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UN General Assembly High Level Summit on Large Flows of Migrants and Refugees (New York)

Date: 
19 September, 2016

The summit, to be held on 19 September at the UN in New York, will call for a Global Compact on responsibility-sharing for refugees, which includes a comprehensive response plan on refugees and the strengthening of the global governance of migration.

Global local and regional government (LRG) sector workers' network meeting (Brussels)

Date: 
19 September, 2016

PSI is pleased to convene the first PSI Global Local and Regional Government Workers’ Network Meeting that will be held on 19 September 2016 in Brussels, Belgium. This will be followed by the EPSU Local and Regional Government Standing Committee on 20 September 2016, enabling PSI affiliates from other regions to take part as observers. Both events will take place in Room B at the International Trade Union House (ITUH), 5, Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1210 Brussels, Belgium from 8:30 to 18:00.

ILO Tripartite Technical Meeting on Recruitment

Date: 
5 September, 2016 to 7 September, 2016

The Tripartite Meeting of Experts to Develop Guidance on Fair Recruitment is being held at the ILO in Geneva on 5-7 September. The objective is to adopt ILO guidelines on fair recruitment, encompassing both cross-border and national recruitment. PSI Migration Programme Coordinator, Genevieve Gencianos, delivered a speech on 5 September at the opening session of the meeting.

The People's Inquiry into Privatisation

Date: 
5 September, 2016 to 15 September, 2016

Australian affiliates have come together and asked an independent panel to investigate the impact of privatisation on workers and their communities. The Panel will also investigate what sort of services people want and need into the future. This inquiry seeks to hear from workers and the communities who rely on these services.

Ghana Tax Justice and Public Restructuring Conference

Date: 
30 August, 2016

PSI with affiliates and allies have been campaigning for a number of years on the negative impact of tax dodging by multinational companies on the economies of developing countries. This conference is part of a two-year project with affiliate trade unions in Ghana, funded by FNV, with the aim of promoting quality public services through a fair tax system under conditions of decent work.

Mission to Guatemala

Date: 
29 August, 2016 to 2 September, 2016

PSI at the Stockholm World Water Week

Date: 
28 August, 2016 to 2 September, 2016

PSI Deputy General Secretary David Boys is invited to speak on two panels at the 2016 Stockholm Water Week.

STUNAM: TiSA forum (Mexico City)

Date: 
25 August, 2016

Regional meeting on central administration (Mexico City)

Date: 
23 August, 2016 to 25 August, 2016

International Summit in Johannesburg to celebrate the International Youth Day

Date: 
11 August, 2016 to 13 August, 2016

“The Role of Young Workers in Fighting Precarious Employment and Its Impact in the Public Services”