World Federation of Trade Unions

WFTU’s Tribute to Nelson Mandela

Athens, Greece –December 6, 2013

With great regret we have received the news of the death of the historic South African leader Nelson Mandela today, a hero of the struggle against apartheid.

The world has physically lost one of the most significant personalities of the struggle for a different world with social justice, equality, human rights, world peace, without capitalist exploitation, without racism, without xenophobia.

Nelson Mandela devoted his life to fight for the Africans, he fought against colonialism and imperialism, but this struggle transcended the world.

During his mandate South Africa ...

FISE’s Tribute to Nelson Mandela

December 06, 2013

 

The president of the world federation of teachers’ unions (FISE), the General Secretary and the presidium as a whole express their sincere condolences to the unionist organizations and to the people of South Africa about the death of the fighter Nelson Mandela.

The leading figures of the liberation movements live in history in order to show the way of the class struggle to the next generations

We are going to remember him With militant greetings and respect THE PRESIDENT

CITU’s tribute to Nelson Mandela

CITU's tribute to Nelson Mandela.pdf

VGCL-WFTU Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Collective Bargaining. Speech of Comrade Swadesh Dev roye, Deputy Gen.Secretary of WFTU

Hanoi 3-5 December 2013

WFTU has prepared and published an Information Document on collective bargaining. The document is very comprehensive so far as the practical and tactical aspects of the subject is concerned. Moreover the method applied in preparing the document was really collective in the sense that an elaborate questionnaire was prepared and circulated to many trade unions and response received was substantial.  I do not propose to revisit the areas covered by the document. In other words I shall confine myself on certain ideological, political and conceptual aspects of ...

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