Wedabima Lanka

Protect Union joined the Joint Trade Union Alliance's #MayDay rally & march in Colombo,1st May. Sister Maithili, the president of Protect, gave a stirring speech advocating for the rights of #domesticworkers, informal sector workers, & #migrantworkers. @IDWFED @SolidarityCntr

On #OSH day, we call for stronger enforcement of occupational safety & health standards, greater investment in worker protection, and full respect for workers' voices in shaping safe workplaces.

The leadership of MTUC engaged in constructive discussions today with ILO experts on the formulation of the Decent Work Country Program @ILOColombo

In #SriLanka, our #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence program included a session with five Trade Union leaders & members from the health sectors, public sector, and informal sectors. The event highlighted the importance of #C190 ratification in efforts to #EndGBVH

"The fight for equality continues, but is the violence truly over? 🛑 This #16Days, let’s unite to end all forms of violence against women and girls. The journey isn’t over until everyone is safe. #EndVAW #HumanRights #16DaysOfActivism"wedabima.lk/features/2024-…

During this #16Days, the C190 Arc Task Force that we are part of is excited to launch a new website documenting promising practices on #C190. 🌟Ratification 🌟Implementation with ratification 🌟Integration without ratification Visit c190inaction.org to see #C190inAction

🌍🌏🌎 45 countries have ratified #C190. This is an important first step to #endGBVH. But implementation must follow! Workers and unions are organizing to make it happen. #16Days See #C190InAction here c190inaction.org

🚨 The Silent Grief of FTZ Workers 🚨 Low wages, unsafe conditions, shattered dreams—it's time to demand dignity for those who power our exports. ✊💔 #WorkersRights #FairTrade wedabima.lk/features/ftz

නිදහස් වෙළෙඳ කලාපයේ ශ්‍රමික අයිතිවාසිකම් පිළිබඳ විනිශ්චය සභාවේ වාර්තාව එළිදැක්වේ wedabima.lk/union-news/loc… #srilanka #lka @WedabimaL

@UnionProtect calls for @NLAC representation to amplify the voices of informal sector workers. It's time for equal representation and recognition of their vital contributions! #InformalSector #WorkersRights #EqualRepresentation #NLAC wedabima.lk/union-news/loc…

On this #WDDW2024, @Awaj_fdn is calling for an end to precarious work & the formalization of informal workers. #CareWorkers, #GigWorkers, & platform workers are demanding recognition, identity cards, the right to organize, and access to daycare centers for their children.@FJS

Together with @mfasia_ & @BWIglobal we hosted first multi-stakeholder meeting in the #Philippines on the @UN Global Compact for Migration. More details from the gathering ➡️ bit.ly/4dNPmWd #Solidarity #WorkersRights #MigrantWorkers #TradeJustice

English: Migrant workers make up 5% of the global workforce. Tell us their stories by taking part in the Global Media Competition on Labour Migration! 🗓️ Deadline: 31.10.2024 🔗 bit.ly/10-GMC #Migration

youtube.com/live/UXWmL1yi5… Migrant workers are workers! Voting access for migrant workers! Voice of migrant network (VOM) Director Board Member Kalpa Madhuranga presented on the demands of migrant workers. @WedabimaL @SirasaTVlk #PresidentialElection2024 #migrantworkers #rights

📚Poetry of Vathukaraye" makes history, joining Sinhala-English literature for the first time! A groundbreaking moment for literary fusion, celebrating the rich heritage of Vathukaraye in both languages. 🇱🇰 #LiteraryMilestone wedabima.lk/union-news/loc…

බාලා සමඟ සැඳැවක් - "An evening with Bala" wedabima.lk/union-news/loc…

ශ්‍රී ලාංකික පුරවැසියෙකු ලෙස හිමි මානව අයිතිවාසිකම් එසේ නැතිනම් මුලික අයිතිවාසිකම් කඩවීම ගැන දැනගමු! youtu.be/xRtigqA0fjk?si… via @YouTube

🚨 The GMOA strongly opposes the targeting of union leaders who speak the truth about the health sector. #GMOA #SriLanka #HealthcareJustice #StandWithUnions wedabima.lk/union-news/loc…

📢 Sri Lankan unions demand the abolition of the Online Safety Act in a letter to the President. Stand up for digital rights and freedom! ✊ #SriLanka #OnlineSafetyAct #UnionPower #DigitalRights wedabima.lk/union-news/loc…