Building Workers' Power - The ITUC represents 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories and has 340 national affiliates.

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 ...

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 ...

Dec 15, 2023 · The ITUC represents 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories and has 340 national affiliates.

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 ...

Dec 5, 2024 · In a new report, The IFC at a Crossroads: Labour Rights for Development Impact, the ITUC highlights significant shortcomings in the implementation of the IFC’s policies over the past two decades. The IFC, part of the World Bank group, is expected to launch a review of its Sustainability Framework shortly. ITUC General Secretary Luc Triangle said: “The IFC was the first multilateral ...

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.

The ITUC represents 191 million workers in 169 countries and territories and has 340 national affiliates.

Oct 3, 2024 · The road to the Summit of the Future has been long and winding, mirroring the turbulence of the current geopolitical context. Its outcome document, the Pact for the Future, offers opportunities for reinvigorating multilateralism that must be backed by urgent action and adequate funding. The Pact covers a broad range of themes, including peace and security, sustainable development, climate ...

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 ...