Students across Ireland stand against Coca-Cola in #TasteZeroRights campaign

The April 2019 national congress of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) voted to endorse SIPTU and the IUF's...

#TheCargill14 mark a year of struggle with demonstration at head office

The 14 workers fired one year ago for organizing a union at their Cargill factory in Bursa-Orhangazi, Turkey and their...

IUF Accor unions reaffirm commitment to organizing and fighting for rights

Representatives of unions organizing Accor workers came together in Morocco and formally resolved to intensify efforts to have Accor commit...

Young IUF leaders come together in Geneva

IUF young workers from across the world, representing their regions, trade groups and committees, gathered in Geneva on April 1,...

Canada: Unions win paid leave, support for victims of domestic violence

In response to ongoing union campaigns for paid leave and improved support for victims of domestic violence and abuse, Canada's...

Management stands by as thugs assault union members at Perfetti Van Melle factory in Bangladesh

On April 9, thugs supplied by a labour contractor at Netherlands-based global confectioner Perfetti Van Melle's factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh...

JustTourism: a union web portal in the global hospitality sector promoting fair hotels

JustTourism is a new web portal maintained by IUF members in the global hospitality sector providing updated information on hotels...

IUF EC calls for action on homophobic legislation in Brunei

The IUF Executive Committee (EC) has condemned the introduction of new legislation in Brunei mandating death by stoning for homosexual...

“Goodbye Paraquat from My Village!” 48 villages declared paraquat free in northeastern Thailand as local movement grows

On March 28, 2019,  the Network in Support of Banning Dangerous Chemicals - a coalition of farmers, environmentalists, consumer groups, and...

Maldives: Hotel resort workers highlight need for legal minimum wage in national elections

In the lead-up to national parliamentary elections on April 6, the IUF-affiliated Tourism Employees Association of Maldives (TEAM) organized protest...

IUF welcomes the first UN resolution on rights of intersex persons

On March 22, 2019 the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted without a vote a resolution on the elimination of...

International solidarity with Jasic workers and supporters jailed in China

Unions in Asia have rallied in support of the more than 40 workers and their supporters jailed and '"disappeared" in...