ITUC

• Alternative Labels

  • International Trade Union Confederation

• Definition

  • The ITUC’s primary mission is the promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions. The ITUC regional organisations are the Asia-Pacific Regional Organisation (ITUC-AP), the African Regional Organisation (ITUC-AF) and the American Regional Organisation (TUCA). It cooperates with the European Trade Union Confederation, including through the Pan-European Regional Council. The ITUC has close relations with the Global Union Federations and the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC). It works closely with the International Labour Organisation and with several other UN Specialised Agencies.

• Broader Concepts

  • 01.03.9 International trade union organizations
  • 20.02.1 Workers organizations

• Related Concepts

  • ETUC
  • ITUC-AF
  • TUAC-OECD
  • TUCA

• Consultative status type

  • consultative status

• ILC Meeting indicator

  • true

• Regional Meeting RO-Africa

  • true

• Organization Name

  • International Trade Union Confederation

• Regional Meeting RO-Europe

  • false

• Regional Meeting RO-Americas

  • true

• INGO Type

  • Workers organization

• GB Meeting indicator

  • false

• Created

  • 31 March 2025 14:51 CET

• Region

  • Multi

• Other meetings Indicator

  • false

• Regional Meeting RO-Asia Pacific & RO-Arab States

  • true

• Applied Class

  • Organization

• RDF Type

  • Concept
  • Organization