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Pakistan Labour Federation joins campaign to end violence at work
The APFL is the only national-level union based in the Balochistan province where women represent only 4.41% of the total workforce and earn, on average, 44% less than men.The union has established...
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PSI key policy documents
Image: Source: PSIBody: Programme of Action 2018-2022: People Over ProfitThis document is available in English, French, Spanish, German, Swedish, Japanese, Arabic and Russian.Introduction to the POA...
View ArticleSouth East Asia Sub-Regional Advisory Committee - SEASRAC (Indonesia)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Bali, IndonesiaEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificIndonesiaDate: 8 April, 2018 to 10 April, 2018
View ArticleSouth Asia Sub-Regional Advisory Committee - SASRAC (Sri Lanka)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Sri LankaEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificSri LankaDate: 25 April, 2018 to 27 April, 2018
View ArticleOceania Sub-Regional Advisory Committee (Australia)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Sydney, AustraliaEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificAustraliaDate: 21 May, 2018 to 22 May, 2018
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Open letter – 88 organisations urge investors to cease support for Bridge...
Kampala, Monrovia, Nairobi, 1st March 2018. In an open letter published today, 88 civil society organisations, including PSI, have urged investors to cease their support for the multi-national...
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EQUAL PAY – WAGE JUSTICE
Unequal pay remains one of the main indicators of unbalanced relations between men and women in the labour market, which is compounded by the gender-based division of labour. Wages are not merely an...
View ArticleEveryday Oscars - #EndGBVatWork
An ILO Convention and Recommendation would send a strong message that violence is NOT part of the job. It would help to give workers a voice to stand up against gender-based violence, and negotiate...
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PSI admitted into Official Relations with WHO
The Plan of Collaboration jointly formulated by WHO and PSI within the context of the WHO framework of engagement with non-state actors (FENSA) for the 2018-2020 period, was equally endorsed by the WHO...
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Stand up for human rights: People over Profit!
This year will mark the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.“Putting an end to discrimination and racism is at the core of our struggle for human rights, dignity and equity....
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The End of Water Privatisation?
Yet the United Nations and many governments still seem convinced that we need Public-Private-Partnerships (PPPs) and private finance to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They remain...
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International Women's Day 2018: Actions from around the world
IndonesiaKenyaChadVoici les photos de la manifestation menée au Tchad pour célébrer le 8 mars. Nous avons eu un forum citoyen des femmes le 6 mars avec les OSC à la bourse où plusieurs conférences...
View ArticlePSI Japan Council’s 30th Anniversary (Tokyo)
Time: 12.00 - 17.00Location: Tokyo, JapanEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificJapanDate: 22 June, 2018
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Open letter from Rosa Pavanelli to the international trade union movement on...
Research Document: EnglishImage: Source: PSIBody: 27 March 2018COLLECTIVE BARGAINING & SOCIAL DIALOGUE UNDERMINED BY ILO GOVERNING BODYMarch 22, 2018, was a very disappointing day for the...
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In India, Electricity Engineers and Employees to Hold a "Dharna" in front of...
The Bill has not incorporated many of the suggestions made by the Employees but has been put in the agenda of Lok Sabha and can come up any time. NCCOEEE wants 100 percent population must be given...
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Why are electricity workers and engineers opposing the electricity...
By K. Ashok Rao, Patron, All India Power Engineers’ Federation In 2003 there was not just an amendment of law but a complete conceptual and structural change as desired by the World Bank as part of the...
View ArticleAsia Pacific Regional Strategy Meeting on Trade Justice (Singapore)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Hotel Ramada Singapore at Zhongshan ParkEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificSingaporeWith global inequality at record levels and the GDP to wage gap widening,...
View ArticleTrade and Investment Liberalisation: Impact on Indian Workers (Bengaluru)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: United Theological College Bengaluru, IndiaEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificIndiaWith global inequality at record levels, rising joblessness and the GDP to wage gap...
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HEALTH FOR ALL: marking the 2018 World Health Day
The theme of this year’s World Health Day is Health for All. Rosa Pavanelli, the PSI General Secretary welcomes this theme, saying:"Health is a fundamental human right. Indeed, a number of policy...
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Unacceptable and Unfair Treatment of UN Staff based in Bangkok
PSI expresses support and solidarity to United Nations (UN) Staff based in Bangkok challenging arbitrary wage decisions and calls on the UN to respect the labour rights of its own staff.The UN Office...
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