As the peak union body for Australia, the ACTU participates in a range of international forums on behalf of unions and Australian workers, including the International Labour Organisation and the International Trade Union Confederation.
Australian unions are also active players in the global union movement, joining international campaigns and solidarity actions on a regular basis.
In this section, you will find statements by the ACTU on international issues, details of current international campaigns, and news from around the world.
November 3, 2005
In the October 2005 issue of Global Unions GCAP Newsletter; Get involved in White Band…
September 21, 2005
The State Public Services Federation (SPSF), a union with nearly 120,000 members, recently voted to…
April 29, 2005
Support to the Make Poverty History coalition (MPH) is a natural step in unions further…
March 22, 2005
Since the dismissal by HM King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev of Nepal of his…
March 17, 2005
Resources on the Global Union Campaign on Nepal. EI is deeply concerned by the latest…
January 24, 2005
ILO intake of the International Masters Programme in Labour Policies for 2005-2006.
January 24, 2005
The Asian tsunami prompted an outpouring of public compassion and has focused our attention on…