International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)

April 10, 2023

The International Trade Union Confederation and its Global Unions partners are calling for the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) to overhaul the multilateral system and take bold action to ensure a new social contract for a sustainable recovery.

About International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC):

It is an organization established in 2006, that promotes the trade union movement.
It represents 176 million workers in 161 countries and territories and has 325 national affiliates.
Mission: Promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions.
Its main areas of activity include the following: trade union and human rights; economy, society and the workplace; equality and non-discrimination; and international solidarity.
It is governed by four-yearly world congresses, a General Council and an Executive Bureau.
It works closely with the International Labour Organisation and with several other UN Specialised Agencies.
Headquarters: Belgium