PSI Asia Pacific
@psiasiapacific.bsky.social
PSI's Asia and Pacific region covers 122 unions in 22 countries and related territories with a membership of two million workers.
🚨On Int. Day of Democracy, we condemn the Myanmar military junta’s Dec 28 sham elections—a blatant attempt to cement authoritarian control, silence dissent, and prolong state terror. 📷Let's raise our voices for democracy, justice, and human rights. Silence is complicity 📷🤐
September 15, 2025 at 8:45 AM
🚨On Int. Day of Democracy, we condemn the Myanmar military junta’s Dec 28 sham elections—a blatant attempt to cement authoritarian control, silence dissent, and prolong state terror. 📷Let's raise our voices for democracy, justice, and human rights. Silence is complicity 📷🤐
Mr. Jihaad Saad from West Bank joined #APRECON2025 online to share message from #Palestine with us. We stand in solidarity with the workers and people of Palestine who are facing acute humanitarian crisis at the hands of Israeli occupying forces. #Gaza
September 11, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Mr. Jihaad Saad from West Bank joined #APRECON2025 online to share message from #Palestine with us. We stand in solidarity with the workers and people of Palestine who are facing acute humanitarian crisis at the hands of Israeli occupying forces. #Gaza
Despite being attacked by the police & being injured a few days ago, Bangladesh youth leader Nazmul Hasan joined and spoke at #APRECOn2025. Students & young workers were instrumental in last year's Bangladesh uprising. #UnionPower #workersunite
September 8, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Despite being attacked by the police & being injured a few days ago, Bangladesh youth leader Nazmul Hasan joined and spoke at #APRECOn2025. Students & young workers were instrumental in last year's Bangladesh uprising. #UnionPower #workersunite
#APRECON2025 kicked off with Young Workers' Forum, clearly showing that young workers are the priority and future of trade union movement. #UnionPower #workersunite #YoungWorkers
September 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
#APRECON2025 kicked off with Young Workers' Forum, clearly showing that young workers are the priority and future of trade union movement. #UnionPower #workersunite #YoungWorkers
#APRECON2025 starts with a powerful message from PSI General Secretary Daniel Bertossa. In the increasingly unequal world, public service workers face attacks, as they stand between corporate greed & quality public services.
#UnionPower #workersunite
#UnionPower #workersunite
September 8, 2025 at 3:35 AM
#APRECON2025 starts with a powerful message from PSI General Secretary Daniel Bertossa. In the increasingly unequal world, public service workers face attacks, as they stand between corporate greed & quality public services.
#UnionPower #workersunite
#UnionPower #workersunite
✊PSI affiliates HEVON & NEVA submitted a Charter of Demands to🇳🇵Nepal's Labour Minister Sharat Singh Bhandari calling for:
👩⚕️ Regularisation of Female Community Health Workers
🛡️ Inclusion under the Social Security Fund (SSF)
@who.int @ilo.org
#UnionPower #HealthWorkersRights #CommunityHealthWorkers
👩⚕️ Regularisation of Female Community Health Workers
🛡️ Inclusion under the Social Security Fund (SSF)
@who.int @ilo.org
#UnionPower #HealthWorkersRights #CommunityHealthWorkers
July 15, 2025 at 9:41 AM
✊PSI affiliates HEVON & NEVA submitted a Charter of Demands to🇳🇵Nepal's Labour Minister Sharat Singh Bhandari calling for:
👩⚕️ Regularisation of Female Community Health Workers
🛡️ Inclusion under the Social Security Fund (SSF)
@who.int @ilo.org
#UnionPower #HealthWorkersRights #CommunityHealthWorkers
👩⚕️ Regularisation of Female Community Health Workers
🛡️ Inclusion under the Social Security Fund (SSF)
@who.int @ilo.org
#UnionPower #HealthWorkersRights #CommunityHealthWorkers
✊ Towards 9 July Workers' Strike in India! 🔴
The Central Trade Unions (CTUs) in India have given a call for nationwide strike demanding roll back of the anti-worker labour codes & minimum wage of INR 26,000, among others.
#Fightback #BharatBandh #GeneralStrike #workerstrike
The Central Trade Unions (CTUs) in India have given a call for nationwide strike demanding roll back of the anti-worker labour codes & minimum wage of INR 26,000, among others.
#Fightback #BharatBandh #GeneralStrike #workerstrike
July 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
✊ Towards 9 July Workers' Strike in India! 🔴
The Central Trade Unions (CTUs) in India have given a call for nationwide strike demanding roll back of the anti-worker labour codes & minimum wage of INR 26,000, among others.
