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Trapped within an Odyssey of Oil Money, Entitlement and Empathy Deficit

Trapped within an Odyssey of Oil Money, Entitlement and Empathy Deficit

The drive through Kuala Lumpur to the modest home where I would leave my bags for four days provided the first glimpse of life in the Malaysian (...) read more
Organising workers in the informal economy: a challenge for the trade union movement

Organising workers in the informal economy: a challenge for the trade union movement

Within the framework of implementing the ITUC Special Action Programme on the Informal Economy, a trade union education workshop was held in Kigali (...) read more
Trade unions fighting against human trafficking

Trade unions fighting against human trafficking

On October 18, the second EU anti-trafficking day will be held across Europe. On this occasion, the ITUC, its Pan European Regional Council (PERC) (...) read more
Mexico: police impunity

Mexico: police impunity

ITUC has strongly condemned police impunity in Mexico. Two years after the police attacked workers – the majority of whom were women working in the (...) read more

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Social Security for Domestic Workers (Dominican Republic - Spanish)

Social Security for Domestic Workers (Dominican Republic - Spanish)

República dominicana: documental sobre la seguridad social y las trabajadoras domésticas, que fue realizado el año pasado por un canal de televisión con (...) read more
Video: Launch of the world-wide Campaign “12 by 12: decent work for domestic workers!”

Video: Launch of the world-wide Campaign “12 by 12: decent work for domestic workers!”

On Monday 19 December, hundreds of domestic workers from Europe and third EU countries symbolically cleaned the square in front of the European (...) read more
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
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