Need for gender equality in the workplace

It’s four months since Jane (pseudonym) was employed and like many young graduates who wait excitedly to be employed, she clearly saw her once shattered dreams coming true when she was officially given her employment contract. But soon after she started her job, it came to light that Jane was pregnant.

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Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

Michuzi

Absa workplace gender equality initiative receives accolades

 Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office (Investment), Hon Angela Kairuki (left), cuts a ribbon to symbolize the launch of Absa Bank Tanzania Red Skirts program, designed to inspire, empower and develop women leaders at ABT. The launch, part of Absa women’s activities to celebrate the 2020 International Women Day, was accompanied by the bank’s women empowerment forum in Dar es Salaam last Friday. From right are ABT Managing Director, Abdi Mohamed and the bank’s Legal and Compliance...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Dec

LEGAL PLATFORM : What the law says about equality in workplace

Every employer has a duty to ensure he promotes equal opportunity in employment and strives to eliminate discrimination by implementing good employment policies.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

29 Sep

Katiba Must Streamline Gender Equality

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Katiba Must Streamline Gender Equality
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MIXED reactions have greeted the proposed draft constitution tabled in the Constituent Assembly (CA) in Dodoma this week. Indeed, there have been varying opinions from members of the public and organisations, some hailing the document as a job well ...
Where goes the 300000/- in a dayDaily News

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10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

29 Sep

'New Constitution Honours Gender Equality'

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'New Constitution Honours Gender Equality'
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THERE is jubilation among women in different regions, after the Draft constitution decided to include a section that gives women the power to own and inherit land, just like their male counterparts. Women activists associations are among the groups which ...
Final draft commended for upholding women's rightsIPPmedia

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11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Jul

Promoting gender equality, women empowerment

Promoting gender equality and empowering women has been an international outcry that the United Nations summit of September 2000 decided to give priority to as the third Millennium Development Goal (MDG3).

 

11 years ago

Minister

01 May

Gender equality, human rights in new Constitution

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Gender equality, human rights in new Constitution - minister
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The government remains committed to gender equality and advancement of human rights especially now when the country is working on a new Constitution, the deputy minister of Community Development, Gender and Children, Pindi Chana has said.

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

11 Nov

Activists demand gender equality in new cabinet

Activists demand gender equality in new cabinet
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Human Rights' activists have called upon President John Magufuli to be gender sensitive when appointing his cabinet. Speaking at a press conference yesterday in Dar es Salaam, chairman of the Feminist Activist Coalition (FemAct), Abdullah Othman said ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Sep

Gender equality SDG top priority

President Jakaya Kikwete has unveiled  plans to abolish laws that discriminate against women as part of the implementation of the newly launched Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

04 Jun

Parties urged to support gender equality

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Parties urged to support gender equality
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The Women and Constitution Coalition in Tanzania has threatened to influence all women and other marginalised groups in the country to stop supporting any political party without the agenda to protect women's rights and dignity. It also said that parties that ...
Activists for women candidates in coming pollsDaily News

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