Event Details
Violence towards women comes in many forms and can appear in all areas of women's lives such as home, work and in public. From 25th November to 10th December marks 16 days of international activism to end violence towards women and girls.
Join TSSA for our event where will have a wide-ranging discussion with contributions from; female transport workers who have experienced harassment in frontline roles, an academic on their research into domestic abuse and other speakers who have a connection with the issues that surround violence towards women.
We will consider the role that trade unions play in addressing violence towards women and how men and women can work together to eliminate all forms of violence.
Who might be interested in attending this event?
TSSA members who are directly impacted by the issues that we will be discussing
TSSA reps or activists who support members with issues relating to violence such as sexual harassment and domestic abuse
Male allies who want to be part of the solution in eliminating violence towards women
Anyone who has an interest in the topic of elimination of violence at work, home or in public.
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