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Argentinian government has revoked union and civil society participation in...
PSI has written letters to President of Argentina Mauricio Macri, calling on the Argentinian government to reverse the bans immediately, and to WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo, calling on him and...
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Sign & share the Bogota Declaration on Tax Justice for Women's Rights!
Your organisation is invited to sign the Bogota Declaration on Tax Justice for Women's Rights today at this link. *See the full text of the declaration at the links below.From South to North, women are...
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PSI Denounces Decision by United States Trump Administration to Pull Out of...
According to Niki Haley, US Ambassador to the United Nations, “While the US is proud of its leadership on migration and refugee issues, the global approach is not compatible with the nation's...
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Privatisation of Migration & Refugee Services & Other Forms of State...
Research Document: EnglishImage: Source: PSIRUBody: This study was commissioned by Public Services International (PSI) and the European Public Service Union (EPSU) to inform both our work in...
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Civil society organizations protest against WTO Ministerial Conference
Civil society organizations gathered in the Our World is not for Sale Network (OWINFS), of which the Public Services International (PSI) is part, held a protest on Monday, December 11, in Buenos Aires,...
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Women’s Rights Organizations call on Governments to Reject the WTO...
More than 160 women’s rights and allied organizations released on this Tuesday, December 12, a letter calling state parties to the World Trade Organisation to refrain from adopting the “Joint...
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A victory for the peoples of the world: the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference...
A victory for the peoples of the world: the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) that was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from December 10 to 13 ended without...
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18 December - International Migrants Day Statement
Conflicts, violence, human rights violations, climate disasters, extreme poverty and unemployment continue to drive people from their homelands in search of safety and livelihood opportunities....
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Privatization Watch - 08/2017
Subscribe to "Privatization Watch" in English, Français or Español.Read or download past issues.Public Services International news on privatization of public services around the world.No Images? Click...
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The protests in Iran and the role of the International Monetary Fund
By Peter Bakvis The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) issued on Thursday, January 4, a communiqué on the widespread protests in Iran, underscoring the “spiralling inflation and the...
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Free trade or women's rights?
By Kate Lappin*After 30 years of neoliberal globalization, it has been increasingly acknowledged that austerity, privatization, deregulation of finance, markets and corporations, and trade and...
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Trump's war against immigrants from poor countries (and against human rights)
“Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” Donald Trump asked on Thursday, January 11, when referring to immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti or Africa, according to the...
View ArticlePSI Sub-regional Advisory Committee for East Asia - EASRAC (Japan)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: JapanEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificJapanDate: 9 May, 2018 to 10 May, 2018
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Brazilian government wants Google's help to approve the pension reform
The communication team of Brazilian President Michel Temer met with Google representatives on January 11 to discuss a partnership proposal on pension reform. According to the newspaper "O Globo", the...
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Third Short-video Competition of the WATERLAT-GOBACIT Network
More information:EnglishSpanishPortuguese Feature on news: 1Country: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasWorldTopic: Water and sanitationLanguage: EnglishFeatured:...
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PSI General Secretary addresses world mayors: “You have a responsibility to...
Speaking on the panel on “Local Partnerships for Global Development”, Pavanelli addressed the many challenges PSI and UCLG share, including leading in the implementation of global policies with direct...
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Take Action: Call for the release of Han Sang Gyun
The ex-president of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), Han Sang-gyun, is still serving his three-year sentence in Hwasung Correction Centre. Han was leading the trade union movement in...
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Trade Unions and Workers roundtable (Malaysia)
Time: 14.30 - 16.30Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Banquet HallEvent type: OtherRegion: Asia-PacificChallenges and wins for trade unions and workers implementing the New Urban AgendaWhile...
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STOP Gender-based violence at work!
Whilst both women and men experience violence and harassment in the world of work, unequal status and power relations in society and at work often result in women being far more exposed to violence and...
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Jakarta Closer to Regaining Public Control of Water
The Government of Jakarta is under pressure to comply with a 2017 Supreme Court decision that declares the two 20-year old private water concessions illegal and compels the government to assume public...
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