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International Days

International Workers' Memorial Day

Date: 
28 April, 2014

World Health Day

Date: 
7 April, 2014

World health worker week

Date: 
7 April, 2014 to 11 April, 2014

World Health Worker Week (7–11 April) aims to support, appreciate and raise awareness of the important role of health workers everywhere. The Second Annual World Health Worker Week is an opportunity to mobilize communities, partners and policy makers in support of health workers. It is a time to celebrate the amazing work that they do and raise awareness of the challenges that they face every day.

World Water Day

Date: 
22 March, 2014

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Date: 
21 March, 2014

Speak out and take a stand against racism and xenophobia! On the eve of the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March 2014, Rosa Pavanelli, General Secretary of the global union federation Public Services International affirms that “our commitment to fight racism and all forms of discrimination is guided by respect for human rights and basic union principles: social justice, equality, collective action and collective responsibility”.

International Women's Day

Date: 
8 March, 2014

International Anti-Corruption Day

Date: 
9 December, 2013

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Date: 
25 November, 2013

PSI is calling on all its affiliate members, men and women, to make a pledge to end violence against women and girls, at each of their workplaces around the globe. Violence against women is an age-old problem – it is time to end it now.

International Day for Human Rights

Date: 
10 December, 2013

World Day for Decent Work 2013

Date: 
7 October, 2013

On 7 October we celebrate the World Day for Decent Work. Public Services International (PSI) joins the international trade union movement in demanding decent work for all and an end to the continuous attacks on trade union rights around the world. We want jobs that provide decent salaries and social security with safe working conditions.