International Trade Union Confederation - Building Workers’ …
Building Workers' Power - The ITUC represents 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories and has 340 national affiliates.
Who are we? - International Trade Union Confederation
Oct 17, 2006 · The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is the global voice of the world's working people. The ITUC's primary mission is the promotion and defence of workers' rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions. Its main areas of activity include the following: trade union and human rights ...
Luc Triangle confirmed as ITUC General Secretary
Oct 12, 2023 · Luc Triangle has been confirmed as ITUC General Secretary at the 6th Extraordinary World Congress held virtually, 12 October, and chaired by ITUC President Akiko Gono. As the sole candidate to have been nominated for the position, he was elected by acclamation. He has served as ITUC Acting General Secretary since May 2023. “I am honoured and pleased to have received the confidence of the ...
Just Transition Centre - International Trade Union Confederation
Dec 19, 2024 · Welcome to the Just Transition Centre. Who we are and what we do: The Just Transition Centre was established in 2016 by the ITUC and partners. The Centre brings together workers and their unions, businesses and governments in social dialogue and stakeholder engagement with communities and civil society to ensure that labour has a seat at the table when planning for a Just Transition to a low ...
Climate - International Trade Union Confederation
The devastating impact of global warming on lives and livelihoods cannot be overstated. Ambitious and far-reaching action is urgently needed. The ITUC represents nearly 200 million workers in global climate discussions and supports affiliates worldwide in their efforts to create sustainable, green jobs.
World Economic Forum 2025: Democracy is the key to navigating …
1 day ago · As the global political economy faces a critical test, global leaders should urgently prioritise strengthening democratic governance and social safeguards in trade rather than undermining them. ITUC General Secretary Luc Triangle took this key message to the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting. Ever since the WEF was formed to facilitate direct engagement between global businesses ...
General Council - International Trade Union Confederation
Dec 19, 2023 · The ITUC represents 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories and has 340 national affiliates.
ITUC Special Commission: Update - International Trade Union …
Mar 9, 2023 · At its meeting on 13 January, the ITUC General Council finalised the terms of reference to establish a Special Commission “to investigate the circumstances surrounding the allegations against Luca Visentini, including the results of the external audit, and other matters, including ITUC financial rules and procedures, conduct of elections and related issues.” On 7 February, the Special ...
ITUC Statement on the SDG Summit Declaration
Sep 26, 2023 · The SDG Summit Declaration adopts key worker demands for a new social contract. The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) welcomes references to workers' calls for a New Social Contract in the SDG Summit Political Declaration and urges that it is now time to move from words to action. Trade unions stand ready to engage on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for people ...
ITUC report: Trade unions demand reform to address global …
Apr 17, 2024 · To coincide with a series of major global financial meetings, the ITUC has released a key report recommending immediate action, comprehensive reform and deeper trade union involvement in sovereign debt policy across all levels. This month sees the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors and the UN Financing for Development Forum. The ITUC ...