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Protection of workers' rights

Loud for rights, together for dignified work.

All workers deserve dignity and protection. We provide legal assistance, education and advocacy for the protection and advancement of workers' rights in North Macedonia.

Support that brings change

From individual legal assistance to systemic advocacy, we stand on the side of workers.

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About our organization

Together for decent work and equal rights

„"Voice Textile Worker" is a non-profit and non-partisan association founded in 2017 by textile workers and human rights activists.

Our mission

Citizen workers with high awareness, educated, informed, enjoy their rights.

Our vision

To be the leading organization for the realization of workers' rights in the RSM.

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Our programs

We work for a dignified and just world of work

Legal aid and empowerment

Free legal and paralegal support for the exercise and protection of rights.

Promotion of workers' rights

Education, outreach activities and strengthening the voice of workers.

Gender equality

Support and advocacy for equal opportunities and decent work.

Capacity building and sustainability

We strengthen the team, partnerships, and sustainability of the organization.

Strategic advocacy

We turn workers' problems into systemic change.

Textilijada

A festival that connects workers' rights, culture and activism.

Our influence

Together we create change.

Through direct support, public advocacy, and collaboration with workers, we contribute to better working conditions and respect for workers' rights.

The voice of the workers

We listen to workers' problems and advocate for their rights.

Free legal support

We provide counseling and assistance in case of violation of labor rights.

Change through advocacy

We propose solutions and demand accountability from institutions.

Justice and dignity for every worker

We are on the ground, in institutions and in courtrooms. We stand shoulder to shoulder with every worker facing injustice, exploitation or mobbing, offering direct support and uncompromising defense.

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FAQ

FAQs related to our work

Our primary mission is the protection, education and advancement of workers' rights. We focus on the fight against labor exploitation.

We offer free legal assistance to all workers. You can contact us if you are facing unpaid wages, unpaid compensation (K-15), unpaid overtime, workplace mobbing or illegal dismissal and other violations of the Labor Relations Law.

We understand that reporting often brings fear of consequences. Our organization offers you a safe space to talk. Although official institutional procedures often require identification, we guarantee you complete discretion in the preparation process and will never share your data without your permission.

We are always open to courageous people who want to contribute to social justice. You can join our outreach activities, educational workshops and public campaigns. Contact us for more information.

Experiences and testimonies

The strength of our community

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Proven commitment

„"Voice Textile Worker" is a true voice of workers and an example of a sincere fight for workers' rights. An excellent source of useful information, support and trust for every worker."“

Vinka Pravulova Worker

„"With "Voice Textile Worker" we are stronger together and louder together. Through their continued dedication, workers receive strong support and assurance that their voice is heard, valued and respected."„

Katerina Ordeva Worker

„"Through sociodrama techniques and Transactional Analysis, we analyzed the roles of Persecutor, Rescuer, and Victim in the context of legal protection with the team of "Glasen Tekstilec". This willingness to deeply examine social phenomena makes their team an exceptionally aware, responsible, and reliable protector of workers' rights."„

Jasmina Kaleovska Social worker, associate

„"I have attended civic forums organized by "Voice Textile Worker", various events and trainings on the protection of workers' rights and gender equality. I have also participated in workshops on gender-responsive budgeting, as well as many other similar events that left a strong and positive impression."„

Slavica Nakova Worker

„"Glasen Tekstilec has enabled me to continue my professional development through various programs and projects, where I have upgraded my knowledge and skills in financial management. I believe that responsible resource management is key to creating sustainable change and a positive impact in the community."“

Blagojce Disoski Financial officer
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