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Interactive webinar on “Ending gender-based violence in the world of work”
Time: 14.00-15.30 Brussels (GMT+1) Event type: External eventRegion: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasWhilst both women and men experience violence and harassment in the world...
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Global Conference on Children on the Move (Berlin)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Berlin, GermanyEvent type: External eventRegion: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasThe Global Conference on Children on the Move will provide a space...
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Public Service Trade Union Responses to Climate Change (Jamaica)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Kingston, JamaicaEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Africa and Arab countriesInter-AmericasThe activities in the workshops will result in the following outcomes in the pilot...
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What is in and what is not for workers in the final text of the New Urban...
The NUA comes at the end of a long trail of global commitments and agreements: the Decent Work Agenda of the International Labour Organization (ILO); the UN Sustainable Development Goals; the Addis...
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The Mexico City Public Service Workers’ Union wins historic provisions in the...
It is the product of a Constituent Assembly that sat for four and a half months, exceptional for a city, and covers the human rights of all the federal capital’s citizens. The Sindicato Único de...
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Route of Shame 2017
Time: 18.00 - 20.00Location: Geneva, SwitzerlandEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasPublic Services International invites global trade union leaders,...
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Launch of the World Alternative Water Forum
Time: 11.00Location: Livraria Tapera Taperá – Av. São Luís, 187 – 2º andar, Galeria Metrópole, São Paulo, BrazilEvent type: External eventRegion: Inter-AmericasBrazilWorldThe PSI is one of the entities...
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Collective Bargaining in the Municipal Public Sector
Time: 13:00 - 14:30Location: ILO Building, Room IXEvent type: PSI eventRegion: EuropeInter-AmericasArgentinaThe Declaration of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, adopted in 1998, commits ILO...
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PSI adresses the Committee on Labour Migration of the 106th International...
“At a time of increasing displacement, changing migratory patterns, attack on migrant workers’ rights, rising inequality and lack of development, the role of the ILO in protecting the human and labour...
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PSI addresses the Committee for Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work at...
In the International Labour Organization (ILO) Declaration on Social Justice for a Fair Globalization (the 2008 Declaration), the ILO sets out four equally important strategic objectives, namely:...
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Three ways trade unions are making cities and local communities more...
In their position on Habitat III and subsequent submissions to UN Habitat on the Zero Draft of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), trade unions elaborated and advocated a set of practicable policy...
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World Day against Child Labour 2017: "In conflicts and disasters, protect...
Today, on World Day Against Child Labour, 2017 , we are emphasizing the plight of children caught up in conflicts and disasters, and who are at particular risk of child labour. In areas affected by...
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Ride Ride Ride for Social Justice - Route of Shame 2017
Representatives from EI, ITF, Industriall, Brazil, Ukraine, Algeria, Columbia, Guatemala, Argentina, Nigeria and the Philippines spoke about global solidarity and how we can win the struggle for social...
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CTM and PSI take municipal workers’ union rights to the fore at the...
Adopted in 2015, the Paritarias Act radically changed the previous system of municipal labour relations in the Province of Buenos Aires. From a unilateral system set by mayors in absence of social...
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Rosa Pavanelli's speech at the Women's Rights and Tax Justice Convening in...
Rosa Pavanelli, in her opening dialogue at Tax Justice and Women´s Rights Global Convening stated that:The current global political situation is one of uncertainty – it contains threats but also...
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PSI at the Women's Rights and Tax Justice Convening in Bogota
In her opening speech (see Rosa's full speech) at the Tax Justice and Women's Rights Global Convening, Rosa Pavanelli explains the importance to work together to strengthen both the gender justice...
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Speech by Juneia Batista on behalf of PSI at the ILC 2017
Dear all,My name is Junéia Batista. I am Brazilian. And I am speaking on behalf of Public Services International, PSI.PSI calls for the real transformation of the world of work and political, social...
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Quebec unions campaign against tax havens
Tax havens put state finances under enormous pressure. Each year, wealthy taxpayers and large companies circumvent the law by using tax havens to avoid their tax obligations, with a huge effect on the...
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UN staff based in Geneva have planned a work stoppage today against the 7,5% cut
PSI's Deputy General, David Boys, addresses the assemblyMessage from the United Nations Geneva Staff Coordinating Council Dear Colleagues,On behalf of the staff unions and associations of Geneva-based...
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20 June – World Refugee Day
Quality Public Services are Vital in Promoting Human Rights, Inclusion and Integration of Refugees in Societies “Today, as we mark the United Nations World Refugee Day, we bring solidarity to the...
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