Australia Asia Worker Links

Australia Asia Worker Links is an Australian non-government organisation active since 1979, established to forge international links in a the Asia-Pacific region.

AAWL supports union, human, indigenous and women's rights, promoting solidarity between unions and advocating for improvements in corporate citizenship in the region.

Its office is in Trades Hall, Melbourne.

The group has conducted research and study tours in various countries including India, South Korea, Sri Lanka, The Philippines, and Japan.

It advocates for fairer treatment of workers throughout the region, including taking up concerns about Columbian unionist Liliany Obando, Iranian unionist Mansouur Onsanloo and Indian Binayak Sen.

References

1. Asian workers organising: (1999- ), Fitzroy, Victoria.
2. Philippine trade unions under the Aquino government / a report by an Australian trade union delegation to the Philippines, April-May 1986. (1986), Fitzroy, Victoria