COP25 blog – 6 December 2019
On Friday, a protest march demanding climate action was organized in Madrid. Trade unions took an active part in it....
On Friday, a protest march demanding climate action was organized in Madrid. Trade unions took an active part in it....
The recently published Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results have led education unions to reflect on school systems and...
Thursday of Week 1 means that most technical papers have been presented at the various working groups, and serious negotiations...
On 4 December 2,500 workers of thyssenkrupp Elevator rallied in Essen, Germany, at the group headquarters, demanding a clear strategy...
Union members also launched indefinite protests in nuclear towns across the Ukraine. Protestors have set up tents, where nuclear workers...
At the trade union morning caucus meeting, delegates heard an impassioned speech about what is going on in Chile. The...
Workers’ rights are being denied in the Philippines and global unions and their affiliates are coming together to urge President...
Mass protests in cities across Iran erupted on November 15 in response to a hike in the price of fuel....
Union presence in Mozambique has been centred around the capital, Maputo. Through the project with the Finnish trade unions PRO...
At the trade union morning meeting, Just Transition was top of the list. Our guest speaker from the ILO indicated...
On December 10, people around the world will stand up for equality, justice and human dignity by celebrating International Human...
These are some of the recommendations from a gender workshop whose goal was to identify ways to develop policies to...
The long-awaited PISA 2018 study is out today, with new data on students’ performance and a new focus on well-being...
Neither the European Commission nor EU member states have formally challenged the ban on all uses of glyphosate adopted by...
The International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran (IASWI) was formed in 1999 in Toronto-Canada and formally announced its formation in January 2000. In nearly two decades of continuous activism, we have played an impactful role in securing international support for Iranian workers’ struggles against the Islamic Republic of Iran, employers, and the inhumane conditions the capitalist order has imposed on working-class lives in Iran. During these years, our politics and the foundational basis guiding our activism have been predicated on working-class traditions with an uncompromising emphasis on working-class independence and autonomy.