A heavy-handed focus on countering national security threats and illegal drugs has resulted in serious human rights violations in the...

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted millions of migrant workers in destination countries, many of whom have experienced job loss...

By our guest blogger Camilla Houeland Writing in the UK Guardian in March 2020, the Liberian nurse and union leader George Poe Williams,...

The Chilean trade union leader Barbara Figueroa is awarded the 2020 "Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights". The...

According to ITUC on March 20th, the leader of the Independent Oil and Energy Workers’ Union in Kazakhstan, Erlan Baltabay got out of...

New union at privately-owned Beneficial State Bank represents groundbreaking momentum for U.S. financial sector. The bank workers chose...

Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar has promised reforms in the heavily critized migrant workers' rights, especially the dropping of...

A significant share of child labour and human trafficking in global supply chains occurs at their lower tiers, in activities such as raw...

Thousands of Hong Kong medical workers went on strike for a second day on Tuesday to demand that leader Carrie Lam immediately close the...

Trade unions slammed the Philippine National Police (PNP) for deploying cops in economic zones as a deterrent against “radical labour...

Google, the Silicon Valley search giant, has hired IRI consultants, a market research firm notorious for aggressive union busting, likely...

About 40 pro-democracy unions have formed in recent months or are in the process of registering with the government, with dozens more...

Hon. Rodrigo Duterte President Republic of Philippines and Philippines embassy in Norway Oslo, 10th...

France is bracing itself for a widespread transport strike starting on Thursday, December 5. This looks set to be the most comprehensive...

All over Europe, migrants face serious human and labour rights violations in the agricultural sector. Embedded in a system of...

Thousands of Colombians were on Thursday taking to the streets to demonstrate against liberal economic policies and armed conflict amid...

Businesses throughout China’s hyper-competitive retail sector, from traditional supermarkets to new e-commerce platforms, have been...

Inditex is the first textile company in the world that will have a global union committee, a union coordination body that aims to ensure...

The repression of trade unionists has been a permanent scar on Zimbabwe’s political landscape since the early 1990s, but ever since...

Some 57 people were arrested during the simultaneous raids conducted by joint military and police forces against trade unions, civil...