Bangladesh: ITUC condemns the killing of Shahidul Islam
ACVCSCIASIA.ORG, BANGLADESH – According to reports, Shahidul Islam and other officials from the Bangladesh Federation of Garment and Industry Workers (BGIWF) went to the Prince Jacquard Sweater factory in Gazipur to resolve a wage dispute at the request of workers. Factory workers owed more than two months’ salary. While leaving the factory, BGIWF officials were […]
Indonesia Supports the Call of the International Trade Union Movement to Restore Myanmar’s Democracy
ACVCSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – The International Trade Union Movement, in this case the representative of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and its regional office for Asia Pacific, which represents more than 200 million workers/labor, together with the Global Federation of Trade Unions (GUFs), the ASEAN Trade Union Council (ATUC), The Indonesian Global Union Network (GUIN) […]
ITUC Affirms Its Support for the Struggle of KSBSI and Indonesian Workers
ACVCSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Not long ago, The Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI) officially held the agenda for the 9th Congress at the Golden Boutuique Hotel, Jakarta, from 8-11 July 2023. The event was opened directly by Airlangga Hartarto, Minister for the Economy of the Republic of Indonesia. The agenda for this Congress was also […]
KSBSI IX Congress: Elly Rosita Silaban Re-Elected as President for the 2023-2027 Period
ACVCSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Not long ago, Elly Rosita Silaban and Dedi Hardianto were re-elected as President and Secretary General (Secretary General) of the National Executive Council of the All Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (DEN KSBSI) at the 2023 KSBSI IX Congress with the theme “Social Contract New for Strengthening Labor in Industrial Transformation”. The agenda […]
Complete Speech by Shoya Yosida Secretary General of ITUC AP at the IX KSBSI Congress
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Shoya Yoshida, Secretary General of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) congratulated KSBSI at the IX Congress on behalf of 60 million women and men workers in Asia and the Pacific. He must start with a message of peace. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues. “Our sincere condolences to the victims of the […]
Strengthening HRDD and Social Protection in the era if Just Transition, ACV/CSCi Asia Holds Regional Seminar in Jakarta
ACVCSCiASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Recently, ACV/CSCi Asia in collaboration with KSBSI held a regional seminar and strategy development workshop on “Human Rights Due Diligence: How to Implement and Use HRDD in Asia and the Importance of Social Protection for Workers in Global Supply Chains in a Just Transitional Era”. This event taken place from 6 – […]
2023 International Labour Conference: Belarus, Costa Rica, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, the UK
This year’s International Labour Conference (ILC) at the ILO issued a stark warning to the government of Belarus. ACVCSIASIA.ORG, GENEVA – There was overwhelming support from governments and employers for a trade union proposal to invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution, over the Lukashenko regime’s violations of freedom of association, including the imprisonment of […]
Governments Must not Abandon Workers by Defunding the ILO
ACVCSCASIA.ORG, GENEVA – The ITUC, the world’s largest organisation of workers, reminds governments that workers and employers rely on the ILO to ensure the world of work is recognised internationally, to ensure international standards on workers’ rights are applied in individual countries and to help governments and social partnerts to improve the functioning of their […]
Labour Union Attends and Gives Input to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Germany
ACVCSCiASIA.ORG, GERMANY – Rekson Silaban, Chairman of the Organizational Advisory Council (MPO) of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI) is currently attending the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany on June 6-11 2023. He conveyed several inputs to strengthen commitment global warming to a level of 1.5 degrees in 2050. AAA+ […]
The Job Creation Law Enters the Discussion of the ILC 111th Session 2023
ACVCSCIASIA.ORG, GENEVA – Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6 of 2023 concerning the Stipulation of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law Number 2 of 2022 concerning Job Creation Becomes an Act was discussed at the 111th International Labor Conference session. This most controversial law was discussed directly at the 111th International Labor Conference […]
