WASHINGTON, DC - Powonetsa kumapeto kwa Mwezi wa National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) inatsimikiziranso kudzipereka kwawo kugwira ntchito kuthetsa kuzembetsa anthu. Kuyambira 1942, February 1 wakhala akukumbukiridwa ngati Tsiku la Ufulu Wadziko Lonse, tsiku lomwe Purezidenti Lincoln adasaina kusintha kwa 13 kuti athetse ukapolo.
"Monga oyankha oyamba oyendetsa ndege, Oyang'anira Ndege ali pachiwopsezo chachikulu cholowa nawo polimbana ndi kuzembetsa anthu. Ndi maphunziro oyenerera, titha kuthandiza kupulumutsa miyoyo ya anthu osalakwa, kuthandizira kupulumutsidwa kwawo ndikuthandizira kubweretsa olakwa, "adatero Purezidenti wa AFA International Veda Shook. "Masiku ano, pali ambiri omwe akuzunzidwa ndi ukapolo wamakono - ndi akazi ndi ana, amuna ndi akuluakulu. Onse akumanidwa ufulu wachibadwidwe ndipo tiyenera kugwirira ntchito limodzi kuti tithetse ukapolo wamtunduwu. ”
Akuti pafupifupi akuluakulu ndi ana 12.3 miliyoni ndi akapolo padziko lonse lapansi ndipo 56 peresenti ndi amayi ndi atsikana. Bungwe la International Labor Organization (ILO) linati m’chaka cha 2005, anyamata ndi atsikana 980,000 mpaka 1,225,000 anakakamizidwa kugwira ntchito chifukwa chozembetsa.
"Ndikofunikira kuti tsiku lino ufulu wa anthu onse aku America ukulemekezedwa, tidziperekenso kunkhondo yothetsa kuphwanya kwakukulu komanso koyipa kwa ufulu wachibadwidwe komwe ndikugulitsa anthu. Ndi kusinthika kwa mafakitale athu kumabwera kusintha kwa ntchito zathu zamaluso ndipo ndikofunikira kuti Othandizira Oyendetsa ndege alandire maphunziro oyenerera kuti azindikire omwe akuzunzidwa ndikuwongolera kupulumutsidwa kwawo, "adawonjezera Shook.
AFA ili m'gulu la anthu ogwira nawo ntchito omwe akugwira ntchito limodzi ndi DOT ndi DHS kuti aphunzitse ogwira ntchito zoyendetsa kutsogolo za ntchito yofunika kwambiri yomwe tingachite kuti tithetse kuzembetsa anthu.
