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The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) is calling on government to support women who have lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to the Union, majority of women in Ghana work in the informal sector which was hard hit with several businesses such as the hospitality facilities laying off workers.
They made the call at a post International Women’s Day celebration organized by PUWU at the PUWU Hospitality and Conference Centre at Kasoa in the Central Region. It was on the theme; “Women in leadership; achieving equal future in the Covid-19 world”.
Speaking to the media, Gender Coordinator for PUWU, Mrs. Joyce Maku Appiah said although the pandemic imposed great hardship on everyone, women were disproportionately affected by the outbreak due to the nature of the work they do.
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The Gender Coordinator of the Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU), Madam Joyce Maku Appiah says it is important for workers and organization leaders to understand issues of gender and gender-based violence.
Speaking to the media at a Three-Day training workshop organized by PUWU for selected executives at the PUWU Hospitality and Conference Centre at Kasoa in the Central Region, Madam Maku Appiah said workers must be equipped with an understanding of gender and skill on how to integrate the provisions of the ILO Convention 190, as a mechanism for mitigating the increase of violence and harassment at the work and in the community.
More education needed on Issues of Gender and Gender-Based Violence -PUWU Gender Coordinator
By Kwabena Agyare || SaltfmOnline
DEC 22, 2020
The Gender Coordinator of the Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU), Madam Joyce Maku Appiah says it is important for workers and organization leaders to understand issues of gender and gender-based violence.
Speaking to the media at a Three-Day training workshop organized by PUWU for selected executives at the PUWU Hospitality and Conference Centre at Kasoa in the Central Region, Madam Maku Appiah said workers must be equipped with an understanding of gender and skill on how to integrate the provisions of the ILO Convention 190, as a mechanism for mitigating the increase of violence and harassment at the work and in the community.
More education needed on gender based violence – PUWU Gender Coordinator
The Gender Coordinator of the Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU), Joyce Maku Appiah says it is important for workers and organization leaders to understand issues of gender and gender-based violence.
Speaking to the media at a 3-day training workshop organized by PUWU for selected executives at the PUWU Hospitality and Conference Centre at Kasoa in the Central Region, Madam Maku Appiah said workers must be equipped with an understanding of gender and skill on how to integrate the provisions of the ILO Convention 190, as a mechanism for mitigating the increase of violence and harassment at the work and in the community.