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What's Being Done On . . . Promoting Labor Rights ?
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Databases | Africa | Asia | Central and Eastern Europe | Latin America | Middle East | New Independent States
Databases: Global Citizen http://www.citizen.org/publications/index.cfm?sectionID=107 Labor Rights www.laborrights.org Labor Start http://labourstart.org/ Solidarity Center www.solidaritycenter.org/publications/ Africa: Action for Southern Africa Featured Stories http://www.actsa.org/News/featurestories.htm Oxfam Learning to Be Providers: the Women of Senegal Jennifer Wilder http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/where_we_work/ west_africa/news_publications/art4181.html/?searchterm=workers%20africa Class and identity in the context of labour market restructuring in Africa Maria Clarke http://www.arts.yorku.ca/african_liberation/conference_papers/clarke_print.html The Worker http://www.africaonline.co.zw/theworker/ Asia: Asia Labour News http://www.asianlabour.org Global Policy Forum When Chinese Workers Unite, the Boss Often Runs Away Joseph Kahn http://www.globalpolicy.org/socecon/inequal/labor/2003/1229shengzhen.htm Human Rights Watch Help Wanted: Abuses Against Female Migrant Domestic Workers in Indonesia and Malaysia http://hrw.org/reports/2004/indonesia0704/ Solidarity Center Economics in Indonesia : What Every Worker Needs to Know http://www.solidaritycenter.org/our_programs/global_programs/strategic_programs/indo_lit_download.cfm Southeast Asia Research Centre http://www.cityu.edu.hk/searc/WP.html Central and Eastern Europe: Global Labor Institute Labor Rights and the Trade Policy of the EU Dan Gallin http://www.global-labour.org/labor_rights_and_the_trade_policy_of_the_eu_citizens_agenda_200.htm World Bank Gender and Labor Markets in Transition Countries http://lnweb18.worldbank.org/oed/oeddoclib.nsf/0/02a6101f5e4602ad85256bf100666fc9/$FILE/Gender_ECA.pdf Latin America: Amnesty International Colombia: Trade unionists and human rights defenders under attack http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR230582003?open&of=ENG-394 Global Policy Forum Strike Action Tells Lula the Honeymoon is Over Raymond Colitt http://www.globalpolicy.org/socecon/inequal/labor/2003/0326lula.htm Human Rights Watch From the Household to the Factory: Sex Discrimination in Guatemalan Labor Force http://hrw.org/reports/2002/guat/ Solidarity Center Unequal Equation: The Labor Code Workers Rights in Haiti http://www.solidaritycenter.org/our_programs/global_programs/communications/unequalequations.cfm Middle East: Global Policy Forum Jordan's Sweatshops: The Carrot or the Stick of US Policy? http://www.globalpolicy.org/nations/sovereign/statehood/exportpz/2003/0226jordan.htm Human Rights Watch Bad Dreams: Exploitation and Abuse of Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia http://hrw.org/reports/2004/saudi0704/ New Independent States: Amnesty International Arbitrary detention of trade unions activists http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGEUR490022004?open&of=ENG-394 Human Rights Watch Women's Work: Discrimination Against Women in the Ukrainian Labor Force http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/ukraine0803/ About "What's Being Done On . . . " For three months at a time, we highlight the activities of various organizations in different global regions, and links to important resources, that are focused on a particular theme or area of democracy work. Each new theme is announced via DemocracyNews, and the information from the previous installment is placed in the archives below. We hope to receive and post information about the work you or others may be doing that is focused on these issues. Send information via e-mail to the or by fax to (202) 378-9889. |
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