Statements

July 2019

  1. Education must safeguard democracy, promote the common good

    23 July 2019

    In a speech to the 8th World Congress of Education International in Bangkok, ILO Director-General Guy Ryder highlights the critical role of trade unions and teachers in shaping a just, human-centred future of work.

June 2017

  1. ILC 2017: Closing speech by Marie Clarke Walker, Worker Vice President of the Conference

    16 June 2017

    Speech by the Worker Vice President of the Conference, Marie Clarke Walker on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the 106th session of the International Labour Conference, 16 June 2017.

May 2014

  1. Opening Address by Luc Cortebeeck, Chairperson of the Workers’ Group

    28 May 2014

December 2013

  1. ACTRAV Symposium on Income Inequality, Labour Market Institutions and Workers'Power: Statement by Luc Cortebeeck,President ILO Workers’ Group

    16 December 2013

June 2013

  1. Committee on the new demographic context: statement by Ms. Cinzia Del Rio,Workers’ Spokesperson

    07 June 2013

May 2013

  1. Trade Union Meeting of Experts on the Post-2015 Developement Agenda: Concluding Statement of Mr. Luc Cortebeeck

    22 May 2013

  2. Statement of Gilbert Houngbo, Deputy Director General for fields operations and parterships

    21 May 2013

  3. Opening speech by Dan Cunniah, Director of ACTRAV

    21 May 2013

    Speech by Dan Cunniah,Director Bureau for Workers’ Activities at the opening session of Trade Union Meeting of Experts on the Post-2015 Development Agenda (ILO Geneva, 21-22 May 2013).

November 2012

  1. Public Services International 29th World Congress: Speech by Dan Cunniah, Director of Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV)

    27 November 2012

    Speech by Dan Cunniah,Director of the ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities on behalf of the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Mr. Guy Ryder-PSI World Congress Durban, November 2012.

  2. Message of solidarity from the Workers' Group of the ILO Governing Body in support of Kenyan Union Leader Atwoli

    15 November 2012

June 2012

  1. Tribute to Bill Brett: Speech by Luc Cortebeeck, President of the Workers’ group

    14 June 2012

  2. Speech by Mr Luc Corteebeck, President of the Workers’ group, on the occasion of the visit by Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, Chairperson of the National League for Democracy and Member of Parliament in Myanmar to the Workers’ group

    14 June 2012

  3. Visit by Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, Chairperson of the National League for Democracy and Member of Parliament in Myanmar to the Workers’ group

    14 June 2012

  4. Address to International Labour Conference Plenary: Sharan Burrow, ITUC General Secretary

    12 June 2012

  5. Report of the Chairperson of the Governing Body to the International Labour Conference 2012: Plenary Speech of Mr. Luc Cortebeeck

    06 June 2012

May 2012

  1. 101st Session of the International Labour Conference: Statement by Ms. Helen KELLY, workers ' spokesperson for the Committee on the Social Protection Floor

    31 May 2012

March 2012

  1. Contribution to the ILO International Women’s Day Panel: Empower Rural Women - End Hunger and Poverty by Ms. Sue Longley, Coordinator Global Agriculture, the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers’ Associations (IUF)

    08 March 2012

December 2011

  1. New Year Message from the Director of ACTRAV, Mr Dan Cunniah

    21 December 2011

    On the occasion of the New Year it is an honour for me, in the name of the Director-General, Mr Juan Somavia, to send you my best wishes.

June 2011

  1. Social Protection Committee:Ms KELLY (Worker, New Zealand; Worker Vice-Chairperson of the Committee for the Recurrent Discussion on Social Protection)

    17 June 2011

  2. Committee on Domestic Workers: Ms MOORE (Worker, Barbados; speaking on behalf of the Worker Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Domestic Workers)

    16 June 2011