The food, farm,
hotels and more
global union

From the fields to factories to hotels, restaurants and fast food chains, the IUF organizes, fights and wins for workers across the food chain.

Women workers on banana plantations assert their autonomy

Editorial: ‘Rethinking tourism’ that works for workers

Denmark: Layoffs by Danish Crown highlight urgent need for Just Transition

UN Special Rapporteur issues damning report on the failure of global governance in the handling of COVID-19 pandemic

Editorial: Hidayat Greenfield, IUF Asia/Pacific Regional Secretary: Social Justice and the Climate Crisis

Myanmar: Support our call to the UN to reject military junta

The Sheraton Grand Conakry workers

IUF affiliate FHTRC-ONSLG continues to push for fair treatment for the hundreds of Sheraton Grand Conakry workers who were laid off following the abrupt announcement of the hotel’s closure in December.

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With determination comes victory

We are fighting to end
gender-based violence and harassment

Together with our affiliates and the global labour movement, the IUF is fighting to end the epidemic of sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the world of work. And we are making progress! We have negotiated 7 agreements with global corporations that cover workers in 54 countries around the world. And we are not stopping!

7 agreements

54 countries

95 affiliates

Countless lives protected

Critical action needed to

fight the Climate Crisis

Fighting for a climate friendly food system is an urgent task which demands a collective response

trade union
rights are
human rights

We have fought to protect
trade unionists since 1920

Women Workers

Migrant Workers

Young Workers

LGBTI Workers

COVID 19

Information & Resources

Health & Safety

Rights in the Workplace

Upcoming

IUF Congress 2023

The 28th IUF Congress will take place in
Geneva, Switzerland in June 2023!

More details coming soon