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ITUC CHALLENGES G20 LABOUR MINISTERS ON JOBS Brussels, 26 September 2011 (ITUC OnLine): The ITUC has challenged Labour Ministers of the G20 countries, meeting in Paris this week, to push hard for job creation as the world economic and employment crisis worsens. “The G20 should start immediately to make up for its lack of action
Read moreG20 Labour Ministers Must Not Fail Workers Brussels, 26 September 2011 (ITUC OnLine): The international trade union movement called on the G20 Employment and Labour Ministers meeting in Paris on 26-27 September to step up to the plate and ensure that the G20 leaders tackle the jobs crisis as the central priority. Sharan Burrow, General
Read morePARAGUAYAN INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION FIRM IPFSA SERIOUSLY VIOLATES ILO CORE CONVENTIONS Brussels, 26 September 2011 (ITUC OnLine): The ITUC has joined with its affiliated organisations in Paraguay, the CNT and CUT-A, in strongly condemning Industria Paraguaya Frigorífica S.A (IPFSA) and the industrial refrigeration firm’s president, Alba Pettengil Vacca, for violating the national constitution, the core conventions
Read moreG20 Labour Ministers Need to Push for Job Creation 110 million jobs needed to overcome emergency G20 Labour Ministers to spearhead co-ordinated action with Finance Ministers and Leaders Protection of workers’ rights and Social Protection Floor critical elements of recovery Brussels, 21 September 2011 (ITUC OnLine): A full scale jobs emergency confronts the G20 with
Read moreIFIs and G20 Must Lead a Global Action Plan to Put Job Creation at the Top of Their Agenda Brussels, 19 September 2011 (ITUC OnLine): The global economy is facing a surge in unemployment as record numbers of people out of work risk tipping the world into a 1930s-style downturn. G20 Governments and the International
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