They met to grieve and to CUPE was hosted by our partners on communities in the city of organize, showing incredible NOMADESC, a research and Buenaventura, home to the courage in the face of tragedy. [...] The regime responded the exodus North, leaving and the responsibilities of the with repression by security organizing gaps in the maquilas. [...] 13 Since the spread of COVID-19, UN COMMISSION ON and privatization by calling for the value of these gatherings and the need for collective THE STATUS OF WOMEN public-private partnerships (P3s) to meet commitments to action and solidarity is clearer Every year, CUPE joins the achieve gender equality and than ever. [...] extreme poverty and human on the crisis facing public sector These meetings of governments, rights condemns austerity and workers and the work we must UN agencies and global civil privatization for “systematically undertake in our unions and society focus on the progress eliminating human rights together to build a more just made and challenges that protections and further margin- and equitable so. [...] CUPE remain to achieving women’s alising those living in poverty.” took part in the meeting and rights, gender equality and the The union statement goes on was among the unions that raised empowerment of all women to point out these policies have concerns about the situation and girls.
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