Statement Archive

Solidarity with Mexican Mineworkers

Posted: Wednesday, 19 August 2009

The CLC joined an international delegation of parliamentarians and trade union leaders in Mexico last weekend in a demonstration of solidarity with the National Union of Mine and Metal Workers (SNTMMSRM) and its elected leader, Napoleón Gómez Urrutia. Th… Read More

Tri-National Union Declaration on the Occasion of the NAFTA Leaders Summit

Posted: Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Guadalajara, Mexico August 9/10, 2009 The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has, to a significant extent, defined the relationship between the three North American nations over the last fifteen years. NAFTA was sold on the promise that it would … Read More

International Youth Day - August 12, 2009

Posted: Wednesday, 5 August 2009

Sustainability: Our Challenge. Our Future. The United Nations General Assembly declared August 12 "International Youth Day" welcoming the mobilization of youth globally around a common issue and theme annually. This International Youth Day 2009, as the wo… Read More