War, gender and working conditions
2024
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women workers ; personal protective equipment ; discrimination ; health impairment ; fire fighter ; armed forces ; trade union role ; trade union document
Gender equality & Women
English
"The unsuitability of work equipment and personal protective clothing and equipment (PPE) is still hindering women's access to a number of professional activities traditionally performed by men. In addition to introducing a discriminatory factor that makes access to work more difficult, this situation also causes health problems. ..."
Digital;Paper
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