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INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC)The following article was prepared by the ITUC Press Department. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ RIGHT TO STRIKE RE-AFFIRMED AT THE ILO 25 February 2015 A breakthrough has been made at the International Labour Organization following two years during which employers at the International Labour Organization brought the UN body’s global supervisory system to a
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC)The following article was prepared by the ITUC Press Department. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Global Right to Strike Action Sends Clear Message Brussels, 19 February 2015 (ITUC OnLine): The 18 February global day of action to support the right to strike has proven to be a huge success, with more than 100 activities around
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC)The following article was prepared by the ITUC Press Department. —————————————————————————————————————————————- 5 February 2015 The official L20 Launch took place in Ankara today with the participation of Turkish government officials including the Deputy Prime Minister, Ali Babacan; the Turkish Sherpa; the Chair of the Employment Working Group (EWG); Sharan Burrow, ITUC
Read moreThe following article was produced by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) ———————————————————————————————————————————————-4 February 2015 In a landmark ruling, Canada’s Supreme Court has affirmed that the right to strike is an essential part of a meaningful collective bargaining process and is protected in the Canadian constitution. The Court found that a law which denied the
Read moreThe following article was produced by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)—————————————————————————————————————————————- 26 January 2015 The people of Greece have delivered a heavy blow to failed austerity policies, with the new coalition led by Syriza determined to set a new course for the economy. Photo: Joanna “The Troika’s recipe has failed the economic test and
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