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The multi-faceted fight against sexual harassment
Oct 18, 2019 This October it is two years since the American actor Alyssa Milano sent out the first tweet with the hashtag #metoo. That set off a reaction that spread from Twitter to the streets and into the corridors of power. Suddenly sexualised violence and harassment was being discussed in a new way. But what has really changed in these three years?![Angela Davis in Reykjavik: We must see the structural powers that support the violence Angela Davis in Reykjavik: We must see the structural powers that support the violence](http://www.nordiclabourjournal.org/i-fokus/in-focus-2019/what-happened-after-metoo/article.2019-10-17.7573846989/@@images/90caa0b0-ddd3-4d40-9158-103b110ac0fb.jpeg)
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Angela Davis in Reykjavik: We must see the structural powers that support the violence
Oct 18, 2019 “If we don’t challenge the structures in society, we risk getting into a situation where we end up fighting for women’s rights to be as violent as men,” warned Angela Davis when she addressed the large #metoo conference in Reykjavik on 17-19 September.
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ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment - an issue of Decent Work?
Oct 07, 2019 In an op-ed the Council of Nordic Trade Unions and the leaders of the Baltic Trade Union Confederations urge the eight Nordic and Baltic countries to quickly ratify the latest ILO-convention, often called the Metoo-convention.![Why did #metoo hit the Nordics differently? Why did #metoo hit the Nordics differently?](http://www.nordiclabourjournal.org/nyheter/news-2019/article.2019-09-04.2946493042/@@images/8e3a70ac-f9ca-45e7-ad55-8eed3db8fe04.jpeg)
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Why did #metoo hit the Nordics differently?
Sep 16, 2019 Two years after the #metoo movement exploded in social media and became a global phenomenon, Iceland’s Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir will be hosting an international conference on the issue in Reykjavik from 17 to 19 September.![Nordic trade unions praise #metoo convention Nordic trade unions praise #metoo convention](http://www.nordiclabourjournal.org/nyheter/news-2019/article.2019-06-25.2196288478/@@images/a29b51fc-06fd-406e-b4c7-70ce4a6b1626.jpeg)
Nordic trade unions praise #metoo convention
Jun 27, 2019 New international standards will protect everybody’s right to a world of work free from violence and harassment. Danish and other Nordic trade unions call it a great leap forward for workers globally and in the Nordic region. Danish employers doubt it will have much effect.![Anna Söderbäck: #metoo shows a need for a new type of leadership Anna Söderbäck: #metoo shows a need for a new type of leadership](http://www.nordiclabourjournal.org/artikler/portrett/portrait-2018/article.2018-04-19.2080364389/@@images/4cd34329-e409-4bc9-becb-e953141ce108.jpeg)
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