As the peak union body for Australia, the ACTU participates in a range of international forums on behalf of unions and Australian workers, including the International Labour Organisation and the International Trade Union Confederation.
Australian unions are also active players in the global union movement, joining international campaigns and solidarity actions on a regular basis.
In this section, you will find statements by the ACTU on international issues, details of current international campaigns, and news from around the world.
August 3, 2007
Mansour Osanloo of the Tehran and Suburbs Workers’ Bus Company, Sherkate Vahed, was abducted on…
July 10, 2007
color=”#3366ff” size=”4″>Melbourne Gala Dinner 3rd Annual APHEDA Dinner Tuesday 17th July 2007 – 6.30 for…
June 6, 2007
Press Release Date: 4 June 2007 Malainin Lakhal, Secretary General of the Saharawi Writers and…
April 26, 2007
INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) ITUC OnLine… 075/240407 ITUC May Day Manifesto Brussels, April 24…
March 29, 2007
Brussels, 23 March 2007 (ITUC OnLine): The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund must…
March 16, 2007
color=”#333300″ size=”3″> Master on Labour Policies and Globalisation The University of Kassel and the Berlin…
February 16, 2007
5.30PM 22nd February 2007 The Colombian Solidarity Network is having an evening at the Victorian…
December 12, 2006
The Congress reiterates its grave concern on the adverse impact on workers due to the…
December 5, 2006
World AIDS Day, Global Trade Unions Carry Forward Action Program A new title in the…
December 3, 2006
The Australian Council of Trade Unions and the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions today…