“This report demonstrates that projects funded by International Financial Institutions (IFIs) often undermine the livelihoods and health of women, men, and sexual minorities (SGMs). One major reason is that the …
Trabalho e comércio: priorizar os trabalhadores
Em 1947, os Estados Unidos, Canadá e Reino Unido levaram 20 outros países a negociar o Acordo Geral sobre Tarifas e Comércio (GATT). O acordo se esforçou para promover a economia…
ITUC Legal Guide – Telework
More than 59 countries have introduced telework as a measure to ensure social distancing in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. Even countries that did not introduce lockdown measures …
Fashion companies want cheaper goods—and it’s garment workers who are paying
US and European fashion companies canceled a huge volume of orders from their suppliers after Covid-19 hammered sales earlier this year. The consequences were far-reaching. Many of those factories are in low-wage …
Resiliência e mulheres microempreendedoras: COVID-19 e além
Em nome da SEWA Bharat e da ONU Mulheres, temos o prazer de convidá-lo a participar de um webinar em 2 de novembro de 2020, às 18h30 IST / 8 AM EST intitulado “Resiliência e Mulheres Microempreendedoras: COVID-19…
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Fratelli Tutti: Pope Francis’ Encyclical and Implications for Labour Law
On 3 October 2020, Pope Francis signed his encyclical, Fratelli Tutti – on fraternity and social friendship. This sets forth his vision of what is needed to inspire a ‘rebirth’ of ‘fraternity …