On February 3 of each year, international human rights organizations and trade unions evoke a painful memory, which is represented in finding the young Italian student and researcher Giulio Regeni mutilated and killed in a suburb of Cairo after he was kidnapped, detained, and tortured to death by an unknown group.

TOOQ, is a new mobile application launched by the Arab Trade Union Confederation to combat violence in the workplace or elsewhere.

The Blue Heart campaign is a global awareness raising initiative launched by the United Nations on July 30th, to fight human trafficking and its impact on society.

On June 12th, 2021, the Arab Trade Union Confederation has launched a campaign to commemorate the International Day against Child Labour in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The current model of globalisation puts profit ahead of people. The flawed rules of the global economy see working people take home an ever-smaller share of the wealth they create while corporations are allowed to extract, exploit and undermine. These rules are human-made and we can change them. It’s time for a New Social Contract between workers, government and business.

Since 2008 the ITUC has been organising the World Day for Decent Work (WDDW) on 7 October. It is a day for mobilisation for all trade unions across the globe, from Fiji in the east to Hawaii in the east to Hawaii in the west. Every year we have hundreds of activities in a hundred countries, carried out by millions of people.

The main objective of the Platform is to promote the organisation and recruitment of young workers in unions by mapping, sharing and promoting innovative and successful union strategies, and activities.

The Count Us In! campaign engages men and women to bring about change: more women in trade union leadership positions and concerted efforts to organise more women in unions.

The domestic workers’ movement, a unique alliance of domestic workers’ unions and movements, national trade union centres, migrant, women and human rights groups, has campaigned in alliance since the adoption of ILO Convention 189 and the launch of the 12 by 12 Campaign.