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ITUC, TUCA and CUT-Chile testified before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C., on the widespread violations of freedom of association in law and in practice.

 

The labour movement expressed its concerns on the impacts a low ambition climate deal would mean for jobs globally.

 

Members of 27 strong FIFA Executive Committee warned to keep workers’ rights on agenda.

 

Hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers are taking strike action and holding mass rallies to demand a fair minimum wage and protection for workers from phony employment arrangements which remove employer obligations through ’outsourcing’ arrangements.

 

The founding of a global federation of domestic workers is a sign of the growing strength of the movement, and a key moment to assess progress for workers long excluded from basic labor protections.

 
 

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“Science is telling us that all sectors of the economy will be heavily impacted by climate change if we do not succeed to maintain temperature increase below 2°C.”

- Sharan Burrow, ITUC General Secretary -

 

Upcoming events

 

19-21 november 2013 - Dakar, Senegal

2nd ITUC World Women’s Conference – Women’s organising assembly

25-26 November 2013 - Bangkok, Thailand

ITUC-AP 9th Regional General Council Meeting

26-27 November 2013 - Vienna

PERC Youth Conference

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