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Friday, 21 November 2008
Introduction
The publication of this year's ITUC Annual Survey of Trade Union Rights Violations reveals an appalling record of union-busting, anti-union laws, intimidation and violence against workers' representatives in 2007.
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Monday, 17 November 2008
Washington, 15 November (ITUC Online):
Trade union leaders from the G20 countries met with the heads of the IMF and World Bank and several heads of government and other government officials on Friday, including the president of Brazil, Lula da
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Friday, 14 November 2008
A crisis summit of the G20 this weekend must begin work on a more inclusive, just and democratic system for the governance of the global economy, say Australian unions.
Workers, represented by trade unions, must be given a seat at the table to
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Friday, 14 November 2008
Brussels, 13 November (ITUC OnLine):
Trade union leaders from the G20 countries will put forward a comprehensive plan to turn around the global economy, in meetings with world leaders in Washington DC on the eve of the financial crisis
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Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Brussels, 27 October 2008 (ITUC OnLine)
Trade union leaders gathering at the XIV Asia Pacific Labour Network Conference, taking place in Lima (Peru) on 27-28 of October, have called for a far-reaching reorientation of the policies of Asia
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Tuesday, 28 October 2008
Brussels, 27 October 2008 (ITUC OnLine)
"The search for a solution to the global financial crisis must ensure people's mobility, not restrict it," said ITUC President Sharon Burrow, conference chairperson of the civil society days
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Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Unions around the world are mobilizing to mark World Day for Decent Work (WDDW) on October 7. The day is part of the “Decent Work for a Decent Life” campaign which argues that decent work is a fundamental human right, the only sustainable
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Thursday, 2 October 2008
Brussels, 22 September 2008 (ITUC OnLine)
In the lead-up to the World Day for Decent Work on 7 October, the ITUC today officially launches its Youth Community Blog (YCB) . This blog gives the opportunity to find content from the
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Wednesday, 1 October 2008
The launching of a major report "Green Jobs: Towards Decent Work in a Sustainable, Low Carbon World" in New York is a major step towards action to help create millions of new environmentally-friendly jobs around the world while underlining
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Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Brussels, 30 September 2008 ITUC OnLine
The political wrangling in the US Congress over a $700 billion bail-out plan may well reflect the disgust and anger of working people everywhere at their taxes being used to bail out those whose greed,
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