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In India, nationwide support for Nurses' Strike at KVM Hospital in Kerala

The letter, submitted to the Chief Minister's office in Thiruvanathapuram, was initiated by Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (JSA), a major nation-wide platform of 21 national networks and organisations committed...

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Case study: Workplace Violence - Philippines

Research Document: EnglishSource: PSI, AFWBody: Download a PDF of the report  For more information:PSI report:“Tackling Violence in the Health Sector” (Download PDF)See the case studies on violence at...

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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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Executive Summary - Tackling Violence in the Health Sector

Research Document: EnglishSource: PSI, ACTRAVBody: Download Executive Summary in English  For more information:PSI Campaign page: STOP Gender-based violence at work!PSI Report - "Tackling violence in...

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Tackling Violence in the Health Sector - A Trade Union Response

Research Document: English- Full reportEnglish - SummarySource: PSI, ACTRAVBody: The study deeply contributes to the international trade union movement’s campaign for the adoption of a new ILO...

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Tackling gender-based violence in the world of work – experiences in the...

The workers, many of whom are women, daily face ever-increasing levels of violence and harassment in the world of work. They respond and deliver quality service with deepest commitment and ethical...

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Case study: Workplace violence - Pakistan

Research Document: EnglishSource: PSI, ACTRAV, ASLHWEABody: This updated report includes the original three country case studies with additional information collected through research in South Asia,...

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PSI South East Asia defines strategies to implement Programme of Action...

PSI's South East Asia Sub Regional Advisory Council (SEASRAC) held its 20th SEA Women Committee, SEA Youth Committee and SEASRAC meeting on Apr. 8-10, 2018 at Eden Hotel Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. The 20th...

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86 CSOs sign open letter on PPPs to World Bank Executive Directors

Image: Body: Civil Society Organisations’ open letter to World Bank Executive Directors on the Bank’s approach to Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs)Last October, more than 150 organisations signed a...

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PSI statement on UNCSW62

PSI STATEMENT ON THE 62ND SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMENCSW62 came to an end with governments developing a set of Agreed Conclusions that fail to address the major...

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Striking nurses win in Delhi, India!

The 370 nurses, who are members of PSI affiliate United Nurses Association, showed their strength and commitment to better health services, rallying in the city until the agreement was reached. The...

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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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Addressing gender biases and inequities in the health and social care...

PSI’s research on gender-based violence in health and social care services gives many examples of all forms of violence experienced by workers in the sector. The overwhelming majority of them are...

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New ILO guidelines to ensure decent work in Public Emergency Services (PES)

 The PSI strategy going in to the meeting was to connect PES to the needs of the communities, where our members live and work.  Thus, there is an important recommendation that PES should not be...

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Privatization Watch - 02/2018

Subscribe to "Privatization Watch" in English, Français or Español.Read or download past issues. News on privatization of public services around the world - by Public Services InternationalNo Images?...

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Trade unions in India meet to counter free trade agenda

The workshop focussed on how India's engagement with Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) has undermined not just national development and sovereignty but also the creation of decent jobs and provision of...

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Global Unions and ITUC protest in Geneva demanding freedom for Lula

      Feature on news: 1Country: Africa and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasBrazilWorldTopic: Global unionsLanguage: EnglishFeatured: 1Slider Title: Global Unions and ITUC protest in...

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28 April: fight for safe, healthy and decent workplaces

The international trade union movement has marked 28 April as the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers since 1996. We mourn our fallen sisters and brothers on this day and...

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May Day: forget the elites: it's workers' stories which need to be told

By Rosa Pavanelli* One of the broadest conclusions from the political shocks of the past few years has been that many people have lost trust in elites. As long as the news cycle fetishes celebrity...

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Nursing home giants shifting millions in profits offshore

Companies including Bupa and Opal are shifting profits offshore and paying minimal tax, all while receiving hundreds of millions of dollars in government subsidies, a new report finds.The report...

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