Argentina: New evidence of escalating attacks on education workers’ rights brough to the ILO
The Confederation of Education Workers of the Argentine Republic (CTERA) has brought new allegations to the International Labour Organization (ILO) of what the EI-affiliated education union characterizes as a systematic effort by the national government of Argentina to weaken teacher unions, dismantle sectoral social dialogue, and reduce public investment in...
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress receives top international trade union award
The 2026 Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights has been awarded to Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and long-serving General Secretary of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE).
Statement of solidarity with the education union community in Myanmar
Education International stands in solidarity with our union colleagues and the education community in Myanmar in the wake of today's devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake and its powerful aftershocks. We extend our deepest condolences to those who have lost loved ones and express our deep concern for all those affected, particularly...
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4
7 April 2021
USA: Education unions join forces to build back better education system
With a new administration vowing to “build back better” from the public health, education, and economic crises of the Trump era, the two largest US educators’ unions, both Education International affiliates, have a shared agenda to ensure students and school communities receive the support they need for recovery and renewal.