On August 6, Inna Kudinska, a lawyer with Labor Initiatives and Solidarity Center, and George Sandul, Labor Initiatives legal director, took part as trainers in the regional meeting of the National Public Servants Union in Korosten (Zhytomyr region).
On July 25, George Sandul, Labor Initiatives legal director, co-chaired the regular meeting of the Social and Economic Expert Council under the Parliamentary Commissioner on Human Rights (Ombudsman of Ukraine). The meeting aimed to address issues of environmental security in Ukraine and the role of civil society in monitoring and securing human rights.
On 19-21 July, SC and LI supported a three-day training on collective bargaining and negotiation upskilling for the Nuclear and Energy Workers Union of Ukraine (Atomprofspilka) in Lviv. SC and LI invited well-known Ukrainian trainer Vasyl Komissaro
On July 10, 2024, LI legal director George Sandul, Tristan Masat, SC Country Program Director for Ukraine participated in the 4th annual conference on whistleblowers` protection.
On June 19, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted in the first reading draft law №11044 about amending the martial law regulations over monitoring of anti-bullying labor provisions by the labor inspectorate.
On May 2, 2024, George Sandul, LI legal director, spoke online to participants of the round table “Legal Aspects of Mediation Institualization in Labor Sphere”
On April 22-23, 2024, the European trade movement, under the auspices of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), held a two-day summit in Lublin, Poland, encompassing over 100 participants, including more than 50 union representatives from the national union centers.
On April 15, 2024, LI attorneys Nadia Yolkina and Alina Muzychenko spoke at the legal workshop for the Nova Poshta Union regional leaders to teach them what legal guarantees and benefits have mobilized workers and those who returned from the army
BWI’s (Building and Wood Workers` International) Conference on Reconstruction in Ukraine, held on April 9-10, 2024, in Warsaw, Poland, brought together representatives from the Ukrainian trade union PROFBUD, as well as 27 trade unions from 19 countries
On March 21, LI hosted a public event on how to successfully pass the job interview facilitated by Alisa Batiuk, career advisor and HR expert.
On March 19, George Sandul, LI legal director, co-chaired a regular meeting of the Expert Council on Economic and Social Rights under the auspices of the Human Rights Ombuds Office of Ukraine. The meeting was devoted to the draft Labor Code sent to social partners for consideration in January 2024.
On March 18, Labor Initiatives attorneys held the third webinar in a planned legal training series for the Nova Poshta Union leaders.
