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Unions congratulate Crumlin on new global role
16.08.10
| International
Australian unions congratulate the National Secretary of the Maritime Union of Australia, Paddy Crumlin, on his election as President of the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF).
Second ITUC World Congress concludes by electing its first female General Secretary
25.06.10
| International
On the final day of its second World Congress in Vancouver, Sharan Burrow was elected to succeed Guy Ryder as first General Secretary of the ITUC - the world’s largest international trade union organisation.
International trade unions to adopt historic resolution on climate change
24.06.10
| International
Unions from all over the world are to adopt today an ambitious resolution on climate change.
Second ITUC World Congress opens in Vancouver
22.06.10
| International
The second ITUC World Congress was officially opened today in Vancouver, Canada. More than 1400 delegates from around the world will debate the future of the trade union movement under the theme Now the People, from the crisis to global justice.
Millions of workers demand nuclear disarmament
05.05.10
| International
Following the opening of the UN Nuclear Disarmament Summit yesterday in New York, international trade union representatives will today hand over a petition for nuclear disarmament signed by more than 6.7 million workers to UN Secretary General Ban...
International Day of Dead and Injured Workers
28.04.10
| International
Trade unions, workers and their communities are mobilising on this 28th April 2010 to commemorate workers who have lost their lives or health at work, and to fight for better occupational health and safety.
G20 Labour Ministers give important message on jobs but will they act?
23.04.10
| International
Trade unions are concerned that with pressures rising to cut back on recovery programmes and reduce public deficits, premature “exit strategies” could tip the global economy back into a recession with catastrophic results.
G20 trade union leaders call for job-intensive recovery strategies
20.04.10
| International
A delegation of trade union leaders from the G20 countries told G20 labour and employment ministers that the current fragile economic recovery will be a jobless recovery if governments do not put a stronger emphasis on decent employment creation.
World’s Unions Urge G20 to Focus on Jobs for Economic Recovery
16.04.10
| International
Trade union leaders from the G20 countries will urge for more action on jobs when they meet with G20 Labour and Employment Ministers on 19 April in Washington DC.
ITUC calls for effective response to global economy and climate crises
24.02.10
| International
The International Trade Union Confederation has called on APEC to take a series of initiatives with a view to addressing the economic and climate crises.
Leaders must resume climate talks, says ITUC
Clean Energy Jobs
At the close of the Copenhagen conference, the ITUC has said world leaders must move to resume negotiation to tackle climate change, before it is too late.
Climate Change – Leaders Must “Go the Extra Distance”
18.12.09
| Clean Energy Jobs
With the Copenhagen Climate Summit drawing to a close, the international trade union movement has urged governments to “go the extra distance” to settle their differences and work together.
Launch of 20th anniversary Global Campaign for Migrants Rights Convention
15.12.09
| International
A global campaign to challenge countries to end abuse of migrants by protecting their human rights will be launched around the world on 18 December.
Global unions call for green growth with social justice
11.12.09
| International
Leaders of world trade unions are calling on political leaders gathered in Copenhagen to invest in jobs and develop a green economic policy to tackle climate change.
ITUC Statement on Human Rights Day
10.12.09
| International
The ITUC celebrates International Human Rights Day and pays tribute to all human rights defenders, including the many brave trade unionists struggling to defend workers’ rights.
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Equal Pay Day 2010: women are earning 18% less than men
03.09.10
Aust public again send election message about industrial relations
22.08.10
Workers to rally in western Sydney against Liberals’ job cuts and IR policies
20.08.10
Submission on Human Rights Bill
09.07.10
ACTU OHS & Workers' Compensation Conference 2010
21.06.10
Submission on proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
21.06.10