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TUAC challenges OECD to put workers’ rights at heart of Latin America and Caribbean programme [TUAC] 2026-07-10

Domestic Workers at the Center of Latin America’s Care Agenda [IDWF] 2026-07-04

Argentina, Panama Among Worst for Workers’ Rights [Nearshore Americas] 2026-07-01

Americas audiovisual and acting unions set common agenda for decent work, inclusion and social protection [UNI Global Union] 2026-06-26

BHRC report documents 42 attacks against union-human rights defenders in 2025 [PBI] 2026-05-15

Young workers in Latin America build regional voice [IndustriALL] 2026-05-06

Young workers in Latin America build regional voice [IndustriALL] 2026-05-05

On May Day 2026, workers face threats and attacks in Mexico, Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala [PBI] 2026-05-05

BWI affiliates wrap March with strong mobilisations for working women [BWI] 2026-04-02

PSI participates in Summit of articulation against U.S. interference in Latin America and the Caribbean [PSI] 2026-02-06

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In Argentina and across the Americas, unions push back against right-wing attacks 2026-07-15 [UNI Global Union]

TUAC challenges OECD to put workers’ rights at heart of Latin America and Caribbean programme 2026-07-10 [TUAC]

Domestic Workers at the Center of Latin America’s Care Agenda 2026-07-04 [IDWF]

Argentina, Panama Among Worst for Workers’ Rights 2026-07-01 [Nearshore Americas]

Americas audiovisual and acting unions set common agenda for decent work, inclusion and social protection 2026-06-26 [UNI Global Union]

BHRC report documents 42 attacks against union-human rights defenders in 2025 2026-05-15 [PBI]

Young workers in Latin America build regional voice 2026-05-06 [IndustriALL]

Young workers in Latin America build regional voice 2026-05-05 [IndustriALL]

On May Day 2026, workers face threats and attacks in Mexico, Colombia, Honduras and Guatemala 2026-05-05 [PBI]

BWI affiliates wrap March with strong mobilisations for working women 2026-04-02 [BWI]

PSI participates in Summit of articulation against U.S. interference in Latin America and the Caribbean 2026-02-06 [PSI]

Mercosur: EFFAT Maintains Strong Opposition Ahead of Council Vote 2026-01-09 [EFFAT]

EU-Mercosur: Safeguard mechanisms and flanking measures for workers must be added to the agreement 2026-01-08 [ETUC]

Send a Labor Reporter to Latin America to Cover Unions Fighting Trump 2026-01-07 [Payday Report]

Rubber and tyre workers discuss the future of the sector in the Americas 2025-12-03 [IndustriALL]

TUAC calls for stronger worker protections in Latin America and Caribbean governance reforms 2025-11-18 [TUAC]

For unions in Inter-America, the right to strike is a fundamental pillar of freedom of association 2025-11-06 [PSI]

Challenges for industrial integration in Latin America amid global trade uncertainty 2025-09-23 [IndustriALL]

Mental health, a common concern for the network of CMPC workers’ unions 2025-09-16 [IndustriALL]

UNI Americas Commerce Conference: workers’ health, dignity and rights at the centre of the agenda 2025-09-12 [UNI Global Union]

Caring in silence: the invisible work of grandmothers in the Andes 2025-09-02 [Equal Times]

Social Dialogue in Latin America and the Caribbean: ILO publishes diagnosis and challenges for strengthening labour relations 2025-08-28 [ILO]

Building dignity: care workers lead regional debate in Bogota 2025-08-27 [UNI Global Union]

A burning issue in South America: how to ensure an economic future for people affected by extreme weather events 2025-08-19 [Equal Times]

PSI demands public and feminist care pact with the State as the main guarantor 2025-08-15 [PSI]

PSI members defend care as a human right 2025-08-13 [PSI]

PSI members defend care as a human right 2025-08-13 [PSI]

Care as an Autonomous Human Right: The IACtHR Issues a Historic Ruling 2025-08-11 [PSI]

Interamerican child care workers demand labor recognition 2025-08-07 [PSI]

Interamerican child care workers demand labor recognition 2025-08-07 [PSI]

Trade unions from the media, entertainment and arts sectors in Latin America approve regional charter on fundamental rights and dignity at work 2025-07-27 [UNI]

Union leaders meet to strengthen the paper sector 2025-07-17 [IndustriALL]

Lithium in the Southern Cone: Tensions and opportunities in the global supply chain 2025-07-17 [IndustriALL]

More than 4,000 Santander workers mobilize today across Latin America 2025-06-27 [UNI Global Union]

Inter-American local and regional government (LRG) workers sign memorandum of understanding with FLACMA 2025-06-24 [PSI]

UNI Americas denounces anti-union practices by Banco Santander across Latin America 2025-06-09 [UNI Global Union]

Workplace inclusion for people with disabilities in Latin America : from experimentation to established practice 2025-05-13 [Equal Times]

Sisters in solidarity 2025-02-08 [USW]

Creativity and social struggle: How Latin American youth resist migration 2025-01-28 [Equal Times]

UNI Americas Regional Conference: solidarity in action for workers’ rights, democracy, and sustainability 2024-12-10 [UNI Global Union]

IAMRECON2024 Discussions: geopolitics and the impact on the trade union movement 2024-11-15 [PSI]

IAMRECON2024 Opening: Reflections on crisis, democracy and labour rights 2024-11-15 [PSI]

PSI Regional Committee meetings reinforce the need for inclusive and empowered trade unionism 2024-11-15 [PSI]

Towards IAMRECON 2024: Inter-American subregions meet at SUBRACs 2024-11-14 [PSI]

Sectorial meetings kick off 13th PSI Inter-American Regional Conference in Bogotá 2024-11-12 [PSI]

Unions step up their engagement with work of the OECD in Latin America 2024-10-24 [TUAC]

Latin America Domestic Workers Celebrate, Plan to Expand Success For more info 2024-09-27 [Solidarity Center]

Statement from PSI LGBTIQA+ Inter-American Committee 2024-09-11 [PSI]

Empty seat at the table highlights the plight of women in the energy transition in Latin America Add to favourites Read this article in: English 22 July, 2024Twelve women trade union leaders from the energy sector in five countries in Latin America 2024-07-22 [IndustriALL]

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