Korea: teacher unionists stand in solidarity with striking education support workers
On 3 July, over 60,000 education support workers went on a 3-day strike in South Korea to request improved working conditions and job security.
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EI World Congress
From 19 to 26 July 2019 - Bangkok, Thailand
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The future of work - new podcast by EI
What will the future of work look like? The first thing that comes to mind is robots taking over jobs and making everybody's life easier. International union federations and the International Labour Organisation are focusing on the challenges that we are facing already today and those that technological developments will bring for workers everywhere.
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Unite for Quality Education
Click here for more information about the impact of commercialisation and privatisation on education systems worldwide.
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Heather Smith (1959-2019): Goodbye to a passionate teacher and leader
The international education trade union movement has lost a valued member. After a brief illness, Heather Smith passed away peacefully on June 30th, in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. With a teaching career spanning 34 years, Heather was tireless in her work to improve the daily lives of teachers and students in Canada.
Read MoreAfrica: states acknowledge the need for better copyright laws for education and research
Education International affiliates have successfully advocated for a better copyright framework for education during a recent seminar in Nairobi.
Read MoreDjibouti: teachers are being unfairly imprisoned
Education International and the Francophone Trade Union Committee for Education and Training are demanding the immediate release of seven teachers arrested in Djibouti on apparently unsubstantiated charges.
Read More2019 Centenary International Labour Conference adopts new Convention and Recommendation on violence and harassment in the world of work
Education International warmly welcomes the historic move by the 108th Centenary International Labour Conference, which has just adopted a first of its kind global instrument: a Convention and Recommendation on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work.
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