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Read moreThe following article was prepared by the ITUC Press Department. HUMAN AND TRADE UNION RIGHTS Swaziland – Monarchy Bans All Union and Employer Federations Swaziland’s government, one of the world’s last remaining absolute monarchies, has announced an immediate ban on all trade union and employer federations. With one of the worst industrial relations records of
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) The following article was prepared by the ITUC Press Department. IMF and World Bank Should Support Wage and Public Investment-led Recovery Photo by Aaron Web Brussels, 8 October 2014 (ITUC OnLine): ITUC General Secretary Sharan Burrow has urged the heads of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, whose
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) The following article was written by the International Trade Union Confederation. World Day for Decent Work – Events Worldwide Brussels, 7 October 2014 (ITUC OnLine): Global Union Federation IndustriALL’s social media call to stop precarious work has reached over 1 million people in one of the most prominent actions on
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) The following article was written by the International Trade Union Confederation. New Trade Union Body Takes up the Challenge in the Arab World Brussels, 6 October 2014 (ITUC OnLine): A new sub-regional structure for trade unions in the Arab countries has been successfully launched with a founding Congress of the
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