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🌏The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) represents 200M+ workers in 160+ countries.

✊We fight for workers' rights, fair wages, safe workplaces, and social justice.

📍 Based in Brussels, Belgium
🔗www.ituc-csi.org
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🗣️ “Trade unions are the foundation of strong, free, democratic societies.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 21, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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🗣️ "Women perform 12.5 billion hours of unpaid care work per day, contributing at least US$ 10.8 trillion to the global economy.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 21, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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🗣️ "Billionaires are no longer merely influencing governments; they are now seeking to govern directly, bypass institutions, weaken labour protections and normalise the erosion of democratic norms, such as trade union rights.” @luctriangle.bsky.social

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 21, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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🗣️ "More unequal countries are up to seven times more likely to suffer democratic erosion, as governments increasingly respond to inequality with repression instead of redistribution.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 21, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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🗣️ “We need strong unions, fair taxes, and worker power to reclaim democracy.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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🗣️ “From 2015 to 2024, the number of people facing food insecurity increased by 42.6 per cent to 683 million, including 92 million in Europe and the USA.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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🗣️ “Billionaire wealth is growing three times faster than the world economy, while millions of people in poverty suffer. Growth is being captured, not shared.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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🗣️ "We are witnessing a coordinated billionaire coup against democracy. Extreme wealth is deliberately converted into political power to erode democratic institutions and workers’ rights.” @luctriangle.bsky.social ITUC General Secretary

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#ForDemocracy #wef26
January 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM