INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) The following article was written by the ITUC Press Department. Fiji to Finally Allow Visit by ILO Mission Brussels, 6 October 2014 (ITUC OnLine): Fiji’s Commodore Frank Bainimarama, reinstalled as Prime Minister following a deeply flawed election last month, is set to allow an ILO mission into the country to
Read moreINTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) The following article was written by ITUC Press Department. Hong Kong: Workers Strike in Support of Student Democracy Movement Brussels, 29 September 2014 (ITUC OnLine): Workers from across Hong Kong have responded to a call from trade union centre HKCTU to join strike action in support of democratic reform, as
Read moreThis article was produced by the International Trade Union Confederation. To visit ITUC on the web click here. Rights Under Unprecedented Attack in the Arab World Brussels, 8 September 2014 (ITUC OnLine): Human rights are under sustained and unprecedented attack across the Arab world, as thousands of young people, members of a generation of dispossessed,
Read moreThis article prepared by the International Trade Union Confederation. Click here to visit the ITUC website. Qatar: Human Rights Investigators Vanish, as FIFA Forges Ahead on 2022 World Cup Brussels, 4 September 2014 (ITUC OnLine): The ITUC has expressed serious concern for the safety and welfare of two human rights investigators, Ghimire Gundev and Krishna
Read moreITUC e-news is produced by the International Trade Union Confederation. For more information on ITUC click here to visit their website. First Week of September: “Week of Action” to Defend the Right to Strike October 7 – World Day for Decent Work 2014 Call for UN Support – Gaza Somalia: Detention of 19 Journalists UN
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