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Haiti: solidarity with export processing zone workers

Haiti: solidarity with export processing zone workers

The ITUC has joined with its affiliated organisations, the CTH, CTSP and CSH, in firmly condemning the recent dismissals of several union leaders (...) read more
Nigeria: 15 million child labourers and violent union-busting

Nigeria: 15 million child labourers and violent union-busting

The International Trade Union Confederation has denounced the alarming level of child labour in Nigeria and anti-trade union violence in a report to (...) read more
El Salvador: Appalling Situation in the Export Processing Zones

El Salvador: Appalling Situation in the Export Processing Zones

A new ITUC study on core labour standards in El Salvador reports that many of the 67,000 mostly women workers employed in the country’s 15 export (...) read more
New ITUC Report on Core Labour Standards in Mozambique

New ITUC Report on Core Labour Standards in Mozambique

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

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Spotlight interview with Gabriel del Rio (CASC - Dominican Republic)

Spotlight interview with Gabriel del Rio (CASC - Dominican Republic)

"We offer social security to over 31,000 informal economy workers" read more
Nicaragua: progress and obstacles in the maquilas

Nicaragua: progress and obstacles in the maquilas

Pedro Ortega Mendez is general secretary of the national federation of textile, clothing, leather and footwear unions FNSTVPC and an active member of (...) read more
El Salvador: workers confronted with strong anti-union culture

El Salvador: workers confronted with strong anti-union culture

Sonia Urrutia Ortiz is the minutes and agreements secretary of the Salvadorian trade union confederation CUTS. She tells us about the main problems (...) read more
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