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Trade unionists demand democracy in Swaziland

The TUC, affiliated unions and Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) organised a protest in front of the Swaziland High Commission on the occasion of Swaziland Democracy Day - 7 September 2010 - to mobilise support for democracy, good governance and res...

7 September 2010
TUC supports Democracy Day of Action in Swaziland.

The TUC stands in solidarity with the people of Swaziland on this occasion and will, in close collaboration with our affiliates and the international trade union movement, do its best to support their struggle against injustice and the repression of ...

7 September 2010
TUC calls for Chancellor to back European Robin Hood Tax

TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, urging him to back a Robin Hood Tax at the EU Finance Ministers' meeting on Tuesday 7 September, part of a lobbying campaign organised by the European Tra...

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6 September 2010
TUC condemns arrests of Swaziland and South African trade union democracy demonstrators

On the eve of a global day of action on democracy in Swaziland tomorrow (Tuesday), the Swazi Government has arrested trade union demonstrators from Swaziland and neighbouring South Africa. The TUC has called on the Swazi Government to release them...

6 September 2010
Swaziland: slow, but steady descent into chaos

Today - 6 September - marks the Independence Day in Swaziland. While most nations in Africa have made vast strides towards democracy, good governance and the rule of law in the post-independence era, Swaziland's 1.2m people continue to live under the...

6 September 2010
Global Petition: Child Labour and the Millennium Development Goals

The TUC is calling for the UN summit this month (20-22 September, New York) to develop a concrete plan to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the target date of 2015. We are supporting the Global March Against Child Labour petition to ...

6 September 2010



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