+ Employment Creation
+ Workers' Rights
+ Social Protection
+ Social Dialogue
DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE
Dr Godfrey Kanyenze
LEDRIZ was born in September 2003 from what was then the Economics Department of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU).
Our Mission
Our Mission
To strengthen the capacity of the labour movement to influence national policies that protect and safeguard rights, and advance and promote interests of the working people in Zimbabwe.
LABOUR & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE ZIMBABWE
The Labour and Economic Development Research Institute of Zimbabwe (LEDRIZ) is a research think-tank of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). It was established in Sptember 2003 under a Deed of Trust.
LEDRIZ is a member of the Africa Labour Research Network (ALRN) which brings together research institutions linked to national trade union federations and their research departments across the African continent.
Rosalina D. Williamson
Founder
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Thematic Areas
Our Work
Beyond the Enclave
Beyond the Enclave argues for a new approach to development in Zimbabwe based on pro-poor and socially inclusive strategies that will contribute to the well-being of all citizens and wise stewardship over all of its resource.
Decent Work & Collective Bargaining
The concept of decent work was institutionalised in the ILO's Decent Work Agenda (DWA) which it adopted in 1999 and has gained widespread currency globally since then.
Economic Literacy / Socio-Economic Rights
Socio-economic rights are a vital aspect of the human rights and are closely related to national development.
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News
Formalisation of Informal Economy
Formalisation is having the business registered with any government agency and a process whereby workers are organised into worker associations...
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