International Day for Care: invest in care!
On the International Day for Care, 29 October, ITUC calls on governments to invest in care to build resilient and just societies and economies that are rooted in equality.
Middle East
The ITUC calls for an immediate ceasefire by all parties and the return of all hostages and people held in Gaza and Israel without legitimate legal basis to their homes.
Global unions demand stronger protections for working people in negotiations for business and human rights treaty
Corporate human rights abuses will be in the spotlight at the latest round of talks for an international agreement to regulate transnational corporations in human rights law.
Luc Triangle confirmed as ITUC General Secretary
Luc Triangle has been confirmed as ITUC General Secretary at the 6th Extraordinary World Congress held virtually, 12 October, and chaired by ITUC President Akiko Gono.
Myanmar: ILO Commission of Inquiry demands end to union repression and forced labour
The ITUC welcomes the findings of the ILO’s Commission of Inquiry (COI) into Myanmar, which has demanded an end to the repression of trade unions and to forced labour in the country, especially of those violations linked to the military.