J4DW in Unite the Union Women's Week National Conference

Eastbourne, July 22-27, 2012

Education, Training, Speaking in Public are important knowledge and skills we have to learn so we gain confidence to speak, lobby and campaign for our rights as workers both national and international.

Marissa Begonia represents Leadership and Development delivers her speech for Women in Politics at Unite the Union Women's Week Conference July 27, 2012 Eastbourne Centre.

J4DW during our major rally to oppose the changes in Overseas Domestic Workers Visa last April 4, 2011 at House of Lords, Parliament which was a  return to slavery for migrant domestic workers. These changes take effect last April 6, 2012 where new incoming mdws can no longer have the right to change employer, and they could only stay in the UK for 6 months. J4DW opposed these changes and campaign for the restoration of the ODW VISA and the ratification of ILO C189, decent work for domestic workers.

J4DW provides one to one reading in UMWEP's calsses, this is through volunteer Tutor and members do help and support each other like in this photo a Filipino(right) is helping a fellow J4DW Indonesian in her reading. Sutipah has shown positive progress, she has been a speaker and emcee in J4DW's special events.