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14-12-2023

Trade Union Focus on Development - Issue 92 (Oct- Dec 2023)

Get all caught up with the latest trends and news that show that trade unions are actors of development in their own right!

28-11-2023

USTN promotes safe migration in Niger with the support of the Italian labour movement

Nexus Emilia Romagna collaborates with the Union Syndicale des Travailleurs du Niger (USTN) to mitigate the risks of unsafe migration and improve the protection of human, social, and economic rights for migrants in Niger.

12-11-2009

Fundamental labour standards in Niger and Senegal: ITUC extremely concerned.

A new ITUC report on the respect of fundamental labour standards in Niger and Senegal, released yesterday to coincide with the WTO’s review of these countries trade policies, denounces violations of the rights of Nigerian and Senegalese workers and trade unions.

14-10-2009

ITUC General Council Accepts Four New Affiliates, Focuses on Global Crisis, Climate Change and Preparations for 2010 Congress

The ITUC has accepted four new member organisations into affiliation at its annual General Council meeting in Berlin on 6 – 8 October. The new members, CCSC Cape Verde, NUNW Namibia, CDTN Niger and the FTUB Burma, which is forced to operate in part outside the country due to the repressive policies of the military junta there, bring the total number of ITUC affiliates to 316 in 158 countries.

15-06-2009

Niger: Democracy Under Threat

According to the seven Nigerien trade union organisations within the Intercentrale CDTN-CGSL-CNT-UGSEIN-UGTN-USPT-USTN inter-union grouping, democratic stability is under serious threat in Niger.

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