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18/04/2020

COVID-19: ITUC-Africa letter to the AU Chairperson

Given the enormity of the catastrophe that could befall Africa should the continent experience a full-scale outbreak of the epidemic, we deem it necessary to address the African Union on a number of urgent issues....
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04/06/2020

ANGOLA: COVID-19 worsens already difficult conditions for the working people.

Angola confirmed its first two positive cases of COVID-19 on 21st March, 2020. Both were imported cases from Portugal. As elsewhere in most of Africa, the Government of Angola quickly adopted a number of measures with the view to containing the spread of the virus and preventing it from (...)
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01/05/2020

May Day, 2020 - Message by ITUC-Africa

For the first time in living memory we are celebrating May Day in a completely different way. No marches or demonstrations or big public meetings. Our public expressions on May Day are all mainly virtual through social and other media.
Keywords : THE TRADE UNION BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19 ; Declarations ; Organising And Workers Empowerment - Trade Union Unity ;
28/04/2020

FESTU: Somali workers in urgent need of protection from unsafe working conditions and infectious disease

In the year of coronavirus (COVID-19), this day of commemoration has never been more significant, and the Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) renews its pledge to fight for the living of working women and men of Somalia.
28 April 2020 Mogadishu, Somalia Keywords : THE TRADE UNION BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19 ; Declarations ; Human and trade union rights ; Peace And Security ; Extending Social Protection ; Somalia ;
23/04/2020

Commemoration of International Workers’ Memorial Day 2020

Each year, workers around the world celebrate International Workers’ Memorial Day or Workers’ Mourning Day on April 28. This is the international day of remembrance and action for workers who have been killed, become disabled, injured or made unwell by their
Keywords : THE TRADE UNION BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19 ; Climate Change And Environment ; Declarations ; Human and trade union rights ; Solidarity Letters ; Extending Social Protection ;

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TRADE UNION ORGANISATIONAL CAPACITY TOOL (TUOC-tool)

This guidance note presents the COS framework; it reviews the concrete steps that can be used (...)

TU DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS PROFILE TOOL

TUDEP is a learning tool meant to support trade unions worldwide in the application of the (...)

PAMPHLET ON THE SDGs

The pamphlet aims to introduce trade unionists to the 2030 Agenda and its overlap with the (...)