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The Solidarity Center stands with workers everywhere fighting for fair wages, safe workplaces and fundamental freedoms – when workers have the knowledge and support to advocate for themselves, communities thrive.
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The Solidarity Center is an independent, non-partisan nonprofit. We are not involved in U.S. political rallies, campaigns, or partisan events of any kind.
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"Without democratizing the workplace, a robust democracy can never take root in the society as a whole." In this brief, @ilawnetwork.bsky.social argues the right to democracy must also encompass the freedom of association & collective bargaining—2 core #WorkerRights. Read it here: sclinks.co/4aEMwVk
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December 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
With your support through one of our toughest years, we’re still in over 60 countries—still standing with workers organizing under threat of violence, repression & exploitation to win safer jobs, fair pay & a real voice in shaping society.

Donate at sclinks.co/donate. 

#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
December 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Saying it louder for the people in the back, @ituc.bsky.social

📣 Protest is not illegal. Solidarity is not a crime.

#WorkerRights #Solidarity #1u
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Despite the elimination of USAID funding earlier this year that resulted in a drastic reduction of our work in Bangladesh, the Solidarity Center continued to pursue legal reforms for workers—to much success!

More about the recent legislative wins for workers here 🔗 sclinks.co/4q5AKYE
December 12, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Drop a ✊🏾 below if you agree: WORKER RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS! 

#InternationalHumanRightsDay #HumanRights #WorkerRights
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
✊🏾 We demand #FreeLeeCheukYan & all imprisoned trade unionists & activists around the world. #ForDemocracy

Defending trade union rights & freedoms in #HongKong is standing for #HumanRights for everyone, everywhere. 

Join the campaign: www.ituc-csi.org/free-lee-che...
Free Lee Cheuk-yan
Free Lee Cheuk-yan is an international campaign led by the global trade union movement, calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Lee (…)
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December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
There’s #NoExcuse for violence at work. Here are a few ways our union partners have fought for their right to a safe workplace in the past year. #16Days #EndGBVH
December 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today, we observe #InternationalDayOfPeopleWithDisabilities. Everyone deserves fair treatment on the job. Here's how the Solidarity Center is making sure workers with disabilities are getting justice in Central Asia. 
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #IDPD
December 4, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Want to ensure workers in Mexico, Bangladesh, Liberia & around the 🌍 have the tools they need to lead change in their workplaces & communities? Donate to the #Solidarity Center here 👉 sclinks.co/donate
December 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
No one should have to work in fear 🙅🏾‍♀️ Through unions & associations, workers use collective bargaining to address violence in the workplace, creating safer workplaces for all ✊ 

Today marks the start of the annual #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Drivers working on digital platforms around the world are often offered little to no benefits or protections on the job. Here's how workers in Thailand are fighting for those rights.

 #PlatformWorkers #TimeToDeliver #ILC
November 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
🧵 In a landmark victory for worker rights in Bangladesh, the government has withdrawn nearly all criminal cases filed against almost 48,000 garment workers and labor leaders.
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Domestic & agricultural workers describe what happens without a union—& why they seek one. They joined together this week to advocate for fair labor migration policies at Solidarity Center's conference, “Toward a Comprehensive National Vision for Fair Policies & Sustainable Protection.”
October 31, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The Solidarity Center stands with all care workers—paid and unpaid, working directly and indirectly, within and outside the household. On this International Day of Care and Support, we celebrate all the #VoicesofCare!
October 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Until its abrupt termination in March, the Solidarity Center's Department of Labor-funded program helped Brazilian platform workers advocate for their rights.

Hear from the workers themselves on the impact of the funding cuts 🔗 sclinks.co/42OBnNd

#WorkerRigh#WorkerRights##SaveILABt#LaborRightsy#Solidarity
October 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Healthcare & paid sick leave are just a few of the many benefits workers are typically denied when doing app-based work. #PlatformWorkers in Sri Lanka and millions more around the 🌍 are organizing together to fight for the protections they deserve ✊ #TimeToDeliver
October 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The #Solidarity Center's Global Organizing Institute united leaders from the Philippines to Liberia. The lessons participants learned will have ripple effects for workers around the world 🌎 Discover what skills, connections & knowledge they're taking home here 🔗 sclinks.co/4qgAkQd

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October 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
In March, the Dept. of Labor abruptly cancelled funding for the #Solidarity Center's ILAB-supported labor programs, including work with tea pickers in Bangladesh, a key trading partner with the U.S. Hear from workers themselves on the impact of funding being cut 👉 sclinks.co/42OBnNd

#SaveILAB#SaveILAB
October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
ICYMI: On Wednesday, oral arguments wrapped up at the International Court of Justice in a hearing to determine whether the right to strike is protected under international law. Recap here: sclinks.co/3VZodZO.

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October 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Powerful words from Paapa Danqua, @ituc.bsky.social Legal Director and board member of the Solidarity Center's @ilawnetwork.bsky.social, who spoke in favor of the right to strike at the International Court of Justice earlier this week.
October 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The right to strike case continues today at the International Court of Justice where the @ituc.bsky.social and members of Solidarity Center’s @ilawnetwork.bsky.social are arguing that the right to strike should be protected under international law ✊
October 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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📣 Breaking update — Today, the ITUC addressed the International Court of Justice as the hearings on the #RightToStrike begin.

⚖️ ITUC is making the case that strike rights must be enshrined in international law to protect workers’ voices and democracy.

🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/Ws1PrYi #ForDemocracy
October 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Six months after funding for the Solidarity Center's ILAB-supported programs were abruptly terminated, our partners share what they've lost and how, together, we will endure: sclinks.co/42OBnNd
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The right to strike is the difference between workers having a voice—a cornerstone of democracy—or being silenced. On Monday, the International Court of Justice will hear oral arguments to decide whether this right is protected under international law. Learn more here ➡ sclinks.co/3KAqrwc
October 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Most drivers working on digital platforms are considered "independent contractors" instead of employees according to their country's labor laws. Employers often say this gives drivers more freedom, but in reality, it just leaves them without the protections all workers deserve. #TimeToDeliver
October 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM