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    To build the global strength of public sector trade unions to advance the rights and interests of working people and to promote quality public services as essential in building fair

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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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  • Campaigns

Victory for PSI

International Court Victory! Unions Secure Care as a Human Right Across Inter-America

  • Aug 08, 2025
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Decent Work and Economic Growth

PSI-UCLG Report Shows How Local Governments and Unions Can Advance SDG8 Through Constructive Dialogue

  • Jul 29, 2025
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War on Gaza

PSI Demands Worker Involvement in Reconstruction of Palestinian Healthcare System 

  • Jul 17, 2025
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from Spain and Brazil

Unions Celebrate New Global Initiative to Tax the Super-Rich

  • Jul 01, 2025
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Latest news

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PSI-ITUC delegation puts labour issues high on the plastic treaty negotiations despite oil states and corporations blockage

  • Sep 01, 2025
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    • Armenia
    • Health & Social Care Services
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    • Europe
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When landfills burn: Yerevan’s toxic summer shows international plastics treaty can make a difference

  • Sep 01, 2025
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APRECON 2025: United to Fightback for Public Services

  • Aug 30, 2025
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    • Palestine
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    • Africa & Arab Countries
    • Arab Countries
    • World Health Organization
    • Gaza crisis: Solidarity call for aid and humanitarian relief
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There is no justification for Israel’s double strike on hospital

  • Aug 27, 2025
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Recent publications

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Call for Tenders: Africa Regional Study on ISDS

  • Aug 21, 2025
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Platform Power and the Future of Work - The Transnational Institute

  • Aug 06, 2025
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    • United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)
    • Local & Regional Government / Municipal

Advancing Decent Work and Economic Development for all: Challenges and opportunities for LRGs in the localization of SDG8

  • Jul 29, 2025
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    • International Labour Organisation
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Trade Union Guide on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Public Services

  • Jul 18, 2025
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Upcoming events

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Sep 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

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    • Whistleblowers
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Protecting Workers Who Speak Up: Trade Union Insights on Workplace Whistleblowing in the EU

  • Sep 05, 2025
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8

Sep 2025

Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

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    • Nepal
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    • Asia & Pacific
    • South Asia

APRECON 2025

  • Sep 08, 2025
  • - Sep 11, 2025
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Sep 2025

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

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    • Brazil
    • PSI
    • Inter-America
    • Brazil

InterAmerica Launch of the PSI-ILO Disability Inclusion Guide

  • Sep 16, 2025
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24

Sep 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

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PSI Global Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Network

  • Sep 24, 2025
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The Story of Plastic

  • Sep 01, 2025
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    • Health & Social Care Services
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    • World Health Organization
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PSI Speaks to BBC on New WHO Research Showing Heat Risks for Workers

  • Aug 27, 2025
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    • Health & Social Care Services
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INC5-2 Press Conference with Justice-Aligned Groups

  • Aug 14, 2025
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Platform Power and the Future of Work | Transnational Institute

  • Aug 06, 2025
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PSI On BBC: Fighting back against attacks on workers and their unions in LA

  • Jun 10, 2025
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    • Canada
    • Santé
    • Fédération interprofessionnelle de la Santé du Québec

Daring to defend public services and to fight for a more just future - Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec

  • juin 06, 2025
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