In November 2016 over 100 trade union delegates, representing 29 unions and three million members from all over Europe, gathered in a historic first meeting in Brussels to challenge the EU and European governments’ complicity with Israel and establish a cross-European platform in solidarity with the people of Palestine.
May Day – Palestinian trade unions call for intensifying BDS
On May Day, we Palestinian trade unions are proud to stand with the trade union movement internationally as we collectively resist attacks on our working conditions, cuts to public services and job losses.
Palestinian women workers abused in West Bank colonies
The workers are forced into servitude as maids in Israeli colonies.
First-ever collective bargaining agreement signed in a West Bank settlement
For years, Palestinians toiling in the industrial zones of West Bank settlements have been subject to exploitation and denial of their rights. A collective agreement signed on February 14, 2017 proves that another way is possible.
UK academics report on visit to Palestine
In April 2015 three BRICUP members were part of a pan-European delegation that visited six Palestinian Universities to learn at first hand how the occupation undermines research, teaching and learning.
Statement from PGFTU Gaza
Given the right of our people to practice all forms of national struggle against the Israeli occupation, we, the undersigned, assert our unwavering commitment to the call of Palestinian civil society for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions against Israel (BDS).
UE becomes first national US union to endorse BDS
UE is now the first U.S. national union to endorse BDS.
Irish unions launch Israel boycott campaign
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions today (July 9) formally launched a campaign calling for the boycott of Israeli settlement goods.
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