19.12
The Chairperson, Secretary and one Committee Member of the National Women‟s Advisory
Council shall be representative on the General Council of the Congress.
19.13
The National Women‟s Advisory Council shall attend General Conferences of the Congress as full
delegates with voting rights.
19.14
The National Women‟s Advisory Council shall establish a Regional Women‟s Advisory Council in
designated areas determined by the General Council, which shall be responsible for promoting the
aims and objectives of Women‟s Advisory Council in conjunction with Regional Committees at
regional level.
19.15
The National Women‟s Advisory Council shall also establish Districts Women‟s Advisory Council
in districts within the region for the smooth and effective implementation of Women‟s Advisory
Council‟s activities at District level in conjunction with district committees.
19.16
The Regional and District Women‟s Advisory Councils shall be answerable to the National
Women‟s Advisory Council.
20. National Young Workers Committee
20.1 There shall be constituted a National Young Workers Committee of the Congress.
20.2 The structure and composition of the Young Workers Committee shall be as follows:
20.2.1 The Chairperson
20.2.2 The Vice Chairperson
20.2.3 The Secretary
20.2.4 The Vice Secretary
20.2.5The Treasurer
20.2.6 Committee members, one from each affiliate.
20.3 Powers and Functions of the National Young Workers’ Committee
20.3.1 To educate and unionise all young people and to mobilise and coordinate trade union structures towards
promotion of the interests of the young workers.
20.3.2 To encourage and promote young workers involvement, self-confidence and self-reliance.
20.3 3 To provide and facilitate a channel of communication between the Congress and other youth
institutions and organisations.
20.3.4 To work towards the total eradication of discrimination against the young workers, especially
young women and for the full realisation of the rights of young working workers.
20.3.5 Make recommendations to the General Council on its operations, disciplinary action, priorities and
advancement of the young workers.
20.3. 6 Generally undertake all such other tasks as are necessary for the advancement of the rights and interests
of young workers as approved by the General Council.
20.4 The National Young Workers Committee shall meet not less than three times each year.
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