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1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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"Also available in French: Autonomiser les femmes au travail -- Politiques et pratiques des organisations syndicales en faveur de l'égalité de genre." |
| Contents |
Intro -- Part 1 -- Part 2 -- Conclusions -- ANNEXES -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- Executive Summary -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- PART 1: -- SETTING THE SCENE FOR TRADE UNION ACTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF GENDER EQUALITY AT WORK -- 1.1 Social dialogue and gender equality: The case for action -- 1.2 International policy frameworks -- 1.3 European Union and other European Policy Frameworks -- 1.4 The G7 Gender Policy Framework -- PART 2: -- GENDER EQUALITY AND TRADE UNION ACTION: ILLUSTRATIVE PRACTICES -- 2.1 Promotion of women to leadership positions in trade unions |
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2.2 Non-discrimination and equal pay for work of equal value -- 2.3 Violence and harassment against women in the world of work -- 2.4 Work-Life Balance -- 2.5 Decent work in the care economy -- Conclusions -- ANNEXES -- ANNEX 1: Principles of the ILO MNE Declaration -- ANNEX 2: The women's empowerment principles and targets -- ANNEX 3: Helpful resources -- Endnotes -- Figure 1. Union density rates by gender, 2016/17 -- Figure 2. Gender pay gap (mean factor-adjusted) and trade union density, latest year -- Table 1. Illustrative practices by topic, geographical coverage and type of initiative |
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Box 1: A life story: "What the unions did for me" -- Box 2: ITUC global awareness-raising on ILO Convention No. 190, including in the time of the Covid-19 crisis -- Box 3: Domestic violence and the COVID-19 crisis: immediate actions that can be undertaken by trade unions -- Box 4: Responding to the COVID-19 crisis with family-friendly policies -- Blank Page |
| Summary |
This paper outlines key areas where trade unions are addressing the barriers that women face in the labour market and in employment, and underlines the fact that gender equality is union business. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Sex discrimination in employment.
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Sex discrimination in employment. |
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Women in the labor movement.
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Women in the labor movement. |
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Women labor union members -- Employment.
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Women labor union members. |
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Sex role in the work environment.
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Sex role in the work environment. |
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Women -- Employment.
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Women -- Employment. |
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Electronic books.
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
International Labour Organization, issuing body.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Office, International Labour Empowering Women at Work Genève 22 : International Labour Organisation (ILO),c2020 |
| ISBN |
9789220336021 (electronic book) |
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9220336022 |
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