HRDD Dialogue: Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability

Jakarta – The Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI), in collaboration with ACV-CSCI Asia, held a seminar on Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD). The theme was “Dynamics of Fulfilling Workers’ Rights in Business Accountability.” The event took place on the sidelines of the 2025 KSBSI National Coordination Meeting in Jakarta on Thursday (August 14, […]
NEA and ILO unite to connect returning migrant workers and youth to around 3,000 decent jobs in Battambang province

BATTAMBANG, With an influx of returning Cambodian migrant workers and young people entering the workforce, it is timelier than ever to ensure that they have access to decent employment opportunities and social security benefits for a seamless integration into the economy. The National Employment Agency of the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, in collaboration […]
The Global Labor Movement Successfully Passed a Convention on Ride-hailing Work at the 2025 ILC Session

Geneva – The global labor movement, including the Indonesian labor movement, welcomed the vote that favored motorcycle taxi (ojek) workers’ aspirations for clarity in their employment status.Rekson Silaban, a member of the Advisory Board of the All-Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (MPO KSBSI), contributed to the convention debate in his capacity as head of the labor […]
KSBSI President Attends L20 Summit 2025 in South Africa, Discusses Green Industrial Policy and Just Transition

SOUTH AFRICA – KSBSI President, Elly Rosita Silaban, attended the Labour 20 (L20) Summit 2025, held at the Fancour Hotel and Conference Centre in George, South Africa, on July 27-28, 2025. The L20 Summit 2025 took the theme “Fostering Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability Through a New Social Contract.” “The Labour 20 (L20) and Ministerial Meeting […]
[COMMUNIQUE] MANGAHAS!: 13th National Congress of Kilusang Mayo Uno

It was in this spirit that the successful 13th National Congress of Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) was held from June 27-30, 2025. The gathering was attended by over 300 workers from various unions, federations, and mass organizations from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. This assembly was a bold and militant step for the entire KMU membership. […]
KSBSI President Attends Clean Energy Workers Council Meeting at the 10th IEA Global Conference

Belgium – KSBSI President, Elly Rosita Silaban attended the 10th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency on 12-13 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. As a member, Elly Rosita Silaban had the opportunity to attend the International Energy Agency (IEA) Clean Energy Workers Council meeting on the sidelines of the 10th IEA Global Conference. “Today, the […]
Workers’ rights collapse across the world: ITUC Global Rights Index 2025

Workers’ rights are in free fall across every continent, according to the 2025 ITUC Global Rights Index, with Europe and the Americas recording their worst scores since the Index began in 2014. Just seven countries now have the top rating of 1 for their respect for workers’ rights, compared with 39 rated 5. If the […]
113th Session of the International Labour Conference

The International Labour Organization will hold its 113th annual International Labour Conference in Geneva from 2–13 June 2025. Government, employer and worker delegates from the ILO’s 187 Member States will address important world of work matters such as possible new international standards on the protection of workers against biological hazards in the working environment, decent […]
Cambodia steps up labour dispute resolution efforts

In collaboration with the ILO-Korea Partnership Programme, Cambodia drives social dialogue, capacity building, and sustainable industrial relations. Labour relations policies should be viewed not just as tools for conflict management but as strategic instruments to boost productivity and national economic competitiveness, participants heard at a recent workshop held by the ILO-Korea Partnership Programme, in collaboration […]
May Day 2025: Take back democracy from the billionaire coup

This May Day 2025, the global trade union movement is taking this message to the streets: There is an alternative to the billionaire vision of the world. As inequality deepens and democracy is undermined by a tiny elite, working people are rising up with a bold, hopeful plan for a just future – a vision […]