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Covid-19: women's advocacy and Covid-19
Guests: Eva Guta and Lisa Kelly
Host: Kim Rojas
Song Credit: Around the corner by James Nick Solder / The Corner
In our second special show about how the Covid-19 response is affecting working people, ITF project specialist (ending violence against women transport workers) Kim Rojas talks to Lisa Kelly and Eva Guta. Lisa Kelly is the national director of the women's department from Unifor the union, Canada, and Eva Guta is a labour and community activist in Canada, with over 20 years of dedication to stopping violence against women. They talk about the particular effects on working women of the Covid-19 crisis, and how the Unifor women's advocate program is responding. The programme was started in 1989, it supports women and men facing violence at work and at home.
There is more about the Unifor women's advocate program here: https://www.unifor.org/en/member-services/equality/women/unifors-ground-breaking-womens-advocate-program
For more information about the ITF's response to the Covid-19 crisis, visit here: https://www.itfglobal.org/covid-19
The ITF women transport workers' department website is here: https://www.itfglobal.org/en/focus/women
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By The ITFGuests: Eva Guta and Lisa Kelly
Host: Kim Rojas
Song Credit: Around the corner by James Nick Solder / The Corner
In our second special show about how the Covid-19 response is affecting working people, ITF project specialist (ending violence against women transport workers) Kim Rojas talks to Lisa Kelly and Eva Guta. Lisa Kelly is the national director of the women's department from Unifor the union, Canada, and Eva Guta is a labour and community activist in Canada, with over 20 years of dedication to stopping violence against women. They talk about the particular effects on working women of the Covid-19 crisis, and how the Unifor women's advocate program is responding. The programme was started in 1989, it supports women and men facing violence at work and at home.
There is more about the Unifor women's advocate program here: https://www.unifor.org/en/member-services/equality/women/unifors-ground-breaking-womens-advocate-program
For more information about the ITF's response to the Covid-19 crisis, visit here: https://www.itfglobal.org/covid-19
The ITF women transport workers' department website is here: https://www.itfglobal.org/en/focus/women