21 April 2016 13:13
Women and youth of Central Asia and Southeast Europe call for increased participation in trade unions
Under the theme ”Building women and youth power” 40 young and women trade unionists from the BWI affiliated unions in Central Asia and Southeast Europe gathered for a seminar and training focused on organizing and campaigning in Belgrade, Serbia on the 3-6th of April.
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18 April 2016 14:00
We are from the construction and civil engineering senior staff association (CCESSA) here in Nigeria, based on this year International Women’s day on empowering women to take leadership role in the union, we want to dwell on some few points as the followings.
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18 April 2016 13:58
Women are crucial contributors to peace and development in all countries yet they are virtually absent in peace talks and negotiations. Lee mas...
18 April 2016 13:54
My name is Rekha Bhujel from the Central Union of Painters, Plumbers, Electro and Construction Workers (CUPPEC), NepalLee mas...
18 April 2016 13:52
On behalf of Construction and Building Materials Workers Union of Ukraine I am sending you greetings for the International Women’s Day.
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18 April 2016 13:50
On International Women’s Day: End violence against all women, regardless of migration status
This International Women’s Day, March 8th, is celebrated during a period of intense global movement of migrants and refugees — and corresponding levels of racial and xenophobic hostility as well as inspiring acts of generous humanity.
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18 April 2016 13:46
"We are convinced that trade unions can organise women into trade unions, promote women to leadership positions and empower women to fight for a gender fair society where the work of women and men are equally valued," says Ambet Yuson, general secretary of the BWI. Lee mas...
18 April 2016 13:39
“Working as a welder in a construction company where the majority of workers are men is a big challenge for me,” said Melody Lavarez, Chair of the Pinay Tradeswomen.
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