In this section we feature calls to support of struggles reported to IFWEA by our affiliates and their partner organisations.
Attacks on federal workers are not just an assault on their livelihoods or their unions – they weaken the very institutions that serve the public and, ultimately, harm us all.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have released new joint guidance on the growing risks of extreme heat for workers.
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To mark 2025’s International Youth Day, the BWI Youth calls on all affiliates to take action in voicing young workers’ demand for peace and justice!
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Dan Nicander, the Secretary General of the International Union of Tenants (IUT), recently met with IFWEA and housing and related organisations in South Africa.
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Activist, feminist and worker educator Crystal Dicks worked on two pioneering international education programmes in IFWEA from 2004 to 2008. Former IFWEA General Secretary Sahra Ryklief pays homage to her friend and colleague, who passed away on 6 October 2025.
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IFWEA General Secretary Saliem Patel travelled to Sweden, Norway and Finland on an intensive study visit focused on building international collaboration within the worker education movement.
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