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Financing for Development: ITUC Statement on the ’Compromiso de Sevilla’
The long-awaited Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) of the United Nations (UN) took place in ...
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Michael Sommer (1952 – 2025): eine Säule der internationalen Gewerkschaftsbewegung
Der IGB ist tief betroffen über den Tod des früheren IGB-Präsidenten und engagierten Gewerkschafters Michael Sommer. Michael ...
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New Social Contract - ITUC Newsletter July 2025: Quality jobs, universal social protection, peace, just transition, democratic rights
As governments prepare for the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, the ITUC is calling for ...
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Michael Sommer (1952 – 2025): A pillar of global trade unionism
The ITUC is deeply saddened by the passing of Michael Sommer, former ITUC President and a dedicated trade unionist. Michael ...
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Michael Sommer (1952 – 2025): A pillar of global trade unionism
Michael Sommer devoted his life to advancing social justice, solidarity and democracy at work. He was a committed leader of the DGB, which he chaired from 2002 to 2014, but his impact resonated far ...