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Building Workers Power Organising Unity the Way Forward Building Workers Power Redressing Prevailing Inequality ITUC-Asia Pacific International Trade Union Confederation Asia Pacific Inequality Average monthly wages countries from

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Building Workers Power

Organising Unity the Way Forward

Building Workers’ Power Redressing Prevailing Inequality

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Inequality

Average monthly wages countries from A.P. with broadly comparable data, 2013 or latest available year (US$)

Source : ILO Global Wage Report 2014/2015, Asia and the Pacific Supplement

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Global Wealth Distribution (PPP)

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Adjusted Wage Shares in Advance Countries (1970 - 2011)

Note: Advanced Economies stands for the unweighted average of high income OECD countries (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States). Source: AMECO Database

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Gap btwn Real Wage/ Productivity

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High Unemployment Rate

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Precarious Work

No essential job security
Fixed term of employment
Liable to unilateral termination of

employment

Lower working conditions
Exempted from public social security

schemes and other labour laws.

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Wage and Employment ILO

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Wage Gap

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Informal Economy

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Gender Pay Gap in AP

100 to 67 (WEF 2014)
“shocking inequalities” remain in

education, the labour market and security

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Women for Part-Timer

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Support Youth

Youth (aged 20 – 34) consist nearly 35%
f the total working-age population in

Asia and the Pacific. Action for youth employment More youth on trade union decision making bodies

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Youth Unemployment

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Youth, Our Future

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Migrant Labour/Workforce

76 82 74 94 56 90 25 22 20 40 60 80 100

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ILO Convention 189 on domestic work adopted 2011

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Realising Equality

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Realising Equality

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Realising Equality

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Multinationals

Key-drivers of globalisation
Accumulation of wealth
Dominant corporate power over labour

market policy, supply chain

FTZs/EPZs

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Top MNCs

Name

Total Revenue Profits Assets

Wal Mart

476.29 16.02 204.75

R D Shell

459.59 16.37 351.51

Sinppec

457.70 8.93 352.98

Ch.N.Petro 432.00

18.50 346.80

Exn Mobile 407.66

32.58 346.80

Fortuna Global 2014, Billions USD

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Economic Integration

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Constructive Industrial Relations

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Occupation Health and Safety

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Union and OHS

2 4 6 8 10 12 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Rate of Fatal Injury (per 100,000 workers) Union Density

Union Density and Fata Injury Rate (22 OECD countries)

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Child Labour Index

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Education for Children

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Climate Action & Green Economy

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Climate Action & Green Economy

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

ITUC Global Rights Index

Category 5 + No guarantee of rights : 1
Category 5 No guarantee of rights: 13
Category 4 Systematic violation of rights: 9
Category 3 Regular violation of rights: 5
Category 2 Repeated violation f rights: 2
Category 1 Irregular violation of rights: 0

Number of ITUC countries

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Wage Distribution and CBA Coverage

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Income-led Growth

High-income and pro-labour distributional

policies

Strong labour market institutions
Boosting domestic demand
Inclusive growth regime for the

sustainable future

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

Pease and Disarmament

Global military expenditure exceeds

USD1.7 trillion, equivalent to 2.4% of GDP.

Asia and the Pacific is the region with a

continued increase in military expenditure since 1988.

The number of nuclear warheads still

stands at 16,000.

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ITUC-Asia Pacific

International Trade Union Confederation – Asia Pacific

SI met with President Aquino III