PROTECT AUSTRALIA'S GONDWANA RAINFORESTS

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COVID-19: Urgent Economic Stimulus and Workplace Measures Required
Council of Global Unions Joint Statement
The rapid and wide spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the COVID-19 disease that it causes require an urgent global response to protect health and stimulate the economy. Governments and employers must act to protect workers and tackle transmission in workplaces.
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Workers in Cambodia and Myanmar hit hard by Coronavirus fall-out The global outbreak of the Coronavirus is slowing down the economy and eliminating thousands of jobs in the global supply chain in South East Asia. Cambodia and Myanmar are among the most affected countries in the region.

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Historic march in Chile on International Women's Day Unions, feminist and migrant groups in Chile marked this year’s International Women’s Day with a mass march in Santiago, raising awareness of inequality, gender based violence and pushing for a gender equality agenda.

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South Africa: 378 trapped mineworkers safely rescued 378 mineworkers were rescued on 10 March after being trapped underground for nine hours. The workers were trapped when a UV 72 machine used to transport workers and materials underground caught fire at Sibanye Stillwater Simunye Shaft in Rustenburg.

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Fighting gender inequality and violence in Madagascar In Antananarivo the International Women’s Day (IWD) demonstration of Malagasy unions was the culmination of a week of training and capacity building on gender equality and gender-based violence (GBV).

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