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Oct 26, 2021 24 min

Exploring power and justice at work

from Explorations on Feminist Leadership Hosted by One Future Fellowship

How do various intersecting power dynamics affect workers in formal and informal workplaces? What are the various types of justice that should be available to workers, and who realistically gets to access these? Join us as One Future Fellows Shreya, Mugdha, and Aratrika talk about what power and justice look like in today’s Indian workplaces. CW: Mentions of caste-based violence and discrimination Host introductions: Mugdha (pronouns she/her) is an Intersectional Feminist Social Worker who has developed projects for rehabilitation of human trafficking victims, children in need of care and protection and female prisoners in Mumbai. She is deeply interested in the intersection of Gender studies and Psychology in creating social justice. Shreya (pronouns she/her) provides free psycho-socio-legal aid to survivors of abuse, and to members of the LGBTQIA+ community. She actively invests her time for social change and justice working in the areas of gender justice, child abuse, and mental health. Aratrika (pronouns she/her) is a visual artist with an interdisciplinary background in science and the humanities with a passion for the transformative role art can play in the world of social justice. Resources mentioned: “The MCU's Relationship With The Military, From Iron Man To Captain Marvel” https://www.cbr.com/captain-marvel-mcu-military-relationship/2/ The Principles of Communism, Frederick Engels (1847) https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/11/prin-com.htm “Migrants build cities but face exclusion during crisis. Here’s how this can change” https://www.indiaspend.com/migrants-build-cities-but-face-exclusion-during-crisis-heres-how-this-can-change/ “Caste and Labour Market Employment Discrimination and Its Impact on Poverty” https://www.epw.in/journal/2021/21/special-articles/caste-and-labour-market.html “Caste Discrimination in the Indian Urban Labour Market” https://www.epw.in/journal/2007/41/caste-and-economic-discrimination-special-issues-specials/caste-discrimination “Manual scavenging has killed 400 Indians since it was banned – and yet nobody has been convicted” https://scroll.in/article/992294/manual-scavenging-has-killed-400-indians-since-it-was-banned-and-yet-nobody-has-been-convicted “Is justice accessible to a Dalit employee in private workplaces in India?” https://www.theleaflet.in/is-justice-accessible-to-a-dalit-employee-in-private-workplaces-in-india/ “Organizational Justice: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going” https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303937506_Organizational_Justice_Where_We_Have_Been_and_Where_We_Are_Going You can keep up with our work on: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/onefuturecollective Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/onefuturecollective Twitter- https://twitter.com/onefuture_india Website - www.onefuturecollective.org

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