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The 3rd ITUC World Congress concluded in Berlin today with the re-election of Sharan Burrow as General Secretary of the 170 million-member movement. Football players, taxi drivers and domestic workers addressed the Congress along with Frank-Walter Steinmeier, German Foreign Minister; Guy Ryder, Director General of the ILO; and Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Education. At the conclusion of ...
22. Nov. 2022 · “Thank you Sharan Burrow. You have radically changed the global agenda for the good of trade unions, the good of working people and the good of the entire world. “Under your leadership the ITUC has become as important as any other global, multilateral organisation, even as we have faced multiple crises.
Ms. Burrow began her working life as a high school teacher in Australia. She became a union organiser and served on state and national union executives during the 1980s and 1990s. Sharan continued her leadership role in the union movement when she was elected as President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) from 2000-2010.
26. Okt. 2012 · Sharan Burrow. @SharanBurrow. Global advocate for human and labour rights, climate action and Just Transition. Former General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation. Melbourne, Victoria ituc-csi.org Joined October 2012. 2,346 Following. 16.2K Followers. Replies. Media.
Sharan Burrow was elected General Secretary of the ITUC at its Second World Congress in Vancouver, June 2010. Prior to this, she held the position of ITUC President since its Founding Congress in Vienna (November 2006) and the position of ICFTU President since its 18th World Congress in Miyazaki (November 2004). She is the first woman to have held any of these positions.
8. Dez. 2021 · The general secretary of the ITUC participated in the Asian Development Bank's Gender Forum on 24 November. She talked on the role of just transition as a force for gender transformative change. Working people are facing a convergence of crises that are reinforcing the pre-COVID-19 stark levels of inequality, including the stagnation of progress regarding women's participation, income and ...
31. März 2021 · Sharan Burrow is the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). During her time at the head of ITUC, she has helped to foster relations between trade unions and the peace movement – bringing together themes of peace, justice, conversion, and the need for a peace dividend. IPB Executive Director Reiner Braun sat down for an interview with Sharan to discuss the ...
