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🚨 | BREAKING: We're calling on the UK government to: 🔴 Recognise Palestine now 🔴 Suspend the Israel trade deal 🔴 Ban imports from illegal settlements 🔴 End all licenses for arms traded with Israel in line with International Law 🔴 Sanction individuals who promote and commit…

'People don't have faith in politicians in the US but they do have faith in unions Unions deliver the decent jobs, good pay and unity that society needs' @LizShuler President @AFLCIO @AFLCIOGlobal @ICTU Congress panel w @nowak_paul @EstherLynchs

'ETUC is mobilising and supporting unions to build solidarity to fight against far right attempts to divide workers EU must support decent jobs, public investment and fair pay to address workers' concerns' @EstherLynchs @etuc_ces @ICTU Congress panel w @nowak_paul @LizShuler

'Unions & UK's Employment Rights Bill will deliver workers the decent conditions they need Reform voted against the Employment Rights Bill, they don't stand for workers' interests' @nowak_paul @ICTU Congress panel on fighting the far right, Belfast @EstherLynchs @LizShuler

Fascinating 24 hours - first, meeting @ProspectUnion members doing groundbreaking work on oceans & climate change at @NOCnews And then today joining @CCOO @IntCCOO to talk about the right to strike & @CTAok about culture wars & attacks on workers in 🇦🇷& around the 🌎

🌍✊ Global Win for Workers! In a major victory for workers and trade unions, the #ILC2025 has agreed to negotiate a binding @ilo Convention 📝to ensure decent work in the platform economy 💼📱 🗣️“This is a breakthrough for millions of platform workers worldwide who have…

On my way back from a flying visit to the @etuc_ces One of the highlights was talking to @Yolanda_Diaz_ @CCOO @justinmadders & others about efforts to boost workers rights. In Spain decent employment rights are starting to reduce youth employment rights & drive growth.

At the TUC we have always been clear, 🇬🇧shouldn’t conclude trade deals with countries that do not respect international law and human rights. This and the joint statement with 🇨🇦&🇫🇷 today are absolutely the right calls.

.@Nowak_Paul witnessed the human and labour rights abuses experienced by Palestinian workers on a daily basis.

'Labour has nothing to gain from trying to out-Reform Reform' warns TUC's @nowak_paul mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

A difficult night for Labour. Labour can’t try to out-Reform Reform - but the government will be rewarded if it delivers the change working people are crying out for.

Support the March for the Children of Ukraine 1 June in London @GMB_union @pcs_union

This Government is pursuing a new partnership with the EU, defined not by debates from the past, but by pragmatism and our national interest, to make our people safer, more secure and more prosperous. Me in @guardian👇 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Some final reflections on the @The_TUC visit to the West Bank, and in particular the importance of respecting international law and human rights. @TUCGlobal

Last weekend I addressed the PGFTU conference - here's some clips from that event and some broader reflections on our second day in the West Bank.

Last weekend I spent time in the occupied West Bank talking to Palestinian trade unionists, Israeli & Palestinian human rights campaigners and politicians. Here's my reflections on our first day in Ramallah & Jericho. @The_TUC @TUCGlobal

I’ve just back from the West Bank where I spoke to @PGFTU Congress. I also met 🇵🇸 workers & unions, politicians, human rights defenders & Israeli unions. We need a renewed & lasting ceasefire & a safe, secure 🇮🇱 and a safe, secure, free 🇵🇸. I’ll post more over the next few days

If you're at next week's @NEUnion conference, don't miss JFC's fringe for an update on how to support teacher trade unionists and peace in Colombia! Speakers inc @marthaalfonsob (video) @DanielKebedeNEU @NEUNorthWest @LouRegan1 + more We look fwd to seeing NEU members there!

An honour to have the Palestinian Ambassador, Dr Husam Zomlot, address our TUC Young Workers Conference. A moving and inspiring speech. We stand in solidarity with you and the Palestinian people

The TUC General Council has today issued a statement in response to the recent strikes by the Israeli military in Gaza, Read it in full here: tuc.org.uk/news/tuc-state…