This paper analyses key employment trends and concerns affecting women workers in the global economy, calling attention to possible areas of policy intervention on the part of trade unions. Paper presented at the meeting Women's Rights as Worker's Rights, convened by the American Center for International Lobor Solidarity and the AFL-CIO, May 13-16, 2002, Bellagio, Italy.
Collection of articles about the role gender plays in economic processes all over the world, alongside and within the dynamics of class, race, ethnicity, nationality, age, and individual strategizing.