‘I Feel Strong When I See Other Women with Us’

Episode 15 November 17, 2021 00:31:07
‘I Feel Strong When I See Other Women with Us’
Solidarity Center
‘I Feel Strong When I See Other Women with Us’

Nov 17 2021 | 00:31:07

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Show Notes

Union women in Nigeria are not waiting for their governments to ratify Convention 190, the international treaty that addresses violence and harassment in the world of work—they are taking action now to ensure workers benefit from the incredibly powerful rights it provides. This week’s Solidarity Center Podcast looks at how Nigerian unions are reaching workplaces as diverse as garment factory floors and sprawling informal markets, connecting with workers to create the best strategies for ending GBVH at work. Find out More Episode summary Nigerian Labor Congress Video: Rita Goyit on the First Anniversary of C190  

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