Ahead of the 114th ILC, KSBSI and ACVI Asia Hold Discussion on Platform Economy
JAKARTA – The All-Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (KSBSI), in collaboration with ACV International Asia, held a discussion with the theme “ILC Agenda: Standard Setting Platform Economy,” held in Jakarta on Monday (May 18, 2026). Participants in the discussion were 40 representatives from Indonesian trade unions who will be attending the 114th ILC in Geneva, Switzerland. […]
Free Lee Cheuk-Yan!
Dropping all national security charges against and releasing Chow Hang-tungand Lee Cheuk-yan and quash their previous convictions; Ceasing the use of criminal charges against individuals for exercising theirhuman rights; Allowing and facilitating peaceful commemoration of the Tiananmencrackdown; Repealing all laws that infringe on human rights, including the NationalSecurity Law and the […]
The National Social Protection Policy Framework 2024-2035
“The National Social Protection Policy Framework 2024-2035” has been developed by updating and replacing the “National Social Protection Policy Framework 2016-2025” to further strengthen and enhance Cambodia’s social protection system sustainably over the next 11 years. This framework has shifted from an approach to developing social protection systems based on resources to developing social protection […]
35th Founding Anniversary of NGWF
On 22nd July-2019 AMIRUL HAQUE AMIN, President of the National Garments Workers, NGWF, addressing the discussion meeting in the National press club, Dhaka on the occasion of the 35th founding anniversary of the National Garments Workers Federation. Former minister Rashed Khan Menon M.P was the chief guest. Among others IBC secretary general Salauddin Swapon , […]
[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. […]
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 […]
Creating decent, productive and remunerative jobs will carry Bangladesh reforms forward
Amidst a major socio-political transition, Bangladesh marks the International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day or Labour Day. This is typically a day to celebrate work, and appreciate the social contract that guides, governs, and ensures rights and responsibilities at work – rights for dignified, respectful, just employment in good working conditions. This year’s […]
