Statements

April 2016

  1. Trade union unity is key for the labour movement, said chief of ILO's Bureau for Workers' Activities

    01 April 2016

    Speech by Maria Helena Andre, Director of the ILO's Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV) on the occasion of Trade Union Congress of Swaziland (TUCOSWA) 2nd Quadrennial Congress, Matsapha, Swaziland.

November 2011

  1. Second Congress of ITUC-Africa: Address by Dan Cunniah, Director of Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV)

    25 November 2011

    Second Congress of ITUC-Africa,Johannesburg, South Africa 25 – 27 November 2011

October 2011

  1. Statement by Luc Cortebeeck, Chair of ILO Workers' Group at the Workers Symposium on Policies and Regulations to Combat Precarious Employment

    05 October 2011

  2. Statement by Ms. Sharan Burrow,General Secretary of ITUC at the Workers Symposium on Policies and Regulations to Combat Precarious Employment

    05 October 2011

February 2011

  1. Regional Workshop on Employment for Peace, Stability and Development in Africa

    24 February 2011

  2. Interview with Dan Cunniah, Director of ACTRAV

    07 February 2011

    After the publication of a study on trade union pluralism and the proliferation of trade unions in French-Speaking Africa, the Director of the Bureau for Workers' Activities (ACTRAV) reaffirmed the need to promote trade union unity. In this interview, Dan Cunniah discusses the causes of this proliferation in French-Speaking Africa and invited the unions to strengthen their unity to effectively meet the needs of workers.