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Sign our petition in support of peace, dialogue, and democracy in Ukraine
04-03-2022
Donate now to Support People in Ukraine
02-03-2022
Join our campaign and support workers who want a #ABetterBangladesh
15-11-2021
03-05-2022

ITUC report: Fair financing of social protection through progressive taxation maximises returns

A new report for the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) examining the effects of financing social protection has found that progressive taxation produces the highest returns.

29-04-2022

UN Committee: Lula was victim of biased judge

The UN Human Rights Committee has concluded that former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva did not receive a fair trial in the judgment that led to his 580-day imprisonment.

29-04-2022

Building Workers’ Power – May 2022

28-04-2022

#IWMD22: Unions call for workplace health and safety to become a fundamental right for working people this International Workers’ Memorial Day

As the number of workplace cases of COVID-19 shows, failures in health and safety at work can have catastrophic effects, not only on workers themselves and their families, but also on individual businesses and even whole economies.

27-04-2022

ITUC May Day 2022: Trade unions stand for peace

With Russia’s illegal and brutal invasion of Ukraine, armed conflicts are being fought in every region of the world.

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28-04-2022

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Fiscal reforms that fall flat? The social and economic impacts of flat tax and social security reforms in Eastern Europe.
21-04-2022

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Common Security 2022: For our shared future
20-04-2022

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Coping with climate change in the care sector - Workers’ guide
20-04-2022

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ITUC Economic and Social Policy Brief: Notes on Global Economic Impacts of the War in Ukraine
08-04-2022

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Investments in social protection and their impacts on economic growth: tax financing options
06-04-2022

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