19 March 2021 04:06
Africa and Middle East : 31 unions mark International Women’s Month
31 BWI affiliates from 20 countries in Africa and the Middle East marked this year’s International Women’s Month by holding various online and physical activities to demand gender equality amidst global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.Lire la suite...
08 March 2021 13:08
As part of BWI’s celebration of this year's International Women’s Day, it issued a 2021 Women’s Calendar showcasing women trade unionists from different regions in the world and their struggle for women empowerment, workers’ rights and gender equality. Lire la suite...
08 March 2021 05:14
À l’occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme, le Secrétaire général de l’IBB, Ambet Yuson, s’est entretenu avec Marta Pujadas, dirigeante syndicale de l’UOCRA, le syndicat argentin de la construction.Lire la suite...
08 March 2021 04:48
As BWI marks this year’s celebration of the International Women’s Month, it honours courageous women like Dora Cervantes who pushed the envelope to give women workers equal representation to top-level trade union leadership posts and key policy-making units, thereby assuring that their needs and interests will be considered in decision-making processes that affect the lives of women workers.Lire la suite...
08 March 2021 01:14
BWI marks this year’s International Women’s Day by demanding COVID-19 recovery strategies and programs that address the issues that caused women workers to be more vulnerable to the crisis and lead to better economic and social lives for women. It asserts that without gender equality, there is no real road to recovery. Lire la suite...
07 March 2021 06:02
BWI European Regional Women's Committee Josephine Kratnz said that an equal and better future means safe and gender-responsive workplaces that welcome all workers, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnic background, or disability. Lire la suite...
05 March 2021 05:06
BWI Regional Women Committee for Africa and Middle East Elizabeth Amuto said that discriminatory social practices have increased women workers’ unpaid work and gender inequality. Lire la suite...
04 March 2021 04:06
Kim Kyung Shin, Chair of BWI Asia Paific's Regional Women's Committee, talked about the "multiple burden" women workers carry, made heavier by COVID-19.
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03 March 2021 06:15
BWI Latin America and Carribean Regional Women's Committe Chair Fabianna Santos said that economic recovery in the Latin American and Caribbean region after COVID-19 requires women's active participation. Lire la suite...