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ILO: towards a standard against violence and harassment in the world of work
Violence and harassment at work is a complex and multi-dimensional issue that presents numerous challenges for ILO constituents. It has an impact not only on workers and employers, but also on their...
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Tackling gender-based violence in the world of work – experiences in the...
The case studies sought to:Highlight and document the various forms and elements of violence against women and men at work;Give examples of the negotiated collective agreements on violence against...
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Women Power Unions: Global Trade Union UNCSW Preparatory meeting
Time: 09.30 - 17.30Location: Roger Smith Hotel, 501 Lexington Avenue (between 47th & 48th Street), Starlight Room (Mezzanine Floor), New York, USAEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Africa and Arab...
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PSI launches "No Recruitment Fees Campaign" during a 3-day conference in the...
Participating in the culmination conference of the PSI Project on Decent Work and Social Protection for Migrant Workers in the Public Services were around 80 participants, representing government...
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Municipal workers’ unions in Ecuador back on track to unity and a role in...
The event was attended by 134 people, including 81 men and 53 women, from 22 first tier and six second tier Ecuadorian organisations and trade union representatives from Jamaica, Nepal, Mexico,...
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Privatization Watch - 14/2016
Subscribe to "Privatization Watch" in English, French or Spanish. Read or download past issues Public Services International fortnightly news on privatization of public services around the world.No...
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UN alert: freezing of public spending for 20 years in Brazil will violate...
According to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, Government plans to freeze social spending in Brazil for 20 years are entirely incompatible with...
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Posters: A better future with public health for all
Research Document: EN Poster A1FR Poster A1ES Poster A1EN Poster A3FR Poster A3ES Poster A3Source: PSIBody: Download the posters:Poster in English - A1 (pdf - 25MB)Poster in English - A3 (pdf - 12...
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Banners: A better future with public health for all
Research Document: English - 700x430French - 700x430Spanish - 700x430English - 800x800French - 800x800Spanish - 800x800Source: PSIBody: Manifesto of the PSI Human Right to Health Global...
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A better future with public health for all
Whereas "the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health," is universally considered a fundamental human right, as recognised in international human rights treaties and the constitutions of...
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In Brazil, public spending will be frozen for 20 years
The Brazilian Senate approved on Tuesday, December 13, an amendment to the Constitution that freezes the public budget of the national government, including the health and education sectors, for the...
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Rosa Pavanelli addresses the ComHEEG meeting held in Geneva
Feature on news: 1Country: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasWorldTopic: EbolaHealthNursesOccupational Health & SafetyPost 2015 Development AgendaSolidarity with...
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Protection of the human rights of migrants is more urgent than ever
The victory of Donald Trump in the recent US elections and the vote favouring Britain’s exit (Brexit) from the European Union were fuelled by toxic, xenophobic and anti-migrant rhetoric. With political...
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PSI Interamerica’s LGBT Committee sets goals for 2017
Participants assessed the last period lamenting the frequent attacks on LGBT rights in the region, especially in Argentina and Brazil. The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States...
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PSAC Workshop module: Defending Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Members Against...
Research Document: English (Word)Français (Word)Image: Body: Overview of Module Learning ObjectivesDefine homophobia and heterosexismExplore homophobia as a social construct, not just a “fear” or...
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PSAC workshop module: Defending Trans Members’ Rights in the Workplace
Research Document: English (Word)Français (Word)Image: Source: PSAC, CanadaBody: This workshop should open with a definition of “trans” so that we know that everyone is starting from the same...
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PSAC training modules for shop stewards: Defending GLB and trans workers' rights
Defending Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Members Against Homophobia in the Workplace - Learning ObjectivesDefine homophobia and heterosexismExplore homophobia as a social construct, not just a “fear” or...
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New Forms of Privatization
Research Document: EnglishImage: Source: NUPGE, CanadaBody: In the last few years, the privatization industry has put a lot of effort into coming up with new ways to privatize public services.These new...
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Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2016
Research Document: agenda-2030_engl_160713_web.pdfImage: Source: Reflection Group on 2030 SDGsBody: The United Nations has a central role to play in implementing the 2030 Agenda. This requires adequate...
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PSI briefing: The Future of Health
Research Document: EnglishSource: PSIBody: The January OECD policy forum will address the future of healthcare with a focus on person-centred care (PCC) which is to be the “new normal” of tomorrow’s...
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