Union update on Bangladesh
The National Garment Workers Federation (NGWF) of Bangladesh has sent us the following report on the country’s huge political upheaval.
Global solidarity through APHEDA is growing!
Greetings to all our new members! We are thrilled to welcome you to the Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA community. As we celebrate our 40th anniversary this year, your support and solidarity are more important than ever.
The Philippines: Women unionists take action against sexual harassment
Unions in the Philippines are taking action decisive against sexual harassment in the workplace, and their efforts are paying off. We have an inspiring experience to share from our partner organisation, the National Union of Building and Construction Workers (NUBCW).
Join CoPower and vote for our project
Each year, the 4,000 member households of Co-Power come together to democratically decide which climate projects will receive funding. This year, there are 15 project applications in the running, including ours. The final vote, determining the allocation of the $42,500 fund.
Myanmar: Women’s Stories of Resistance
Our partner organisation, ALTSEAN-Burma (Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma), through their Women of Burma (WoB) program, is supporting brave women to speak out against the injustices their people are enduring.
ACTU stands strong with Myanmar: Congress passes resolution
At the ACTU Congress 2024 held in Adelaide, delegates from across the country and various unions passed a resolution to advocate for international support for the civil disobedience movement (composed of workers and citizens) in their efforts to restore democracy in Myanmar.