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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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12 May - International Nurses Day

Nurses on the Frontline of the Fightback

  • May 07, 2025
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PSI May Day Statement 

It’s Time for Public Service Workers to Fight Back 

  • May 02, 2025
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From Kerala to Aotearoa

On May Day, Stand with Striking Community Health Workers Across Asia & Pacific

  • Apr 29, 2025
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No Borders for Solidarity

PSI Unions Speak Out as Racism and Mass Deportations Grows in Algeria

  • Apr 24, 2025
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    • Health & Social Care Services
    • Nurses
    • PSI
    • International Days

Nurses on the Frontline of the Fightback

  • May 07, 2025
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    • South Africa
    • Tax
    • Finance
    • COSATU
    • PSI
    • Africa & Arab Countries
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    • Southern Africa
    • Tax Justice
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PSI Unions Push Back South Africa’s VAT Increase

  • May 05, 2025
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    • New Zealand
    • Public Service Association
    • PSI
    • News from our affiliates
    • Asia & Pacific
    • Trade Union Rights
    • Oceania
    • National Administration

New Zealand PSA Leads Mobilisation to Defeat Anti-Māori Bill

  • May 05, 2025
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    • Staff Union of the International Labour Organization
    • United Nations Geneva Staff Coordinating Council
    • PSI
    • International Days

It’s Time for Public Service Workers to Fight Back 

  • May 02, 2025
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Recent publications

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Demanding justice for the murder of Sara Millerey in Colombia

  • Apr 10, 2025
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    • Digitalisation
    • The Why Not Lab

Digitalisation and Public Procurement - Workshop Materials

  • Apr 08, 2025
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  • Tags (3)
    • Tax
    • PSI
    • Network of Unions for Tax Justice

Call for tender: Development of a regulatory framework for tax incentives in Honduras

  • Apr 03, 2025
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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
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Upcoming events

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May 2025

Rte des Morillons 4, 1211 Genève, Switzerland

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  • Local & Regional Government / Municipal

Meeting for the promotion of decent work in recycling

  • May 05, 2025
  • - May 09, 2025
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12

May 2025

Washington, DC, USA

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

Defending Democracy: How U.S. Public Service Workers Fight Back

  • May 12, 2025
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15

May 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

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    • Switzerland
    • Health & Social Care Services
    • PSI
    • Europe
    • Care

Nurses on the frontline of the fightback

  • May 15, 2025
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16

May 2025

Geneva, Switzerland

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  • PSI

Fight Back, Stand Proud: Public Service Unions and LGBT+ Workers in Action

  • May 16, 2025
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Latest videos

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    • Switzerland
    • Staff Union of the International Labour Organization
    • United Nations Geneva Staff Coordinating Council
    • PSI
    • Trade Union Rights
    • Europe
    • German-speaking

UN Staff Demo: "UN Staff Are Not a Commodity - We Stand for Humanity"

  • May 01, 2025
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    • Switzerland
    • Tax
    • Service Employees International Union
    • PSI
    • Europe
    • German-speaking
    • Tax Justice
    • Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability & Research

Starbuck's Swiss Scheme

  • Mar 31, 2025
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    • Young Workers
    • Africa & Arab Countries

Young Workers Education & Mentorship Programme (YEMP)

  • Mar 26, 2025
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PSI in the news

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    • Nigeria
    • Health & Social Care Services
    • Africa & Arab Countries

Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare System Gets Boost As PSI Builds Capacity of Community Health Workers ‣ Nigerian Pilot

  • Apr 25, 2025
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  • Digitalisation
  • Health & Social Care Services

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

  • Mar 17, 2025
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    • 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
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