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InternationalACTSA, the successor to the Anti-Apartheid Movement, campaigns in support of peace, democracy and development in Southern Africa. 231 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 1EH Tel: 020 3263 2001 Fax: 020 7931 9398. The American equivalent of the TUC, the AFL-CIO is a voluntary federation of America’s unions, representing more than 13 million workers. 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA Tel: 020 7033 1500 Fax: 020 7033 1503 e-mail: sct@amnesty.org.uk The Australian equivalent of the TUC, the ACTU is made up of 46 affiliated unions representing around 1.8 million workers. Banana Link's website gives information on the many social and environmental issues that effect the banana trade. The ETUC currently comprises 78 member organisations from a total of 34 countries in Western, Central and Eastern Europe, as well as 11 European industry federations, making a total of 60 million members. The ETUC is a united, yet pluralist organisation which determines its policies independently through the deliberations of its Congress and its Executive Committee. 8 Storey's Gate, London SW1P 3AT Tel: 020 7973 1992 Fax: 020 7973 1900. Free registration is needed to access the site. Interesting surveys on gender issues, work/life balance and working conditions in the EU. The European Industrial Relations Observatory (EIRO) is a monitoring instrument offering news and analysis on European industrial relations. Its aim is to collect, analyse and disseminate high-quality and up-to-date information on key developments in industrial relations in Europe. It aims primarily to serve the needs of national and European level organisations of the social partners, governmental organisations and EU institutions. The European Movement argues that the European Union should be reformed to become more democratic and effective, and campaigns to ensure that Britain can play a full role in its development. Its members come from across the political spectrum. Room 203, Southbank House, Black Prince Road, London SE1 7SJ Tel: 0203 176 0543. As part of this campaign, the ICFTU are collecting signatures for a petition which will be presented in September to representatives of Governments, employers' organisations and the IMF and World Bank. IUF, International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations, website. Use search engine to find news on European Works Councils. Campaigning worldwide for trade union rights. Membership open to organisations and individuals. UCATT House, 177 Abbeville Road, London SW4 9RL Tel: 020 7498 4700 Fax: 020 7498 0611 e-mail: ictur@ictur.apc.org UN specialised agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognised human and labour rights. Justice for Colombia is a coalition of British trade unions and other organisations that support the Colombian people and trade union movement in their campaign for basic trade union and other human rights and their struggle for peace with social justice. The organisation was started in response to the appalling situation faced by trade unionists in Colombia – the most dangerous place in the world to be a member of a trade union. International trade union news and discussion forums. Liberty is a leading human rights organisation. Their Legal Advice Line is 020 7378 8659 which provides free, confidential advice to individuals. 21 Tabard Street, London SE1 4LA Tel: 020 7403 3888 Fax: 020 7407 5354 e-mail: info@liberty-human-rights.org.uk The NSC is a political and human rights organisation which works in partnership with progressive organisations in Nicaragua and the UK that promote the values of the Sandinista Revolution: social and economic justice and popular participation. The NSC carries out campaigning and lobbying work in the UK and the development of political and economic solidarity at all levels between the UK and Nicaragua. 86 Durham Road, London N7 7DT Tel: 020 7561 4836 If the European union goes ahead and removes banana quotas for the Caribbean it will be condeming the industry to death. Almost all Caribbean banana exports come to the UK, and the economies of the islands will be unable to replace the loss of this trade. Caribbean farmers and farmworkers need your support now. Provides full text of the fourteen issues of the European Review. UNI is the skills and services international launched on January 1, 2000. UNI has nearly 1,000 affiliated unions in 140 countries around the world, representing more than 15 million members. UNI is a global union and our job is to help affiliated unions and their members to put people first in this increasingly globalised economy. UNI encourages solidarity across borders, raises issues of common concern with employers, governments and international bodies and promotes trade union rights worldwide In May 2009, the Sri Lankan government declared victory over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. By the end of May 2009 an additional 300,000 displaced people had fled fighting and were detained in camps: these internally displaced persons camps remain overcrowded and unsanitary. Management of the camps is supervised by the military. Displaced people are not permitted to leave – they are in fact detained without charge or trial. Amnesty International is calling for the release of all displaced people wishing to leave the camps and for the immediate cessation of arbitrary detention of internally displaced people. The World AIDS Campaign is a global coalition of national, regional and international civil society groups united by the call for governments to honour their AIDS commitments under the slogan “Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise.” The campaign is governed by a steering committee of global constituency-based networks and supported by a team of support staff based primarily in Cape Town, South Africa and partially in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Union and Labour Links  Printer Friendly Page
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