70 Anniversary: ​​Books, Articles and celebrations around the world commemorate the past to strenghten the future

September 19, 2015

Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the World Federation of Trade Unions and paying tribute to the history of militant and internationalist Struggles of the WFTU in Each Country, Region and sector are significant initiatives taken Internationally.

Already, major events Such As conferences and celebrations-have beens Organized in Nepal, in Pakistan, in Australia, in Cuba, in France, in Greece, in Russia, in Spain, in Turkey, in Geneva During The ILC, in Italy, in Panama , in Venezuela, in Chile, while in Syria Many Organizations-have started to Plan Their events of October for 3 Throughout 2015 and in Their respective countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.

In the Meantime, active and veteran trade Unionists-have taken upon Themselves to collect archives and materials, to gather information and interviews as well as photographs and posters and write books about the significant contribution of the WFTU in the struggle of Their people and Their working class .

Items-have-been published in newspapers, magazines and websites of Many Organizations while more are being prepared for the next period. THUS, Besides the Central Activities of the WFTU qui Are The Central International Conference in Brazil on October 3, 2015, the succesful International Poster Competition and the publication of the Special WFTU Stamp qui est being white felt by Post to all Who request it, aussi the WFTU Press and Media Department is collecting all items and speeches referring to the 70th Anniversary That happens in the Central Offices in order to prepare a Special Publication.