#Fightback #BharatBandh #GeneralStrike #workerstrike
The Central Trade Unions (CTUs) in India have given a call for nationwide strike demanding roll back of the anti-worker labour codes & minimum wage of INR 26,000, among others.
#Fightback #BharatBandh #GeneralStrike #workerstrike
🚨Pakistan police arrested Trade Union leader Shah Ali Bugti & more than 150 govt employees on 27 June. All Pakistan Labour Federation & others have been protesting for demands regarding ⬆️ in wages & other benefits.✊🏽APLF & PCMLF condemned the arrests.
PSI stands in solidarity!
PSI stands in solidarity!
June 30, 2025 at 10:39 AM
🚨Pakistan police arrested Trade Union leader Shah Ali Bugti & more than 150 govt employees on 27 June. All Pakistan Labour Federation & others have been protesting for demands regarding ⬆️ in wages & other benefits.✊🏽APLF & PCMLF condemned the arrests.
PSI stands in solidarity!
PSI stands in solidarity!
🛑No More Wars!✊
Trade Unions gathered in Nagpur, India 🇮🇳 on June 26 demanding end to the wars happening across the world. They asked for dismantling of NATO & an end to US hegemony and imperialism.
🕊️ We want peace, not war!
🍞 We need bread, not bombs!
#Palestine #GazaGenocide
Trade Unions gathered in Nagpur, India 🇮🇳 on June 26 demanding end to the wars happening across the world. They asked for dismantling of NATO & an end to US hegemony and imperialism.
🕊️ We want peace, not war!
🍞 We need bread, not bombs!
#Palestine #GazaGenocide
June 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
🛑No More Wars!✊
Trade Unions gathered in Nagpur, India 🇮🇳 on June 26 demanding end to the wars happening across the world. They asked for dismantling of NATO & an end to US hegemony and imperialism.
🕊️ We want peace, not war!
🍞 We need bread, not bombs!
#Palestine #GazaGenocide
Trade Unions gathered in Nagpur, India 🇮🇳 on June 26 demanding end to the wars happening across the world. They asked for dismantling of NATO & an end to US hegemony and imperialism.
🕊️ We want peace, not war!
🍞 We need bread, not bombs!
#Palestine #GazaGenocide
✊ASHA workers in Mumbai on strike!
Braving the rains, thousands of ASHA workers and CHVs protested in Azad Maidan on June 16. What began as a one-day protest, turned into a strike in which workers have stopped the work.
PSI stands in solidarity.
#ASHAStrike #TradeUnionRights
Braving the rains, thousands of ASHA workers and CHVs protested in Azad Maidan on June 16. What began as a one-day protest, turned into a strike in which workers have stopped the work.
PSI stands in solidarity.
#ASHAStrike #TradeUnionRights
June 24, 2025 at 9:13 AM
✊ASHA workers in Mumbai on strike!
Braving the rains, thousands of ASHA workers and CHVs protested in Azad Maidan on June 16. What began as a one-day protest, turned into a strike in which workers have stopped the work.
PSI stands in solidarity.
#ASHAStrike #TradeUnionRights
Braving the rains, thousands of ASHA workers and CHVs protested in Azad Maidan on June 16. What began as a one-day protest, turned into a strike in which workers have stopped the work.
PSI stands in solidarity.
#ASHAStrike #TradeUnionRights
📜Their posters speak for themselves about their resolve and demands... #DecentWork #HealthSecurity
June 1, 2025 at 11:48 AM
📜Their posters speak for themselves about their resolve and demands... #DecentWork #HealthSecurity
🧑⚕️PSI's Organising Training of Urban Primary Health Centre health workers in #Nagpur. What started as mobilisation for salaries and PPE kit during #COVID19, has become a full-fledged union of more than 200 women workers. ✊ #PublicWorkersFightback #GenderEquality
June 1, 2025 at 11:48 AM
🧑⚕️PSI's Organising Training of Urban Primary Health Centre health workers in #Nagpur. What started as mobilisation for salaries and PPE kit during #COVID19, has become a full-fledged union of more than 200 women workers. ✊ #PublicWorkersFightback #GenderEquality
✊🏽 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗱, 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮!
On 20 May, INTUC's Municipal Sahakar Mazdoor Union organised bike rally to demand:
🔴 Abolition of 4 anti-worker labour codes
🛑 End of contractorisation
💰 Increase of minimum wage to ₹26,000/month
#TradeUnionRights
On 20 May, INTUC's Municipal Sahakar Mazdoor Union organised bike rally to demand:
🔴 Abolition of 4 anti-worker labour codes
🛑 End of contractorisation
💰 Increase of minimum wage to ₹26,000/month
#TradeUnionRights
May 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
✊🏽 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗱, 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮!
