Australia

Australian unions have rallied in Melbourne and Sydney to increase the worldwide pressure on the South Korean Government
Australian unions have rallied in Melbourne and Sydney to increase the worldwide pressure on the South Korean Government to cease its brutal attacks on the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions and the railway workers and respect the human rights of all unionists.
 
Major Australian unions pledged solidarity and support for the KCTU and KRWU, whose 23-day strike against privatization resulted in 4600 riot police backing 900 SWAT Squad enforcers in a violent invasion of the headquarters of the peak Korean Confederation of Trade Unions.
The 10th SIGTUR Congress in the city of Perth Australia built on the achievements of the previous conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2010
DEDICATED trade unionists from nations of the global south advanced the SIGTUR agenda of enhancing working class networks to fight against unjust corporate power across the globe when they met in Australia December. Congress Declaration
 
The 10th SIGTUR Congress in the city of Perth built on the achievements of the previous conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2010 by agreeing on plans to build networks and closer, practical co-operation across Transnational corporation, education, transport and the government public service sector.