Description |
1 online resource (60 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Contents |
Cover; Title; Foreword; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Note to the Facilitator; Part I: Preparing Information for the Training; Chapter 3 Understanding the International Framework for Women Workers' Rights in EPZs; Chapter 4 Obstacles to Organizing; Part II: Conducting the Training; Chapter 5 Discussing the Rights and the Violations; Chapter 6 Overcoming the Obstacles; Chapter 7 Long term follow-up; Appendix A Information about the ILO's supervisoryand special supervisory/complaints mechanisms; Appendix B Case studies. |
Summary |
This manual is an easy-to-use, practical tool for trade unions to reach out to women workers in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) to inform them of their rights and engage them in activities that promote freedom of association and organizing as a key means to improve their working conditions. It goes through the various steps on how to get in contact with the workers, how to prepare for and conduct the training, and what activities to suggest for the women workers. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Gender mainstreaming.
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Gender mainstreaming. |
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Women employees.
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Women employees. |
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Women's rights.
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Women's rights. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Gopalakrishnan, Ramapriya.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sukthankar, Ashwini. Freedom of Association in EPZs : A Manual. Geneva : International Labour Office, ©2012 9789221256755 |
ISBN |
9789221256762 (electronic book) |
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9221256766 (electronic book) |
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