Trade & labour standards

Uruguay: Inequalities Must be Tackled

The ITUC is releasing today a report on core labour standards in Uruguay that finds persisting inequalities in employment to be a problem. The report (...) read more

Teachers, Jurists, Domestic workers and Construction Workers in the Emirates Banned from Forming Trade Unions

A new report from the International Trade Union Confederation on workers’ rights in the United Arab Emirates shows how workers are denied the right to (...) read more

Philippines: Trade unions face an environment of violence and intimidation

The ITUC is releasing today a report on core labour standards in Philippines that finds an environment of violence and intimidation against trade (...) read more

Trans-Pacific Trade Negotiations Heading in the Wrong Direction

Unions are increasingly concerned that the round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which completed after nine days (...) read more