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Global Perspectives on Organizing: Lessons from the Philippines
On Tuesday and Wednesday, our organizing training continued with a wide variety of esteemed presenters. Representing the Akbayan Citizens Action Party, we heard from General Secretary Odan Gutierrez. He gave us an overview of the political situation in the Philippines … Continue reading
Building Global Solidarity: Lessons from Day 1 of Organizing Training in the Philippines
This week, our delegates are receiving organizing training put on by AWWCI and their partners. Our first day was full of valuable information and networking. We started off with welcome addresses from Jane and Meann Vargas of AWWCI. Delegate Diana … Continue reading
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Tagged history, labor, news, organizing, organizing, philippines, politics, unions
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Meet the 2022 Delegates!
This post is a little longer than normal but it’s for a good reason. We wanted to highlight the tradeswomen who have committed to our London Delegation. They have all exhibited amazing leadership qualities and have proven that they embody … Continue reading
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Tagged delegation, tradeswomen, unions, unionstrong, womeninconstruction, womensempowerment
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Meet the London Staff!
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves! We come from a variety of locations across North America and represent many trades. There are some seasoned tradeswomen among our founders as well as some recent apprenticeship graduates. However, we are all comitted to … Continue reading
Posted in construction, construction workers, Uncategorized, unions, women
Tagged delegation, international, nonprofit, tradeswomen, unions, unionstrong, womeninconstruction, womensempowerment
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Two Months Until Our London Delegation!
It’s official! Our board has unanimously voted to continue with our plan for the third international North American Tradeswomen’s delegation to LONDON. While this delegation has been in the works for over a year, we learned from our experience with … Continue reading