Domestic workers provide essential care services. Let’s recognize and respect the rights of those who enable everyday life for so many. ✔️ #RatifyC189
If you're interested to learn more about what we're talking about in this twitterspace, check our webpage #justtransition #ilo #mining #decentwork #socialdialogue #minerals cnvinternationaal.nl/just-transitio…
On International #DomesticWorkers Day , we stand in solidarity with IDWF in its fight for justice, respect & #DecentWork for millions of #DomesticWorkers across the globe
Florence Mucha Taruvinga
ITUC
Solidarity Center
@COSATU Today
Japhet Moyo
kudakwashe munengiwa
Interested in helping to make remote/hybrid working more inclusive?
We've launched a nationwide survey exploring disabled workers' experiences of remote and/or hybrid. Decent Work and Productivity at Manchester Met Uni and Lancaster University Faculty of Health & Medicine
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Achieving #SDG9 requires:
🌈 #Rights
👷 #decentwork
🤝 #socialdialogue
🪙 #livingwages
They r the ingredients for sustainable #innovation #infrastructure & #industry that contribute to reducing #poverty & #inequalites
➡️ pulse.ly/uen9t5w6vz #NewSocialContract #timefor8 #HLPF2023
Last week I noted how the actions of institutions can influence investment & the adoption of new technologies 4 #productivity & #decentwork in #Ethiopia . Prioritizing macro level work is key to removing constraints imposed by the action or inaction of state institutions & unions.
Here are some realities that domestic workers can face: 👇
☢️ High safety and health risks
😤 Violence and harassment
👎 Large informality
⌚ Long working time
🧹 Often self-employed
👩 Majority are women
Let’s make #DecentWork a reality for domestic workers.
#RatifyC189
Women's entrepreneurship is key to achieving #genderequality and #decentwork . But the road isn’t easy! Our team just released a compendium on creating a conducive environment for women's entrepreneurship development to promote transformative practices:
ilo.org/empent/areas/w…
The IOE Secretary-General Roberto Suárez Santos, signalled that to achieve #SocialJusticeForAll we need #DecentWork .
#ILC2023
Join our visiting Professor Helen Pankhurst and others at this fantastic event exploring how Manchester’s activism has evolved over the years The Sylvia @ Manchester Met Decent Work and Productivity at Manchester Met Uni
To mark the #InternationalDomesticWorkersDay , the first #union of #domesticworkers of #WestBengal , the Poschim Bongo Griho Poricharika Samiti, led a demonstration today for their #minimumwages , comprehensive #socialsecurity and #decentwork .
Long live workers' movement!
How has Manchester’s #activism evolved since the #suffragette movement?
On Thursday 6 July, join PHM for an evening of conversation, tours, creativity and more to celebrate the display of the #Manchester suffragette banner.
Buy early bird tickets: phm.org.uk/events_new/man…
Finding the right balance between work and life can be tricky. Here are some quick tips for navigating the ups and downs.
Have your own #WorkLifeBalance tips? Drop them below. ⬇️
The ILO South-South Cooperation Programme is designed to support the promotion of decent work and social justice in developing countries in the Americas, Africa and Asia and the Pacific.
👀 Read more: ilo.org/global/docs/WC… #DecentWork #SouthAmerica
RTInternational Labour Organization :The IOE Secretary-General Roberto Suárez Santos, signalled that to achieve #SocialJusticeForAll we need #DecentWork . #ILC2023
MWA calls for the abolition of #KafalaSystem & for the rights of #MigrantDomesticWorkers to be respected & fulfilled. We also call on the Lebanese government to include MDWs in labour laws, & to #RatifyC189
#DomesticWorkersDay #AbolishKafala #DecentWork #IDWD
Did you know #JustTransition is now explicitly part of the targeted update of the #OECD guidelines, and the right to #FreedomOfAssociation (trade union freedom) is better-enshrined as well #ILC2023 #DecentWork #ILO