Brussels, 6 March 2006 (ICFTU Online): Antiunion violence against women, persistent wage gaps, the feminisation of poverty -the situation of women in the world of work is not getting any easier. On 8 March, International Women’s Day, the international trade union movement, building on the progress made since 2002, is to launch phase two of
Read more8th March – International Women’s Day Spotlight interview with Marcelina Garcia – (Nicaragua- FESTMIT/MLSM) Brussels, 4 March 2006 (ICFTU OnLine): On March 8, 2006, the ICFTU will launch the second phase of its global campaign to organise women workers. Women working in the informal economy are a primary target of this campaign (*). According to
Read more8th March – International Women’s Day Spotlight interview with Fabia Gutiérrez Reyes (Honduras- CUTH) Brussels, 5 March 2006 (ICFTU OnLine): On March 8, 2006, the ICFTU will launch the second phase of its global campaign to organise women workers. Women working in the informal economy are a primary target of this campaign (*). Fabia Gutiérrez
Read more8th March – International Women’s Day Brussels, 2 March 2006 (ICFTU OnLine): On March 8, 2006, the ICFTU will launch the second phase of its global campaign to organise women workers. Women working in the informal economy are a primary target of this campaign (*). Having started out as a market vendor in the fruit
Read moreBrussels, 1 March 2006 (ICFTU OnLine) The international conference held in Paris from 28 February to 1 March marks a new phase in the international community’s efforts to increase and diversify development aid mechanisms. An international solidarity levy on air-tickets to finance an international facility for medication purchases will come into operation by the end
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