Women workers help line (WWHL) recognizes and acknowledges these women workers and struggling for their fundamental, social and labor rights.
Sixty-six years after the founding of the United Nations, human rights looks like an insular world unto itself: A system with its own standards, institutions and mechanisms, a world of experts stil…
This book addresses the changing world of work in the context of globalization from a gender perspective. It argues that gender is an indispensable factor in economic policy design and implementati…
It is within this context that the conference was organized in order to bring together rural and indigenous women and their advocates to consider the phenomenon of globalization and to highlight th…
When a government program brought garment factories to rural Sri Lanka, women workers found themselves caught between the pressures of a globalizing economy and societal expectations that villages …