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Governments Urged to Act on UN Jobs and Social Protection Call

The ITUC has welcomed calls by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for governments to act on job creation and universal social protection in a report (...) read more

Syria: Assad Refusal of Peace Plan Will Deepen Conflict

The rejection of Arab League peace proposals by Syrian ruler Bashar al Assad means that yet more innocent women, men and children will lose their (...) read more

Key trade union messages on Social Protection Floors

Social Protection Floors approach is a powerful tool for poverty reduction and ensuring basic human rights. ITUC and ETUC formulated Key messages on (...) read more

Nepal: Child Labour and Forced Labour Remain Problems

A new report by the ITUC on core labour standards in Nepal, published to coincide with the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) review of its trade (...) read more