Tag: women’s labor
Disaster capitalism, women’s labor and class struggle
Feminists have updated the strike, whose basic meaning is work stoppage, by not performing any form of paid, unpaid, physical, emotional labor that the...
The social scientist women’s ordeal of writing
What is important to us is not only the possibility of gendered unpaid housework turning into OCD, but also the negative effects of these...
Fast fashion is a women’s rights issue
Over the last 15 years, the fast fashion industry has become an exploitation machine, associated with doubling clothing production. Consumers moved away from the...
“ILO 190 provides women workers an international assurance” / Interview with...
The Convention strengthens the women workers’ hand in the fight against sexual violence and harassment in the workplace. It provides an international assurance. It...
Gender of labor
When I asked a woman who has been employed in the textile industry for many years, whether there is wage inequality, she told me:...
Purple Economy for Equality
Just as Green Economy identifies ecological sustainability as a prerequisite for welfare, Purple Economy underlines the importance of the labor of care for personal...
The gender of informal economy
Although there isn’t any evidence of the microcredits alleviating poverty and NGOs solving the social problems, they continue spreading. What is empowered here is...
A must of plazas: “The institution of the older brother”
The domination over the labor and bodies of women in the business world consists of the most sinister form of discrimination. In corporations "the...
Gendered forms of emotional labor
The answer to the question who has the right to be angry is provided with respect to the axis of gender and class. The...