USA: Historic union victory at Volkswagen factory an “inspiration for democracy at work”
The ITUC congratulates the workers at the Volkswagen car plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA for their historic vote to join the United Auto Workers (UAW).
Argentina: ITUC condemns IMF’s praise of Milei’s disastrous economic policies
The ITUC strongly criticises the IMF’s endorsement of the austerity measures taken by Argentine President Javier Milei, which have led to widespread social turmoil.
ITUC Just Transition Centre wins leading sustainability award
The 2024 WIN WIN Gothenburg Sustainability Award has been awarded to the ITUC Just Transition Centre (JTC) in recognition of its support for the rights of workers in the global shift towards an environmentally and socially sustainable future.
ITUC report: Trade unions demand reform to address global sovereign debt crisis
To coincide with a series of major global financial meetings, the ITUC has released a key report recommending immediate action, comprehensive reform and deeper trade union involvement in sovereign debt policy across all levels.
IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings: Time for a democratic reform of global institutions
The ITUC calls for a major democratic reform of the international financial architecture as a key demand in its For Democracy campaign, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank hold their spring meetings.