When women are expected to bear the burden of unpaid work, everyone loses. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Work has always been influenced by technology and will continue to be. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
There's not much more of an honour - to work for, and with, working people. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Many women drop out of the work force altogether, which holds back our economy with a loss of skills and personnel. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the participation of women in the workforce is a serious productivity boost, but to enable this ambition,… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Governments that fail to provide jobs to those who are willing and able to work begin to lose their legitimacy and will… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The concept of 'green jobs' or a 'green economy' is often attacked as the work of the Grimm Brothers by those wedded… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
What Qatar chose is a system where a worker is owned by his employer. When your employer forces you to live in… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
We all need to work together, because there are no jobs on a dead planet; there is no equity without rights to… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
When work is not underpinned by social protection, people risk falling into poverty traps. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
We must make both our distributional and democratic systems work for our communities. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The rules of the global economy are rigged against those who have to work to earn a living and in favour of… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Care work contributes enormously to the well-being of our societies and to the sustainability of our economies. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The competitive pressure to produce, buy, and sell to our global multi-national companies is so intense that contractors in supply chains are… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Corporate greed, corporate bullying cannot be tolerated - it's time for a global rule of law to guarantee fair trade, rights, minimum… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
#MeToo shows this bias is systemic, that people get away with violence against women, get away with discrimination - whether in work… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
South Carolina is a 'right to work' state - a misnomer of a phrase, as the laws limits union representation of workers.… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
As economists bandy about terms like 'recapitalization,' 'credit lines,' and 'liquidity,' families are facing brutal cuts to their social services and welfare payments, losing… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Poor people around the world spend more on energy because they lack the capital to buy a more expensive energy-efficient product. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
It seems evident that the IMF has learned nothing from its inequality-inducing policies during the 1980s debt crises in Latin America nor from its… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
As universal a truth as the rising and setting of the sun each day, the global economy needs people. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Illicit trade corrupts corporations and governments alike, allows dictators to survive, and obscures oppression, including modern day slavery. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Inequality is a poison that is destroying livelihoods, stripping families of dignity, and splitting communities. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
The concept of 'green jobs' or a 'green economy' is often attacked as the work of the Grimm Brothers by those wedded to the… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Many women drop out of the work force altogether, which holds back our economy with a loss of skills and personnel. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Democracy is becoming collateral damage in a world where global risks have been ignored or exacerbated by those with the power to act. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
A new business model based on old principles of social justice where people matter - now that's a revolutionary way to reduce inequality. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
