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Sustainable development needs fundamental policy changes
New York, 9 July 2018:“The world is off-track in terms of achieving sustainable development and fundamental policy changes are necessary to unleash the transformative potential of the SDGs.” This is...
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SDG6: Water and sanitation are fundamental services, privatization is not a...
Research Document: EnglishImage: Source: PSI, BPP, FUE,Body: The ambition and breadth of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Agenda has been the object of both praise and ridicule. Some have...
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The right to water is a fundamental human right. No life without water.
The right to water is a fundamental human right. No life without water.Water and sanitation services underpin our societies and can cause serious social and economic challenges when poorly managed and...
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A Just Transition based on social justice, and labour rights
SDG 7 - on behalf of Public Services International, Major Group of Workers and Trade UnionsIn modern societies, our social and private lives depend on reliable and affordable energy services.Yet more...
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PSI General Secretary meets with Louise Arbour, the Special Representative of...
Pavanelli stresses how a Global Compact on Migration is not possible without guarantees to the full protection of the human rights of all migrants, regardless of status, their access to decent work and...
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Cities are for people. Let’s put people first on the urban agenda.
Workers make cities happen. Neither politicians nor business can make it without workers. Therefore, decent work for all is a precondition for urban socio-economic inclusion and local economic...
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RCEP and Free Trade in Asia Pacific: People's Responses (Bangkok)
Time: 09.00 - 17.00Location: Bangkok, ThailandEvent type: PSI eventRegion: Asia-PacificThailandThe 23rd round of negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will be hosted by...
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People's movements reject RCEP - Call for parliamentary scrutiny of mega...
More than 80 representatives of trade unions, farmers, indigenous peoples, health and patient networks, women organisations, academia and civil society organisations from the Asia Pacific region have...
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International Youth Day 2018 - #SafeSpaces4Youth
Preventing and tackling violence in the workplace remains a key issue for all trade unions throughout the world. – Rosa Pavanelli, PSI General SecretaryOn the occasion of International Youth Day 2018,...
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Job opportunity: Project Organiser: Nepal
The organiser will build on existing work by both affiliates and PSI in the sub-region to organise community health workers and secure Decent Work.S/he will organise capacity building, research, assist...
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Whistleblowers
All NewsCampaignsPublications & ResearchEventsMultimedia Filter by: Country/RegionAfrica and Arab countriesAsia-PacificEuropeInter-AmericasAfghanistanAland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican...
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Privatization Watch - 04/2018
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 Transformation
Research Document: EnglishImage: Source: FESBody: At the same time, FES acknowledge that the labour movement is under attack. The conditions under which trade unions operate are worsening practically...
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UN Global Compact on Migration Concluded
The Global Compact embodies a consensus around a comprehensive migration policy agenda, organized into 23 Objectives, which include critical issues such as: enhancing pathways for regular migration,...
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Unions raise concerns at Bangkok Round of RCEP
Speaking at the Consultation organised by the government of Thailand during the negotiating round, Clare Middlemass from Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) in Australia made clear that the...
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International Youth Day, 12 August 2018
Young Workers in Public Services demand: “violence is not a part of the job” To build safe spaces for youth, one must be safe at work!Say “yes” to an international convention against violence and...
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Kerala faces grave floods: nurses union joins rescue effort
Since 28 May 2018, incessant monsoon rains have led to the worst ever flood crisis in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The situation worsened on 15 August, and 13 out of the 14 districts were put...
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Indonesia: Unfair dismissal of trade union leader
His Excellency Hanif DhakiriMinister of Manpower, Republic of IndonesiaKementerian Ketenagakerjaan Republik IndonesiaJl. Jendral Gatot Subroto Kav. 51,Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12750, Indonesia...
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Guidelines for PSI Emergency Response Work
Research Document: EnglishFrançaisEspañol日本語Image: Source: PSIBody: The key elements include the need for advance preparedness, both on the part of employers, workers and trade unions, and importantly,...
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ISDS Reforms Shove Human Rights Under Corporate Red Carpet
“We expected to discuss real reforms to a fundamentally flawed international arbitration system that gives investors the right to sue governments, not in national courts, but in secretive offshore...
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