The 14th BRICS Trade Union Forum was held in Brasilia (Brazil)
On April 23-24, 2025, the 14th BRICS Trade Union Forum was held in Brasilia (Brazil) within the framework of the Brazilian presidency under the general motto “Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance”.
The Forum delegates from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, as well as trade union activists from Argentina, Panama, Portugal, and representatives of the Brazilian authorities delivered greetings, reports, and announcements.
The Minister of Labor of Brazil, Luiz Marinho, presented a report on the socioeconomic situation of Brazil.
The delegates discussed and adopted by consensus the Declaration of the 14th BRICS Trade Union Forum. They have also reviewed the implementation of Resolution 2024.1 adopted by the delegates of the 13th BRICS Trade Union Forum, approved the procedure for holding the meetings of the BRICS Trade Union Forum participant organizations, and sealed the statement of the 13th BRICS Trade Union Forum "On unacceptability of sanctions as an instrument of pressure on sovereign states".
The delegates have also approved the general outline of the proposal to establish the BRICS Trade Union Forum Secretariat.
Events
Trade unions delegates consultation. 3rd Annual Meeting of BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers in Chongqing
Delegates of national trade union centres from all BRICS countries were given an opportunity to express their views on the issues on LEMM agenda and to engage in open exchange with the ministers and employer representatives.
Events
Trade unions delegates consultation. Johannesburg. November 14-15, 2016
Representatives of national trade union centres from Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa discussed topical issues of cooperation within BRICS during the international trade union workshop held on November 14-15, 2016 in Johannesburg (South Africa).
Events
Trade unions delegates consultation on the fields of BRICS labor and employment ministers' Meeting. New Delhi, September 2016.
On September 26-27, 2016 the 2nd BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting took place in New Delhi with a meeting of BRICS trade union representatives held on its sidelines.