ITUC Newsletter 60, FIFA, 28 April.. Latest News from the ITUC
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International Trade Union Confederation
N°60 / April 2015
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ITUC Pledge on Toxics: “If you expose us, we’ll expose you”
Occupational cancers kill at a rate of more than once a minute worldwide, according to a comprehensive review of the available evidence by the ITUC.
http://www.ituc-csi.org/ituc-pledge-on-toxics-if-you
Business Accountability FOR Development
ITUC-TUDCN/EURODAD publication, supported by CPDE.
http://www.ituc-csi.org/business-accountability-for-development?lang=en
Rana Plaza: Compensation for Victims of Industrial Homicide Still Short of Target
Two years after the deaths of more than 1,100 workers in the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, the compensation fund for their families and for the thousands injured is still US $6 million short of the $30 million target.
http://www.ituc-csi.org/rana-plaza-compensation-for
Nepal Earthquake: ITUC Calls for Huge International Effort
Gulf States Must Allow Migrant Workers to Return Home.
http://www.ituc-csi.org/nepal-earthquake-ituc-calls-for
ITUC urges Guatemala to keep UN Commission Against Impunity
The ITUC and its regional organisation in the Americas, TUCA, have urged the president of Guatemala to extend the mandate of the UN International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG).
http://www.ituc-csi.org/ituc-urges-guatemala-to-keep-un
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“Even conservative estimates put the annual occupational cancer toll at 660,000 deaths a year. A poisonous cocktail of toxic marketing and regulatory failure has already condemned another generation to an early grave.”
- Sharan Burrow, ITUC General Secretary -
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