Global Picketline was developed by Australia Asia Workers Links

AAWL learned the concepts of building International Industrial Action and Solidarity through communication, exchange visits and joint projects with our solidarity partners over many years.

More recently we have used the name Global Picketline to identify and promote coordinated campaigns of International Industrial Action and Solidarity.

We developed and published outlines and presentations to promote Global Picketline.

AAWL often receives requests from our solidarity partners to begin new international campaigns. These requests usually concern urgent and important labour movement issues and disputes. These disputes can become the basis for a Global Picketline campaign.

AAWL contacted our solidarity partners, and asked them to join a committee to consider, develop, launch and coordinate Global Picketline campaigns.

This is the Global Picketline International Committee.

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