Second International Trade Union Congress Opens In Vancouver

The second ITUC World Congress was officially opened today in Vancouver. More than 1400 delegates from around the world will debate the future of the trade union movement under the theme Now the People, from the crisis to global justice.

With a total of 311 affiliated organizations, representing a total membership of 175 million workers from 155 countries and territories, the ITUC is, after four years of existence, incontestably the global voice of labour in this period of economic and financial crisis.

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