A webinar was held within the Gender School of the Center for Gender Equality and Women's Issues
19 Feb 2021
On February 19, the Gender School of the Center for Gender Equality and Women's Issues of the Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation held a webinar on "Implementation of awareness-raising among young workers by trade union committees during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic."
Opening
the event, the chairman of the Center J. Sattarova first spoke about the martyr
of the Great Patriotic War, military serviceman Aresta Bakhishova. The memory
of our hero, who was killed in the battles for the freedom of Gubadli while
removing wounded servicemen from the battlefield, was commemorated with deep
respect. Emphasizing that women have always been tolerant, strong-willed and
patriotic, Sattarova said that "the most affected areas during the
pandemic in the country were dominated by women workers. That is why members of
the fair sex always attract the attention of government and trade unions."
is in the center.
N.
Huseynov, Head of the ATUC Analytical Research Department on Cultural and
Social Problems of Workers, M. Jafarzadeh, Deputy Chairman of the Republican
Committee of the Free Trade Union of Educators, spoke about the activities of
the Youth Councils during the pandemic, the first trade union on youth work.
They talked about holding a republican review competition for the title of
"Organization", the establishment of the honorary title of
"Professional Youth of the Year", measures aimed at improving the
welfare of young workers. They gave detailed information about the training and
professional development of young people, the role of trade unions in the
military-patriotic education of young people, the fight against drugs to
protect the health of young people and other awareness-raising activities.
