Las oficinas regional interamericana y del Cono Sur de la Internacional de Servicios Públicos (ISP) realizaron el martes 23 de junio, en el marco del Día Mundial de los Servicios Públicos de Calidad, el webinar “30 años de privatizaciones en Chile: el laboratorio neoliberal de América Latina y su impacto sobre los servicios públicos en tiempos de COVID". En esta ocasión, se lanzó el estudio “30 años de neoliberalismo en Chile: la privatización de los servicios públicos”, realizado por la ISP en alianza con la Fundación NodoXXI. La publicación releva cómo la pandemia ha dejado al descubierto el error de años de privatizaciones, desmantelamiento y desfinanciación de los servicios públicos en uno de los países donde el neoliberalismo más ha avanzado en la región, y donde ha posibilitado la subordinación de la vida social a las exigencias del mercado.

Antonio Capodieci, an Italian emergency room nurse who works at the hospital Maggiore di Bologna, has just released a video in which he shows the raw reality of his nurse colleagues who have been fighting the coronavirus in the hospital aisles for the last few months

Global unions are join forces for a gender equal new normal in a series of webinars addressing women workers in the context of the COVID -19 pandemic and beyond: Together for a new normal.

PSI's women's committee in Chile produced this short video for 1st May giving women workers on the front line to talk about their experiences in person in responding to the COVID-19 crisis.

Shirly Dorismond, Vice-president for FIQ-Santé in Québec (Canada) and member of PSI's World Women's Committee talks about the difficulties of juggling family and work responsibilities and women workers in the current #COVID-19 crisis.

Nurses from across the country report shortages of protective personal equipment and supplies. Government agencies and employers have responded by lowering protection guidelines — which endangers everyone's health and safety.

Nurse George Poe Williams watched colleagues die as Ebola decimated the Liberian health workforce. Now, he has a message for governments around the world facing the #CoronaVirus: #SafeWorkersSaveLive. Join PSI's Campaign now at peopleoverprofi.it

Nurse George Poe Williams saw colleagues die when Ebola killed over 8% of the Liberian health force. Now he has a message for governments around the world ahead of #CoronaVirus: #SafeWorkersSaveLives Take part in the PSI campaign here: peopleoverprof.it

Nurse George Poe Williams watched colleagues die as Ebola killed over 8% of the Liberian health workforce. Now he has a message for governments around the world facing the #CoronaVirus: #SafeWorkersSaveLives https://publicservices.international/resources/news/coronavirus-guidance-briefing-for-union-action---update?id=10637&lang=en

Public Service Association of NSW President Kylie McKelvie talks about why the privatization of disability services is “the cruelest cut of all.”

Public service unions have won the battle to keep five New South Wales hospitals from being privatized thanks to the tireless efforts of the NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association, Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation of NSW, the Health Services Union NSW and local residents of Shellharbour, Maitland, Bowral, Wyong & Goulburn. The Power of the people kept NSW In A Healthy State!