Highlights
ITUC - Asia Pacific expresses its solidarity with Lee Cheuk Yan, General Secretary of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU), as he stands trial for nine criminal charges filed against him simply for exercising his freedom of speech, ...
The ITUC-AP expresses deep concern over the detention of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi along with other political leaders as well as the declaration of transfer of all legislative, executive and judicial powers to the military under a one-year...
The UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) which enters into force today. The International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific (ITUC-AP) congratulates the entry into force of the treaty, as a result of global campaigns sta...
Ms. Carol Ng, Chairperson of Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU), was arrested yesterday by the national security department of the local police and alleged to have committed the crime of subverting the state power along with more than...
NO RCEP: Insubstantial Agreement without People, Decent Work, Planet and Sustainable Development for building forward better after COVID-19 The 10 ASEAN Member States and its 5 key partner countries – Australia, China, Japan, South Korea an...
The ITUC Asia Pacific expresses deep concern over the labour law reform and gross violations of workers’ rights under the Covid-19 pandemic in India. In many states in India the coronavirus crisis is being used as an excuse to suspe...
“Ensure Recovery through Decent Work towards a rules-based, people-oriented and people centred ASEAN Community”The ITUC - Asia Pacific (ITUC-AP) and the ITUC were invited by ASEAN Labour Ministers to their 26th ASEAN Labour Ministers Meeting (...
Despite huge opposition from Indonesian workers and communities, the government and the house of representative (DPR-RI) passed the Omnibus Bill on Job Creation into law on 5 October 2020. The law will put the interests and demands of foreign inve...
Trade Unions and Employers Association signed a joint commitment in Jakarta on 6 August 2020 to protect safety and health, business sustainability and welfare of workers in the export-oriented garment/footwear sectors in Indonesia amid the COVID-1...
Join Zoom Meeting https://ituc-csi-org.zoom.us/j/99982364401?pwd=K0lnLzdRL0xudDBEeUZXNzI5WjlWdz09 Meeting ID: 999 8236 4401Passcode: 207516 Exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, the ITUC Global Rights Index 2020 names ...
