Leaders of ITUC Asia Pacific Affiliated Trade Unions Hold Pre-ILC Meeting in Jakarta

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – A number of leaders of trade unions throughout Asia Pacific affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation Asia Pacific (ITUC-AP) held a meeting in Jakarta on April 17-18 2024. The meeting is entitled ITUC-AP Regional Pre-International Labor Conference (ILC) Meeting, which is a series of meetings to discuss problems surrounding labor issues […]

EU reforms: A step forward for trade union rights in new forms of work

The ITUC welcomes two, new historic EU directives on platform work and corporate sustainability and due diligence. Although they do not fully meet the needs of working people, they are a step in the right direction. The directive on platform work introduces a presumption of employment at the national level to address the widespread abuse […]

Maria Emeninta’s report on the South East Asia Just Energy Transition Agenda in Australia

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, Australia – In recent development, Maria Emeninta, Regional Coordinator of ACV-CSCI Asia, based at KSBSI Cipinang Muara Jakarta, participated in a fellowship program offered by the Australian government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The distinguish program extended over period of 16 days, commencing on February 25, 2024. This fellowship, facilitated by […]

ILO Indonesia and Timor-Leste Officially Introduce New Director to Replace Michiko Miyamoto

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – The International Labor Organization (ILO) for Indonesia and Timor-Leste officially introduced its new Director to replace Michiko Miyamoto. This was published by the ILO in an ILO press release on 15 February 2024 with the title New Director for the ILO Office in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. Simrin Singh has officially taken over […]

Commemorating 3 years of Myanmar Military Takeover, Release Detained Trade Union Leaders

ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Commemorating the third anniversary of the military takeover of Myanmar, the International Labor Organization calls for the release of trade union leaders and all those unjustly detained. Deep concern was expressed over the increasing erosion of civic space and trade union rights in the country. On the third anniversary of the military […]