Strengthening the unions: Results of the International Conference in Berlin

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In our article, learn more about the results of III. International conference "International- solidarity- strong: union work along the value chain and supply chains", which took place on October 9, 2024 in Berlin. Read the joint explanation of the United Service Union (ver.di) and its partners.
In our article, learn more about the results of III. International conference "International- solidarity- strong: union work along the value chain and supply chains", which took place on October 9, 2024 in Berlin. Read the joint explanation of the United Service Union (ver.di) and its partners. (Symbolbild/MB)

Berlin becomes the scene of the international solidarity movement! The III ended on October 9, 2024. International conference with a powerful Signal for all trade unionists worldwide! Under the urgent motto "International- solidarity- strong: Union work along the value chain and supply chains", passionate voices from the global union network gathered to work for the rights and dignity!

organized by the United Service Union (ver.di) in close cooperation with the renowned Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the International Network Tie, this event was a real highlight of the trade union movement. It was not only talked about how important solidarity is in times of globalization, but concrete strategies were also developed to improve working conditions at the focal points of the value creation!

a powerful document of the unit

The conference ended with a "common explanation", which serves as a future -oriented document for the work of the unions. It is a call to unity and action: Visible and invisible lines of the labor movement are connected in this explanation. Anyone who fights for fair working conditions finds encouragement and support!

The ver.di federal board, led by Jan Jurczyk, plays a crucial role in this commitment. It is clear: fighting for the rights of employees does not end at national borders; The challenges are internationally and desire for global action!

The meaning of this meeting cannot be assessed high enough! In the midst of the challenges that the globalized supply chains bring with them, it becomes clear here: union work is not only local, it is international! The topics of fair wages to safe working conditions must be addressed globally!

The ver.di press department is available for further information. If you are interested in the details, you will find the explanation at the specified email address! The course for the future of the trade union work was set here, and the international dialogue is stronger than ever!