| Pusan Women's Association TEL : 052-852-6647/8 FAX: 052-852-6649 www.busanwomen.or.kr Pusan Women Workers' Associations and Pusan women's Association was integrated into Pusan Women's Association in 1995 in order to carry out activities in diverse fields for better lives of women workers in Pusan. Her Activists 1) Counseling ● Saha Counseling Center for domestic violence ● Yeonjae Counseling Center for domestic violence ● Counseling Center for Children ● Hotline for women house holders - Counseling (call, interview, and on-line counseling) - Study on counseling case (focusing on settlement methods for every case) - Further Research (counseling through gender perspective, counseling techniques seminar, once every two weeks on Tuesday 10:30 a.m.) - Research on prevention of domestic violence and spouse troubles and public discussion on how to communicate between spouses - Lectures on building gender equal relationship between husband and wife for singles - Workshop for counseling victims of sexual violence and diverse campaigns (how to deal with domestic violence, human rights of women) - Training for volunteer counselors (free training for counselors, regular training for counselors, and practices for fresh counselors) - Solidarity building for human rights for women and equal society 2) Building a democratic family ● Husband and Wife : problem solving programs and public discussion ● Parents and Children : how to understand my children, how to communicate my children, how to prepare for the first school day of my children ● Juveniles : science camp, volunteer activities for agricultural areas, juvenile counselor training, education on sex ● Children : science camp, children's camp, children's school, finding treasures in TV ● Seniors : seniors' school, computer class, medicare class ● Single parent : fact finding research on situations of single parent's family, public discussion for policy suggestions, group counseling for single parents, building networks, regular meeting for single moms 3) Human Rights of women - policy suggestions for prevention of sexual violence and domestic violence - elimination of householder system - policy suggestions for termination of prostitution - expansion of gender equality in the area of education, media and culture 4) Women Workers - Counseling through Equaline - Education and policy suggestion for equal employment of women - Policy suggestion for supporting women at work and at home Her Branches 1) Saha - counseling center for domestic violence - Participation Team for Assembly : realization of self-governance and local autonomy - Theater company "Hangajok" (Our family) : performed plays about discrimination and social issues at work and domestic violence from the feminist points of view since 1999 - support volunteer activities 2) Jin - Volunteer Center - 'Sae ssak"(sprout) Children's center - Volunteer Team for disabled children - Volunteer Team "Pul Ggot Hyang" for orphanage - Volunteer Team "Bud Na Mu" for seniors, disabled children and victims of domestic - Eco-protectors "Nuri Gikimie" - Volunteer Team for performing Pung Mul (traditional musical instruments) - Love Neighbor : free hairdressing for foreign workers, free meals, free dishes for seniors living alone - Love wheeling : driving service for children in welfare centers and orphanages 3) Young Do : supporting cultural social activities in the region 4) Dong Rae - Cultural Center for women - Counseling Center for women and family - Education Community - Love Children - Singles : monitoring mass media - Juvenile Volunteer Counselors 5) Sa Sang - Participation Team for Assembly - Solidarity Building in the region - Love Children - Supporting small groups |
| Kwangju Women Workers' Association TEL: 062-381-3029 FAX: 062-381-2805 In 1990 KWWA was established for the political, economical, and social rights of women workers and has carried out education, training, counseling, research and development as well as organized women workers. Her Activities 1) Counseling Through Equaline, KWWA gives counsels to women workers on recruitment, employment, job arrangement, promotion, retirement, dismissal, prevention of sexual harassment at work, child care leave, and and so on and help women workers to secure their rights and to solve their problems. TEL: 062) 383-1286 2) Countermeasures for dismissal - counseling and physiological healing for dismissed women householders - developing public works especially for women - self-support by home nurses, home helpers, collectives - setup regular meeting for dismissed women - support for medical care and livelihood TEL: 062) 384-3029 3) Policy development and Research - fact finding research on working conditions of assistant cooks at school - fact finding research on working condition of librarians - public discussion on policy development for workers in small business 4) Solidarity Building : in cooperation with labor, women and other civil organizations in Kwangju 5) Education - education programs on understanding laws such as Lbor Standard Law, Equal Employment Law, Child care Law, Employment Insurance Law, Women Development laws, Laws for guaranteeing minimum livelihood - education on history of women labor movement and its future tasks 6) Self-support - House repairing team - Home Nursing team - Helpers for women who delivered a baby - Side dishes delivery team TEL : 062)384-3029 |
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