Human Rights

The most recent documents available on this subject are:

ILO standards and TUC priorities

Speech by Sam Gurney, the UK worker delegate to the ILO Conference 2013 and member of the ILO Governing Body. How the ILO needs top make sure there are no more Rana Plazas, and how unions are campaigning for change in the UK.

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19 June 2013
Disability Rights

Activities under Employment Support for People with Disabilities in Uganda Project are continuing.

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30 May 2013
Unless Qatar improves its treatment of workers, the World Cup vote must be re-run, unions tell UEFA Congress

Delegates attending the UEFA Congress in London today (Friday) will be lobbied by unions as part of the campaign to secure better treatment for migrant workers employed on the construction of stadiums for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and for foreign f...

24 May 2013
Unions cry foul on Fiji's fake democracy process

Unions from Australia, New Zealand and the UK have today written to their Foreign Ministers urging them not to be taken in by the Fijian military dictatorship over its claims to be restoring democracy. And the Foreign Ministers have been urged to set...

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3 May 2013
May Day sees assault on Turkish workers

Turkish workers in Istanbul have once more been met by brutal state oppression when they have tried to celebrate May Day peacefully and to remember 42 workers who lost their lives in the celebrations of 1977. The TUC has written to the Turkish Ambass...

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2 May 2013
TUC condemns arrests of trade unionists on May Day in Swaziland.

TUC condemns arrests of trade unionists on May Day in Swaziland.

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2 May 2013



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