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Statement on Decent Work HMS 07/10/09

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UNAIDS and ILO: New initiative to train India’s people living with HIV on AIDS advocacy in the workplace

Today, October 7 2009, we mark World Day for Decent Work. The International Labour Organization, a Cosponsor of UNAIDS, works towards achieving the globally endorsed goal of Decent Work. Rights at work include freedom from discrimination, expansion of employment opportunities, social protection for all and social dialogue. Supporting the rights of people living with HIV in the workplace: The (...)

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A call for decent work from India 07.10.09

World Day for Decent Work INTUC appeals all its affiliated Unions/Branches/Federations to go for action on World Day for Decent Work. Workers all over the world are observing 7th October as World Day for Decent Work. This is an opportunity for trade unions and organizations to join a broad global mobilisation involving a large number of people and a wide range of activities. Most of the (...)

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Mass meeting on Decent Work October 7 2009

At SEWA, we are celebrating October 7, 2009 as the International day on decent work. For this we have planned mass meetings where we will create awareness amongst the worker members regarding decent work. This meeting will be conducted in the areas thickly populated by the workers and the resolution regarding the right to decent work will be passed and submitted to Union Labour Minister and (...)

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Launch of the Decisions For Life campaign 7 October 2009

Campaign for young women workers in the service sector. It aims at 1) decent working conditions for young women workers (through e.g. collective bargaining), 2) a substantial increase of young women in trade unions (as members and in elected positions and 3) providing information for young women to make informed choices about combining family and work (through a special website and the trade (...)

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