The TUC decision could make a significant contribution to the building of the international solidarity movement and encouraging unions worldwide to play a major role in the campaign as they did in the campaign against Apartheid in South Africa.
Labour Force Survey – 2nd quarter 2020
Palestine labour force survey.
UK union congress passes motion opposing Israel’s annexation plans
"Congress stands united in its full opposition to the Israeli government’s declared intention to annex great swathes of the West Bank, a move that is illegal under international law and... will be another significant step in the creation of a system of apartheid."
Union support for Palestinian refugees in Beirut
An interview with Ken Davis from Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA about Australian union support to Palestine refugees in Lebanon following the Beirut explosion.
ACTU: “The proposed annexation plan is a stark violation of international law”
The Australian union movement has written to Foreign Minister Marise Payne to call on the Australian Government to strongly condemn Israel’s plan to annex Palestinian land in the West Bank.
Exploited and Essential: Palestinian Labour under Covid-19
In this flash report, Who Profits examines the unique impact of Covid-19 and associated Israeli policies on Palestinian workers employed within the Green Line and the illegal settlements.
Palestinian Workers Are Bearing the Brunt of the Pandemic
Palestinian workers play a vital role in Israel’s economy, but they’ve been left exposed to the danger of COVID-19 without any support from the Israeli authorities or their own leaders. The pandemic has exposed the harsh realities of life for workers under Israeli occupation.
Unions around the world oppose Israel’s annexation plans
Israel's plans to annex vast areas of occupied Palestinian territory is roundly condemned by the international trade union movement.
