Do you want to work for a feminist Europe? You might be the right fit for one of our two vacancies!
Policy & Campaigns Officer
📅 Deadline 6 Jul 2021 midnight CEST
🔗https://t.co/1ptf9OAusv
Programme Officer
📅 Deadline 15 Aug 2021 midnight CEST
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All previous W&P SoSs, hundreds of charities, previous PMs, think tanks, health orgs, community leaders and cross-party MPs are all saying cutting #UniversalCredit by £20/week would be a mistake. We need a strong social security system now & for the future #KeepTheLifeline
Thinking of all the clinically vulnerable people now worried about where they can safely go. Freedom for the majority looks a lot like restriction for the minority.
Quality standards, awards schemes, and accreditation programmes could stop endorsing places where sexual harassment is endemic. Current systems push most of the risk of complaining about sexual harassment on to women, though.
Chefs have demanded that Michelin-starred restaurants be stripped of their awards if staff are bullied. Brian McElderry, the executive director of Unichef, the chefs' union, called for the industry to help bring about a safer working environment
https://t.co/nubqEMrWpw
The @ScotParl Finance Committee is seeking your views on how Scotland’s next budget builds a fair and equal recovery. It’s important they hear about women's economic experiences during Covid-19.
Take a few mins to let them know what matters to you: https://t.co/syZROO1O8o
Huge congrats to pal @neillcameron on another funny, winning book about school, friendship, robots, and (what I’m choosing to read as) the virtue of a good colour-coded planner.
Available from an indie bookshop via @bookshop_org_UK: https://t.co/ofjiG4u6n8.
From the very start of this crisis, millions of unpaid carers plugged huge gaps when public services withdrew, they provided social, practical, medical care, put themselves at risk in traveling to support loved ones.
No pay, no rights, no thank you.
📣Calling all PAs📣
If you were providing adult care and support for four or more consecutive weeks between 17 March and 30 November 2020, you qualify for a (pro rata) £500 Covid payment.
Register here to claim the payment👇
https://t.co/rgbVao5byP
For decades, gender inequalities have impacted on women’s healthcare, with men often treated as the default patients | @DaniGaravelli1
https://t.co/eVoUvWaglU
“I helped a corrupt family seize all this control.” We investigated the Britney Spears conservatorship for months. Here’s the story, by @jiatolentino and me: https://t.co/eFbljZJ3tY
Another restaurant group failing to prevent or deal with egregious sexual harassment. These toxic workplaces hurt women and drive us out of professional kitchens. #MeToo https://t.co/jnLSQ6SsCW
The Scottish Government has been urged to take action to catch up on delayed cervical cancer screenings, with waits of up to six months.
https://t.co/7rmYhd2BEO
Check out #GenerationEquality for commitments from states, private sector companies, and public sector institutions to fund and enable feminist movements and women’s organisations. Women make change happen for women.
"Without #feministmovements and women’s organizations, no country would be where it is when it comes to a certain level of gender equality today. Now we want to achieve that they can carry out their work without fear of reprisal" –DED @regner_asa#ActForEqual#GenerationEquality
I went out to @Saheliya's Springburn premises to find out about the work the charity does with asylum seeker and refugee women - and to find out exactly what will be lost if a dispute with Tesco results in them losing their home.
https://t.co/XkguXIUFd7
🎙️Episode 1 of the #OntheEngender takeover by #PassTheMic participants is out now!
Ketsuda Phoutinane, Helen Minnis & Viana Maya chat with guest host Talat Yaqoob about their work to change the face of Scottish media. Listen here https://t.co/jEcQPTYvls or on your #podcast app!
Another small step towards eradicating online violence against women, as platforms announce plans to give women users better tools. #GenerationEquality https://t.co/gNR4Tzppi2