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The impact of economic restructuring on female employment: labor policy and interactions between government and economy. (Human rights: unfinished business).(working women and employee rights)
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Women's Health Collection
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January 1, 2003
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Work is, first and foremost, a social need, the human activity that permits social reproduction through the production of the material goods and services needed for human subsistence and development. In market economies, people without material goods engage in a variety of economic activities in exchange for a salary with which to improve their quality of life. Work is therefore a social and a human right. It must be guaranteed without regard to sex, ethnicity or age, as indicated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 23:
1. Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against ...
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