day on Saturday 8 March, IndustriALL affiliates around the world organized many different events to celebrate the occasion.
Cambodia: Union activists defy government ban on public forum10 March, 2014Hundreds of union activists in Cambodia defied a government ban on a public forum for garment workers, timed to coincide with International Women’s Day on Saturday 8 March.
Camboya: Activistas sindicales desafían la prohibición del Gobierno de celebrar un foro público10 March, 2014Centenares de activistas sindicales desafiaron en Camboya la prohibición gubernamental de celebrar un foro público para los trabajadores de la confección, que coincidiría con el Día Internacional de la Mujer, el sábado 8 de marzo.
