Latin America | WOMEN | CLAMU The other perspective All that is good, like water, springs forth from below The …
Renewed commitment
Brazil | TRADE UNIONS | WOMEN Seventh Marcha das Margaridas With Sue Longley Renewed commitment I first met Sue Longley …
The march of hope
Brazil | TRADE UNIONS | WOMEN Seventh Marcha das Margaridas The march of hope We arrived at Brasilia, after a …
A dream that is dreamt together
This Wednesday, June 23, the second edition of the Union Round Table: Women and Diverse Gender was held, featuring a presentation by Professor Valeria Saraiva, of the group Families for Diversity, of Bahía, Brazil, on occasion of LGBTI visibility month.
“Go forward, I say! Going backwards has only hurt us!”
In its first episode, Working Women Moving Forward introduces us to Dania Obando, general secretary of the Union of Palm Workers (SITRAPA) of Costa Rica.
We are all Odilia Caal Có
Odilia Caal Có, general secretary of the Winner Workers’ Union (Sitrawinner), was held against her will in the offices of the company, where she was beaten and threatened until she signed a statement withdrawing from the union. The Korean-owned Winners Textil maquiladora company makes clothes for several companies that are very well-known around the globe. In that microcosm, labor persecution is characterized by brutally violent practices and vicious harassment.
“We have to plan for the day after”
This month of May, Rel-UITA (IUF Latin America) and Clamu (the IUF Latin American Women’s Committee) launched “Ronda Viva,” a program that seeks to provide a space for connection between the Regional Organization’s women and LGBTI people in times of COVID-19.