Worker Rights in Supply Chains
See how workers can reverse the supply chain dynamic fueling low wages, unsafe working conditions. [READ MORE]
Workers’ Equality Forum
The Workers’ Equality Forum provides a platform for workers to convey workplace realities to a larger public. Share your story! [READ MORE]
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OUR APPROACH: The Solidarity Center stands with workers as they defend their right to freedom of association, supporting them as they organize, advocate and build worker voice … [READ MORE]
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20th Anniversary
The Solidarity Center marks its 20th anniversary in 2017. [READ MORE]
Working People in the News
African Unions Champion Worker Rights at AGOA Forum
Meeting in Togo for the annual African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) forum this month, nearly 20 leaders from key African trade unions joined forces to advance the creation of good jobs and safe workplaces through fair trade. The forum “is a venue for workers to have their voices heard by officials and politicians all… [READ MORE]
Peru Unions Protest Retaliation against Striking Miners
Talks between Peruvian mineworkers and the Ministry of Labor over proposed labor law reforms came to a standstill after the government began retaliating against workers who took part in a recent nationwide strike, despite promises not to do so, according to the National Federation of Mining, Metallurgical and Steel Workers of Peru (FNTMMSP). The government… [READ MORE]
Youth Day: ‘We Are the Voice of Today, Tomorrow’
As the global community gets set to mark International Youth Day August 12, young workers around the world faced with a lack of decent jobs increasingly are joining with union movements and worker associations to challenge policies that do not promote an economy that works for all. An estimated 290 million young people are jobless… [READ MORE]