On 20 May, INTUC's Municipal Sahakar Mazdoor Union organised bike rally to demand:
🔴 Abolition of 4 anti-worker labour codes
🛑 End of contractorisation
💰 Increase of minimum wage to ₹26,000/month
#TradeUnionRights
On 20 May, INTUC's Municipal Sahakar Mazdoor Union organised bike rally to demand:
🔴 Abolition of 4 anti-worker labour codes
🛑 End of contractorisation
💰 Increase of minimum wage to ₹26,000/month
#TradeUnionRights
📍Nepal | PSI’s CHW Training to:
🗣️ Build skills in advocacy & media
🕵🏽 Identify key issues like unpaid labour & lackof recognition
🗺️ Map decision-makers from local to national level
✊🏽 Strengthening voices. Demanding dignity.
#CommunityHealthWorkers #Health4All #TradeUnionRights
🗣️ Build skills in advocacy & media
🕵🏽 Identify key issues like unpaid labour & lackof recognition
🗺️ Map decision-makers from local to national level
✊🏽 Strengthening voices. Demanding dignity.
#CommunityHealthWorkers #Health4All #TradeUnionRights
May 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
📍Nepal | PSI’s CHW Training to:
🗣️ Build skills in advocacy & media
🕵🏽 Identify key issues like unpaid labour & lackof recognition
🗺️ Map decision-makers from local to national level
✊🏽 Strengthening voices. Demanding dignity.
#CommunityHealthWorkers #Health4All #TradeUnionRights
🗣️ Build skills in advocacy & media
🕵🏽 Identify key issues like unpaid labour & lackof recognition
🗺️ Map decision-makers from local to national level
✊🏽 Strengthening voices. Demanding dignity.
#CommunityHealthWorkers #Health4All #TradeUnionRights
🏦 From schools to farmlands, finance is taking over.
📢Join @grain.org , PSI & Resisting Pension Fund Capitalism Project for a crucial discussion on private equity firms, pension fund managers & SWFs in Asia Pacific, and how we fight back.
Register here: psishort.link/PensionFund
📢Join @grain.org , PSI & Resisting Pension Fund Capitalism Project for a crucial discussion on private equity firms, pension fund managers & SWFs in Asia Pacific, and how we fight back.
Register here: psishort.link/PensionFund
May 14, 2025 at 12:15 PM
🏦 From schools to farmlands, finance is taking over.
📢Join @grain.org , PSI & Resisting Pension Fund Capitalism Project for a crucial discussion on private equity firms, pension fund managers & SWFs in Asia Pacific, and how we fight back.
Register here: psishort.link/PensionFund
📢Join @grain.org , PSI & Resisting Pension Fund Capitalism Project for a crucial discussion on private equity firms, pension fund managers & SWFs in Asia Pacific, and how we fight back.
Register here: psishort.link/PensionFund
Sanitation workers often come from the most marginalised communities, e.g. Dalits in 🇮🇳, Christian minorities in 🇵🇰 etc.
Ensuring them decent work is key to empowering the poorest population. Strong unions are central to this change. #SocialJustice #WorkersRights #DecentWork
Ensuring them decent work is key to empowering the poorest population. Strong unions are central to this change. #SocialJustice #WorkersRights #DecentWork
May 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Sanitation workers often come from the most marginalised communities, e.g. Dalits in 🇮🇳, Christian minorities in 🇵🇰 etc.
Ensuring them decent work is key to empowering the poorest population. Strong unions are central to this change. #SocialJustice #WorkersRights #DecentWork
Ensuring them decent work is key to empowering the poorest population. Strong unions are central to this change. #SocialJustice #WorkersRights #DecentWork
✊ PSI held a capacity-building training for union organisers in the sanitation sector from 6–8 May in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
15 participants from 🇮🇳🇵🇰🇧🇩🇳🇵 discussed organising strategies, mapped “green dots,” & set winnable goals for 2025. #TradeUnionRights #SanitationWorkers
@kate-psi.bsky.social
15 participants from 🇮🇳🇵🇰🇧🇩🇳🇵 discussed organising strategies, mapped “green dots,” & set winnable goals for 2025. #TradeUnionRights #SanitationWorkers
@kate-psi.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
✊ PSI held a capacity-building training for union organisers in the sanitation sector from 6–8 May in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
15 participants from 🇮🇳🇵🇰🇧🇩🇳🇵 discussed organising strategies, mapped “green dots,” & set winnable goals for 2025. #TradeUnionRights #SanitationWorkers
@kate-psi.bsky.social
15 participants from 🇮🇳🇵🇰🇧🇩🇳🇵 discussed organising strategies, mapped “green dots,” & set winnable goals for 2025. #TradeUnionRights #SanitationWorkers
@kate-psi.bsky.social
On #LabourDay, we honour women whose vital #CareWork remains invisible & underpaid.
