International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
ICFTU has 157 million members in 225 affiliated trade union organisations from 148 countries and territories.
Primary web addresses
http://www.icftu.org
Email
internetpo@icftu.org
Main Address
5 Boulevard du Roi Albert II, Bte 1
B-1210 Brussels
B-1210 Brussels
Country
Belgium
Main Telephone
+32 2 224 0211
Joined OneWorld
07/25/2002
Features
09/26/2007
The latest issue of the World Bank’s highest-circulation annual publication, Doing Business, has again come under fire from trade unions for its assertion that elimination of workers' protection rules creates higher economic growth and job creation.
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09/18/2007
A total of 144 trade unionists were murdered for defending workers' rights last year, and more than 800 were beaten or tortured, according to a survey by the 168-million member International Trade Union Confederation.
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07/24/2007
Libya's release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor - jailed in 1999 for allegedly infecting 393 children with HIV - has been welcomed by the International Trade Union Confederation.
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