About Us

Public Services International is a global trade union federation representing 20 million working women and men who deliver vital public services in 150 countries. PSI champions human rights, advocates for social justice and promotes universal access to quality public services. PSI works with the United Nations system and in partnership with labour, civil society and other organisations.

Who we are

Nov15

Public Services International brings together more than 20 million workers, represented by 650 unions in 148 countries and territories. We are a global trade union federation dedicated to promoting quality public services in every part of the world. Our members, two-thirds of whom are women, work in social services, health care, municipal and community services, central government, and public utilities such as water and electricity.

Contact Us

Nov15

Public Services International

45 avenue Voltaire
BP 9
01211 Ferney-Voltaire Cedex
France

Office Tel: +33(0)450406464
Office Fax: +33(0)450407320
Office e-mail: psi@world-psi.org
Web: www.world-psi.org

Executive Board meetings

Please note that the documents for these meetings are available to members of the Executive Board only. To view them you will need to login with the username and password provided by PSI.

 

World Women's Committee meetings (WOC)

Please note that the documents for these meetings are available to members of the World Women's Committee only. To view them you will need to login with the username and password provided by PSI.

Africa & Arab countries

Nov10

Africa and Arab countries form one of the four regions in the PSI structure. Our 153 affiliated organisations in some 43 countries represent a membership of around 1.5 million people here. The regional secretariat is based in Lomé, Togo. Contact our regional offices.

Asia Pacific

Nov10

PSI's Asia and Pacific region covers 122 unions in 22 countries and related territories with a membership of two million workers. The regional office is based in Singapore. Contact the regional offices.

Europe

Nov10

PSI is represented in Europe by the European Federation of Public Service Unions, based in Brussels. For more on our activities in this region, please see the EPSU website

You can also view a list of European affiliates or contact European regional offices

Inter-Americas

Nov10

In North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, 140 labor organizations in 35 countries are affiliated to PSI, with a total membership of about 3.3 million workers. The regional office is currently based in São Paulo, Brazil. Contact the regional offices.

Join PSI

The trade union movement is by far the largest democratic movement in the world. PSI is the acknowledged representative of public sector workers within this movement. We want to join our voice with yours at local level, and to join yours with ours at the international level.

Global Unions

Global unions logo

Global Unions are international trade union organisations who together represent upwards of 200 million members.

We share a common determination to organise, to defend human rights and labour standards everywhere, and to promote the growth of trade unions for the benefit of all working men and women and their families.

PSI is a member of the Council of Global Unions and PSI General Secretary, Peter Waldorff is currently chair of the CGU.

Job opportunities

Jan12

Below you will find a selection of our most recent job offerings. All PSI jobs advertised on this page require trade union experience.