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    Public Services International is a Global Union Federation of more than 700 trade unions representing 30 million workers in 154 countries. We bring their voices to the UN, ILO, WHO and other regional and global organisations. We defend trade union and workers' rights and fight for universal access to quality public services.

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Fighting back

Public Sector Unions Stand Against "Biggest Attack on the American Labor Movement in History"

  • Apr 01, 2025
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Fighting back

Global Unions condemn attacks on U.S. federal employees

  • Mar 31, 2025
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  • es
  • fr

Unions together

Unions Rise as America's Defiant Shield Against Trump's Authoritarianism

  • Mar 25, 2025
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A Pioneer of the Labour Movement

Remembering former PSI President and AFSCME Treasurer Bill Lucy

  • Mar 24, 2025
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Latest news

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    • Service Employees International Union
    • PSI
    • United States
    • Inter-America
    • Trade Union Rights
    • United States

US: Unions fight back against abduction of workers and attacks on free speech

  • Apr 02, 2025
  • en
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    • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    • Service Employees International Union
    • American Federation of Teachers
    • American Federation of Government Employees
    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters
    • PSI
    • United States
    • Inter-America
    • Trade Union Rights
    • National Nurses United
    • United States

Public Sector Unions Stand Against "Biggest Attack on the American Labor Movement in History"

  • Apr 01, 2025
  • en
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    • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    • Service Employees International Union
    • American Federation of Teachers
    • American Federation of Government Employees
    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters
    • PSI
    • United States
    • Inter-America
    • Trade Union Rights
    • National Nurses United
    • United States

Global Unions condemn attacks on U.S. federal employees

  • Mar 31, 2025
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  • es
  • fr
  • Tags (5)
    • Tax
    • PSI
    • Europe
    • Tax Justice
    • Network of Unions for Tax Justice

Unions call for fair taxation to support workers at EU tax symposium

  • Mar 31, 2025
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  • es

Recent publications

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    • Health & Social Care Services
    • PSI
    • Privatisation

Lancet Report: Hospitals as tenants: real estate investment trusts in health-care

  • Apr 02, 2025
  • en
  • PSI
  • Migration & Refugees

Return and re-integration to the Philippines - An information guide for migrant Filipino health workers

  • Mar 20, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (3)
    • PSI
    • Publication
    • Migration & Refugees

India Pre-decision booklet

  • Mar 20, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (3)
    • PSI
    • Publication
    • Migration & Refugees

Pre-departure information for Filipino and Indian migrant health workers bound for Denmark

  • Mar 20, 2025
  • en

Upcoming events

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Apr 2025

Seville, Spain

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    • PSI
    • World Economic Forum
    • Local & Regional Government / Municipal

VI World Forum of Local Economic Development

  • Apr 01, 2025
  • - Apr 04, 2025
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  • fr
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9

Apr 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

  • PSI
  • Local & Regional Government / Municipal

9th PSI Global LRG Global Workers Network (Session #1 (1)/2025)

  • Apr 09, 2025
  • en

10

Apr 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

  • PSI
  • Local & Regional Government / Municipal

9th Local & Regional Government Global Workers' Network (Session #1 (2)/2025)

  • Apr 10, 2025
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15

Apr 2025

Brussels, Belgium

  • PSI
  • Europe

78th Meeting of the EPSU Executive Committee

  • Apr 15, 2025
  • - Apr 16, 2025
  • en

Latest videos

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    • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    • PSI
    • United States
    • Inter-America
    • United States

Bill Lucy Remembered - Rosa Pavanelli (Former PSI General Secretary)

  • Mar 24, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (3)
    • Public Services Labor Independent Confederation
    • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    • PSI

Bill Lucy Remembered - Baba Aye (Nigeria)

  • Mar 24, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (3)
    • Public Services Labor Independent Confederation
    • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
    • PSI

Bill Lucy Remembered - Annie Geron (PSLINK, Philippines)

  • Mar 24, 2025
  • en

PSI in the news

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As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back

  • Mar 17, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (6)
    • Public-Private Partnerships
    • Health & Social Care Services
    • World Bank
    • Public Funding for Development
    • Privatisation
    • Health & Social Care Services

Patients Detained, Denied Care at Hospitals Funded by World Bank

  • Jan 21, 2025
  • en
  • Tags (4)
    • Nigeria
    • Migration
    • National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives
    • Migration & Refugees

PSI, trade unions demand immediate lifting of embargo on health workers’ recruitment

  • Dec 19, 2024
  • en

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