The World Federation of Trade Unions, representing 105 million workers across the globe, extends its fullest support to the militant strikes being launched by the U.S. Teamsters Union members against the gigantic Amazon corporation. Thousands of workers at 7 Amazon worksites across the United States struck on December 19, and additional strikes are planned. The […]
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By the Trade Union International (TUI) of Pensioners and Retirees. ARGENTINA | NOVEMBER 12, 2024—Last Wednesday, two cruelties carried out by different expressions of the Argentine ultra-right became evident. On the one hand, the perverse response of PAMI to the proposal of organizations of retirees regarding the recent provisions of the Social Work, especially in
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The Youth and Student Department of the Party of Communists USA endorses the following statement from the World Federation of Trade Unions. On October 3, 1945, in the ashes of the Second World War, in the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, trade unions from across the globe united to establish the World Federation of Trade
Originally published by Labor Today – https://labortoday.luel.us/en/declaration-of-the-wftu-for-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women/ The 25th of November has been designated by the UN as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. WFTU (the World Federation of Trade Unions), on this occasion and under the slogan ‘Safe Country, safe Home, safe Workplace – STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN’ condemns violence
The International Day of Older Persons, celebrated annually on October 1, was established by a special resolution at the 45th session of the UN General Assembly in 1990. Unfortunately, life has not gotten any better for the vast majority of older people. A clear example of a well-coordinated global attack on the rights of older
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The World Federation of Trade Unions on the 3rd of October every year celebrates the historic anniversary of its founding as it deserves, with international mobilization through its declaration as an International Action Day. On this extraordinary occasion of its 79th anniversary that marks the entry of our Federation into its 80th year of existence
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Originally published by the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) – https://www.wftucentral.org/ The WFTU condemns the continues attacks against the Palestinian people by the Israeli occupation forces. While the genocide is taking place in Gaza, the Israeli occupation is escalating its aggressions in the West Bank against the Palestinians. Thousands of Israeli occupation soldiers accompanied
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The World Federation of Trade Unions held its International Conference on Democratic Freedoms and Trade Union rights on June 11th, within the framework of the 112th ILC (International Labor Conference). WFTU’s General Secretary, Pambis Kyritsis, delivered his introductory speech welcoming WFTU’s affiliates and friends that participated in the conference, analyzing the global situation, and the
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The World Federation of Trade Unions, representing more than 105 million workers in 133 countries of the 5 continents, stands by the side of the working class in Italy and expresses its full solidarity with the Port workers’ strike on April 5th, 2024, demanding the renewal of the National Collective Bargaining Contract with the request
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Originally published on https://www.wftucentral.org/wftu-solidarity-declaration-on-the-occasion-of-palestinian-land-day/ The WFTU on the occasion of Palestinian Land Day, on March 30th, 2024, expresses its full solidarity and support to the heroic people of Palestine, who resist and struggle against the unprecedented brutality of the murderous state of Israel, with the mass murder of civilians, uprooting from their land and ethnic
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