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Corporate Underminers Of Democracy: The Fight For Democracy In Global Institutions
Monday, 23 September 2024, 7:43 pm | ITUC
Corporate underminers of democracy is the ITUC’s list of emblematic companies that benefit financially by continuing to violate trade union and human rights, monopolise media and technology, exacerbate climate catastrophe, and privatise public services. More >>
Democracy May Not Always Guarantee Strong Workers’ Rights, But It Helps Fight For Them
Friday, 13 September 2024, 7:44 pm | ITUC
This International Day for Democracy, 15 September, is particularly important because 2024 is a big year for democracy. More >>
Nigeria: ITUC Condemns Ongoing Intimidation Of Trade Unions
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 6:50 am | ITUC
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is gravely concerned by the escalating attacks on the trade union movement in Nigeria. This week, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero was summoned by the police as part of an investigation ... More >>
ITUC Youth Committee: International Youth Day
Monday, 12 August 2024, 8:25 am | ITUC
On 12 August, International Youth Day, the ITUC Youth Committee calls for action to build democracy in our workplaces, societies and international institutions. More >>
Zimbabwe: ITUC Denounces Escalating Human Rights Abuses
Sunday, 11 August 2024, 7:48 pm | ITUC
We call on the government of Zimbabwe to end this campaign of violence, release these human rights defenders and ensure the safety of trade union activists. More >>
International Day Of The World’s Indigenous Peoples: Unions Demand The Right To Self-Determination
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 8:13 pm | ITUC
On the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, 9 August, the ITUC demands the right of self-determination for Indigenous peoples worldwide. More >>
G20 LEMM Declaration Aligns With Trade Union Demands
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 4:47 am | ITUC
The ITUC welcomes the declaration from the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting (G20 LEMM) that closely aligns with workers’ demands, as outlined in the L20 statement to the G20 LEMM. More >>
HLPF 2024: ITUC Calls For Immediate Action On Ministerial Declaration Commitments
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 4:00 am | ITUC
The Ministerial Declaration issued at the conclusion of the High-Level political Forum (HLPF) reflects key elements of the workers call for a New Social Contract – it’s time to put them into practice. More >>
Workers Fundamental Right To Organise Is Crucial In Combating Heat Stress
Saturday, 27 July 2024, 4:58 am | ITUC
The ITUC calls for a commitment by all governments and employers to enhance policies and practices addressing heat stress through social dialogue and collective bargaining. More >>
Solidarity With Peru's National Strike For Democracy And Labour Rights
Monday, 22 July 2024, 4:04 am | ITUC
The ITUC strongly supports the national strike in Peru, taking place today, calling for the full restoration of democracy and respect for fundamental human and labour rights. More >>
ITUC Condemns Russian Attack On Children’s Hospital
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 7:25 am | ITUC
Attacks across Ukraine have killed at least 27 people and injured dozens more, targeting civilian infrastructure and residential buildings. The ITUC strongly condemns the Russian missile strike on Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv. More >>
ITUC General Secretary Solidarity Visit To Israel
Friday, 5 July 2024, 4:02 am | ITUC
During a visit to Israel and affiliate Histadrut this week, ITUC General Secretary Luc Triangle pressed for a ceasefire, the increase of humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza, the return of all hostages and support of the rights of all workers in Israel ... More >>
ITUC Builds Alignment For Robust International Treaty On Corporate Accountability
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 4:08 am | ITUC
“The international trade union movement will continue to actively participate in this process and will demand the strongest possible treaty language. We need a binding treaty that holds corporations accountable and ensures justice for working people ... More >>
C190: Fifth Anniversary Of The Convention To Tackle Violence And Harassment In The World Of Work
Friday, 21 June 2024, 4:19 am | ITUC
C190 is the first international treaty to recognise the right of every person to a world of work free from violence and harassment, including gender-based violence and harassment. More >>
International Solidarity On World Refugee Day
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 4:38 am | ITUC
This World Refugee Day, 20 June, the ITUC stands in solidarity with the millions of refugees and people forcibly displaced by climate change, conflict, persecution, and violence. More >>
International Domestic Workers’ Day: Democracy And Decent Work For All Domestic Workers
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 4:30 am | ITUC
The ITUC demands democratic workplace rights for all domestic workers as it stands in solidarity with them this International Domestic Workers’ Day, More >>
Democratic Workers’ Rights Crumbling: 2024 ITUC Global Rights Index
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 6:45 pm | ITUC
The 2024 ITUC Global Rights Index makes for difficult reading – a clear and urgent wake-up call that the democratic values and fundamental rights agreed upon by most countries at an international level are crumbling. More >>
World Day Against Child Labour 2024: Urgent Action To End Child Labour
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 4:21 am | ITUC
“We urge all nations to improve their implementation of ILO Convention 182, on the worst forms of child labour and we urge the ratification of Convention 138 on Minimum Age by the 11 governments who have not yet done so”. More >>
Hong Kong: ITUC Condemns Prosecution Of Trade Unionists And Activists
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 4:45 am | ITUC
The ITUC strongly condemns the mass conviction of trade unionists and civil society activists in Hong Kong under the repressive National Security Law (NSL). More >>
Solidarity With Palestinian Workers
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 8:05 am | ITUC
The ITUC and Global Union Federations have reconfirmed their solidarity with Palestinian workers during a mission to the West Bank this week. More >>