📢 Join the webinar to hear workers' voices from India, Lebanon & Uganda.
🎙️ Speakers incl. PSI's @kate-psi.bsky.social & Kerala's protesting workers.
🌍 Interpretation: EN, FR, ES, ML
✍️ Register: bit.ly/3Gxex4l
📢 Join the webinar to hear workers' voices from India, Lebanon & Uganda.
🎙️ Speakers incl. PSI's @kate-psi.bsky.social & Kerala's protesting workers.
🌍 Interpretation: EN, FR, ES, ML
✍️ Register: bit.ly/3Gxex4l
May 6, 2025 at 2:21 PM
On #LabourDay, we honour women whose vital #CareWork remains invisible & underpaid.
📢 Join the webinar to hear workers' voices from India, Lebanon & Uganda.
🎙️ Speakers incl. PSI's @kate-psi.bsky.social & Kerala's protesting workers.
🌍 Interpretation: EN, FR, ES, ML
✍️ Register: bit.ly/3Gxex4l
📢 Join the webinar to hear workers' voices from India, Lebanon & Uganda.
🎙️ Speakers incl. PSI's @kate-psi.bsky.social & Kerala's protesting workers.
🌍 Interpretation: EN, FR, ES, ML
✍️ Register: bit.ly/3Gxex4l
🚨Last week, thousands of #sanitationworkers in Islamabad protested against privatisation of sanitation services. Their jobs, rights & dignity are under threat. CDA Mazdoor Union is leading the fight & committed to take it forward.✊🏽
#StopPrivatisation #StandWithWorkers
@shehbazsharif.bsky.social
#StopPrivatisation #StandWithWorkers
@shehbazsharif.bsky.social
April 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🚨Last week, thousands of #sanitationworkers in Islamabad protested against privatisation of sanitation services. Their jobs, rights & dignity are under threat. CDA Mazdoor Union is leading the fight & committed to take it forward.✊🏽
#StopPrivatisation #StandWithWorkers
@shehbazsharif.bsky.social
#StopPrivatisation #StandWithWorkers
@shehbazsharif.bsky.social
🚨Not A Target🚨
Union Leader in Pakistan condemns the ongoing genocide in #Palestine. Criticises international community for its silence.
#NotATarget #StopTheKillings
Union Leader in Pakistan condemns the ongoing genocide in #Palestine. Criticises international community for its silence.
#NotATarget #StopTheKillings
April 18, 2025 at 8:36 AM
🚨Not A Target🚨
Union Leader in Pakistan condemns the ongoing genocide in #Palestine. Criticises international community for its silence.
#NotATarget #StopTheKillings
Union Leader in Pakistan condemns the ongoing genocide in #Palestine. Criticises international community for its silence.
#NotATarget #StopTheKillings
April 17, 2025 at 7:19 AM
April 17, 2025 at 7:19 AM
🗣️Healthcare workers in Pakistan are protesting against dangerous privatisation of rural health services.
📷 Watch these videos from the ground & hear their demands.
#StopPrivatisation #WorkersAgainstPrivatisation
@ilo.org
📷 Watch these videos from the ground & hear their demands.
#StopPrivatisation #WorkersAgainstPrivatisation
@ilo.org
April 17, 2025 at 7:19 AM
🗣️Healthcare workers in Pakistan are protesting against dangerous privatisation of rural health services.
📷 Watch these videos from the ground & hear their demands.
#StopPrivatisation #WorkersAgainstPrivatisation
@ilo.org
📷 Watch these videos from the ground & hear their demands.
#StopPrivatisation #WorkersAgainstPrivatisation
@ilo.org
Community Health Workers in Pakistan demand urgent action to end Israeli military attacks on Palestinian first responders and health care workers in #Gaza
Health Workers are #NotATarget !
#IHL #StopTheKillings #ProtectHealthWorkers
Health Workers are #NotATarget !
#IHL #StopTheKillings #ProtectHealthWorkers
April 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Community Health Workers in Pakistan demand urgent action to end Israeli military attacks on Palestinian first responders and health care workers in #Gaza
Health Workers are #NotATarget !
#IHL #StopTheKillings #ProtectHealthWorkers
Health Workers are #NotATarget !
#IHL #StopTheKillings #ProtectHealthWorkers