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Global progress in a crumbling world

Who can offer some hope?

Glimmers of global progress in a crumbling world

How to tackle the resurgent social crises

Despite uneven economic recovery since the pandemic, poverty, inequality, and food insecurity continue to worsen, including in the Asia-Pacific region, which used to fare better than the rest of the Global South.

New Approaches Urgently Needed to Tackle Resurgent Social Crises | Inter Press Service

Deep historical forces explain Trump’s win

Our research shows that political breakdown, from the Roman Empire to the Russian revolution, follows a clear pattern: workers’ wages stagnate, while elites multiply

The deep historical forces that explain Trump’s win | US politics | The Guardian

Is Europe’s new security focus putting social justice at risk?

As Europe braces for mounting crises, a new EU agenda prioritizes security, but at what cost to social justice and climate action?

From Trump’s Win to Valencia’s Floods: Is Europe’s New Security Focus Putting Social Justice at Risk?

‘A risky shift in social policies’

‘People and skills’ … reflections on the new European Commission

The EU’s ‘People, Skills, Preparedness’ agenda: A risky shift in social policy (socialeurope.eu)

Social Justice in the Energy Transition

Strong demands of ITUC

ITUC: We demand social justice in clean energy transition – International Trade Union Confederation (ituc-csi.org)

Social Rights… Europe’s Future

It was as if the ghost of Karl Polanyi hung over political leaders and top government officials as they plotted the social future of Europe in Vilnius this week. Behind their backs, the Hungarian political economist would have understood their efforts to address the ‘polycrisis’ into which four decades of deregulated markets had plunged the continent—and their focus on socially re-embedding those markets to point the European ship towards calmer waters.

Social rights—securing Europe’s future (socialeurope.eu)

Social rights in Europe—in need of a new impulse?

On the historical relationship between peace and social justice

Social rights in Europe—in need of a new impulse? (socialeurope.eu)

Social protection for Peace

On International Women’s Day, we publish this superimportant report from the FAO, because indeed peace is not possible without social justice!

cc9175en.pdf (fao.org)

Advancing social justice

The report of the ILO Director-General to the International Labour Conference focuses on the need for greater social justice globally and the means to achieve it, and highlights the opportunities that exist, both nationally and internationally, for furthering the ILO’s human-centred and rights-based approach.

Report I(A) – Report of the Director-General: Advancing social justice (ilo.org)

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