Asia Pacific

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.

PSI Congress Resolutions

Mar12

Resolutions adopted at the 29th World Congress of Public Services International, held in Durban, South Africa, 27-30 November 2012.
The Resolutions have been published in three volumes: Volume 1 - Resolution No. 1 (Programme of Action); Volume 2 - Resolution No. 2 (Constitution), and Volume 3 - Resolutions No. 3 to 49.

South Korea: 49 trade unionists arrested

May21
KGEU members surrounded by police

49 trade unionists, members of PSI affiliate Korean Government Employees’ Union (KGEU), were arrested yesterday, Monday 20 May, for holding a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Security and Public Administration.

Communiqué: PSI Executive Board meeting, 16-17 May 2013

May20

Ninety affiliate leaders of Public Services International, headed by 36 Executive Board titular members, met 16-17 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss issues facing public service workers and to adopt PSI action priorities for 2013 and beyond. Highlights from this meeting are outlined below.

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PSI Congress Resolutions

Mar12

Resolutions adopted at the 29th World Congress of Public Services International, held in Durban, South Africa, 27-30 November 2012.
The Resolutions have been published in three volumes: Volume 1 - Resolution No. 1 (Programme of Action); Volume 2 - Resolution No. 2 (Constitution), and Volume 3 - Resolutions No. 3 to 49.

Women in male-dominated industries: A toolkit of strategies

May21
Women in male-dominated industries: A toolkit of strategies

This toolkit is designed to assist leaders in organisations to develop and implement constructive and sustainable strategies to increase the representation of women in non-traditional roles in male-dominated industries. It provides practical suggestions and examples of different kinds of workplace strategies and mechanisms across four areas of: attraction, recruitment, retention and development of women.

Youth to Youth - Bulletin 2013

Feb15

YOUTH TO YOUTH is the Asia Pacific Electronic news bulletin for young members in the region. It is published five times a year by the Public Services International Asia and Pacific Regional Organisation (PSI APRO).

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Asia Pacific Regional Executive Committee meeting

Apr09
PSI APREC members celebrate the end of a successful meeting

PSI's Asia-Pacific Regional Executive Committee (APREC) met in Singapore for two days to discuss among other things the growth and development of membership, the upcoming International Labour Conference and in particular the campaign for the ratification of ILO convention No. 151; regional sectoral networks, and confirmation of regional constitutional members for 2013-2017.and preparation for PSI’s 30th World Congress 2017 in Singapore.

Asia Pacific Youth Network Meeting

Apr04
PSI Asia Pacific Youth Network members with Rosa Pavanelli PSI General Secretary

A side meeting of the Asia Pacific Youth Network was held during the PSI Asia Pacific Regional Executive Committee in Singapore.

Asia-Pacific Regional Women's Committee

Apr03
PSI Asia Pacific WOC members with Rosa Pavanelli

PSI's Asia Pacific Women's Committee members meet in Singapore to determine the priorities for the coming year.

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Photos: KGEU sit-in May 2013

May 21
KGEU Sit-In
Source: Flickr

49 trade unionists, members of PSI affiliate Korean Government Employees’ Union (KGEU), were arrested Monday 20 May, for holding a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Security and Public Administration.

Communiqué: PSI Executive Board meeting, 16-17 May 2013

May20

Ninety affiliate leaders of Public Services International, headed by 36 Executive Board titular members, met 16-17 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss issues facing public service workers and to adopt PSI action priorities for 2013 and beyond. Highlights from this meeting are outlined below.

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