ITUC statement: International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2024
The global trade union movement pledges to fight back against the anti-democratic forces working against gender equality, sexual and reproductive rights, and LGBTQI+ rights.
Argentina: why we stand in solidarity with the trade unions in their fight for democracy
This 9 May, the major trade union confederations of Argentina will call a general strike to oppose the extreme economic policies of the Javier Milei government.
ITUC calls for "systemic shift" at UN Financing for Development Forum
The ITUC demands substantial changes in global financial strategies to better meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), after the conclusion of the United Nations’ Financing for Development Forum (FfD Forum).
May Day 2024: Trade unions For Democracy
There is no democracy without trade unions – that’s the message of the global trade union movement this May Day.
Myanmar: Khaing Zar Aung expresses ”honour and sadness” for global rights prize
Trade union leader and activist Khaing Zar Aung from Myanmar has expressed mixed feelings on receiving the prestigious 2024 Arthur Svensson’s International Prize for Trade Union Rights.