10 Years Ago, Rana Plaza Workers Killing
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – 10 years of Rana Plaza workers killing. 1138 garment workers of 5 garment factories in Rana Plaza were killed that day, 2500 were seriously injured. Hundreds of children lose their parents. Many injured workers are crippled. Many injured workers are still unable to work. They are living an inhuman life. Rana Plaza […]
KSBSI Meets Again with UNRC to Discuss Implementation of SDG’s
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – The All Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (KSBSI) recently met with United Nations (UN) officials in this case the Unites Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC), Valerie Julliand accompanied by the Director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Jakarta, Michiko Miyamoto to discuss the implementation Sustainable Development Goal’s (SDG’s) in Indonesia. KSBSI President, Elly Rosita […]
Ahead of the 9th KSBSI Congress, KSBSI Holds a Plenary Meeting with 4 Steering Committee teams
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – Not long ago, the National Executive Council of the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (DEN KSBSI) held a Steering Committee plenary meeting before the 9th Congress. This was done in preparation for the series of KSBSI Congresses which were due to be held in July. “So, why are we doing this activity […]
G20 Labour Ministers Must Address Urgent Issues for Working People
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, – As working people around the world grapple with a dire economic and social situation, the Labour 20 (L20) is calling for swift measures to address the most pressing issues: low wages in times of high inflation, the need for millions of new, quality jobs and access to social protection and public services. The […]
ITUC Calls for Stronger International Social Protection Financing
ACV-CSCIASIA.ORG, – Recently, the International Labor Organization (ILO) held a meeting with its partners. Where, the meeting was attended by representatives from government representatives, social partners and major development donors. The aim of the meeting was also to look at the progress made under the ILO’s Global Excellence Programme. In Building a Social Protection Floor […]
ITUC Fully Supports Indonesian Workers Rejects Job Creation Perppu, Prepares International Campaign
ACVCSC.ORG, JAKARTA – Director of the Asia Pacific International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Patuan Samosir supports the steps taken by three major confederations in Indonesia namely the Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions (KSBSI), Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) and Confederation of All Indonesian Trade Unions Andi Gani Nena Wea (KSPSI AGN) which firmly […]
International Women’s Day 2023
On this International Women’s Day, workers around the world call for a gender-transformative New Social Contract that prioritises equality, inclusion, peace and democracy. The ITUC celebrates women activists and leaders who stand up against attacks on peace and democracy across the globe. We celebrate the role women play to resolve conflicts, to build peace and […]
What Exactly Is Women's Day, And What Momentum Can It Take?
ACV-CSCASIA.ORG, JAKARTA – This is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women’s rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and harassment against women . Maria Emeninta, ACV CSC Regional Coordinator said that violence against women and inequality still occur in […]
Luca Visentini Elected as ITUC Secretary General for the 2022-2026 Period
The ITUC world-level event has appointed the ITUC Secretary General for the 2022-2026 period, which was produced through a vote of 720 delegates. The voting agenda took place at the 5th ITUC World Congress in Melbourne, Australia – the global workers’ parliament where nearly 1,000 union members from more than 120 countries meet […]
5th Congress of ITUC Melbourne Calls for “New Social Contract”
The 5th ITUC Congress was held. This world-level event, held once every four years, officially opened in Melbourne, Australia, on Thursday (17/11/2022) afternoon at 16:00 local time. This time, the ITUC Congress’s opening ceremony was enlivened by cultural performances from outback Australia, which are still marginalized to this day, such as the Aboriginal and […]
