{"id":5046,"date":"2024-09-13T14:46:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T11:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5046"},"modified":"2025-03-11T14:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T12:49:48","slug":"collective-bargaining-the-core-of-union-work","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/en\/news\/collective-bargaining-the-core-of-union-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Collective Bargaining &#8211; the Core of Union Work\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On September 12, Inna Kudinska, a lawyer\u00a0with Solidarity Center and Labor Initiatives, and George Sandul, Labor Initiatives legal director, held an online session on collective bargaining legislation and bargaining lifehacks for the elected leaders of the Public Servants Union in the Zaporizhzhia region.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-1024x481.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-1024x481.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-768x361.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-1536x722.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8d300b8d-3d9e-511f-fbbc-e8eaaf535982-2048x962.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Zaporizhzhia region is one of the most war-affected areas in Ukraine, suffering daily from missile strikes and hosting thousands of internally displaced persons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While still providing humanitarian aid, Zaporizhzhia trade unions work to protect the labor rights of their members, and collective bargaining is a highly demanded instrument for the daily public servants&#8217; union work there.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4-1536x1058.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/trudovi.org.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d48d2223-a46d-0afb-b73f-3bae076f53f4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, due to SC\/LI facilitation, Zaporizhzhia union leaders listened to an educational session on inclusivity and engagement with people with disabilities (PWDs) from NGO Dostupno.UA. 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