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OSH now a fundamental workplace right

Posted on: 20 Jun 2022

https://www.ituc-csi.org/ILO-occupational-health-and-safety   ILO: Major breakthrough on occupational health and safety   Working people around the world are set to benefit directly from the decision today at the International Labour Conference (ILC) to recognise occupational health and safety as the fifth fundamental principle and right at work. 10-06-2022 The change by the ILC – the UN parliament for […]

Tribunal rules on validity of collective agreement for airline workers

Posted on: 01 Jun 2022

  ATS had challenged the legality of the  Collective Agreement stating that it had expired and was no longer enforceable. However the Tribunal has ruled in FASA’s favour, recognizing the validity of the CA & dismissing ATS’s management  claims (30/05/22). The applicant Union – Federation Airline Staff Association  had signed a Master Agreement in January […]

Organizing informal economy workers remain focus through ILO assisted program

Posted on: 30 May 2022

  The ILO project on “Informal Economies Recovery”  has concluded  with vast importance  given to assisting workers who were now part of the Informal economy as a result of the pandemic.  The short yet crucial highlighted the need for unions to engage vigorously in organizing activities to attract and serve workers who had transited to  […]

ITUC calls on governments to redouble their efforts to eliminate the scourge of child labour. 

Posted on: 25 May 2022

ITUC welcomes conclusions of global conference on the elimination of child labour The ITUC has welcomed the conclusions of the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour, but called on governments to redouble their efforts to eliminate the scourge of child labour.  The Conference, held in Durban, South Africa, the 15 to 20 May, […]

Six fundamental pillars of the new social contract paves the agenda ahead for global unions – ITUC General Council outcome

Posted on: 25 May 2022

24-05-2022 The 26th meeting of the ITUC General Council, 16 – 18 May, has adopted a draft statement to be debated at the 5th ITUC World Congress. General Council  A New Social Contract for Recovery and Resilience 5th ITUC World Congress The Council also agreed on the agenda and programme for the Congress, which will […]

“Clear demand to ensure that the UN GCM adheres to human and labour rights standards” – ITUC

Posted on: 24 May 2022

Global trade unions have welcomed the good intentions of the first International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) but have criticised the forum’s weak commitments to labour standards. The IMRF takes place three years after the adoption of the GCM and is comprised of UN member states, UN […]

Organizing still remains the priority during this pandemic to strengthen workers organisations – Global Organising Academy representatives

Posted on: 03 Mar 2022

The FTUC was part of the Global Organisers Academy meeting from 6pm to 8pm on 2nd of March 2022. Organiser representatives from around the Asia Pacific region met through zoom to share experiences in current organising activities of their unions, any campaigns that the unions were planning and their plans for International Women’s Day. Sis […]

FTUC Meetings Calendar 2022

Posted on: 03 Feb 2022

Here is the planned FTUC meetings calendar for year 2022.   FTUC Meeting 2022

COVID Supply chain crisis shows what’s really at the heart of the economy- healthy humans – by Jim Stanford.

Posted on: 13 Jan 2022

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-12/covid-supply-chain-crisis-economy/100750814   COVID supply chain crisis shows what’s really at the heart of the economy — healthy humans The Conversation  /  By Jim Stanford Posted Yesterday at 8:59am, updated Yesterday at 9:00am Empty shelves are becoming a common sight in supermarkets as staff shortages bite.(ABC Rural: David Claughton) Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article abc.net.au/news/covid-supply-chain-crisis-economy/100750814 […]

ILO Complaint by FIJI on human rights violations

Posted on: 08 Nov 2021

INT16F-FTUCs Response to ILO CEACR & CFA Report (Fiji) Attachment D1 Attachment D2 Attachment E Attachment F Attachment G    

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