MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

International Trade Union Confederation

Labour / trade union · Labour & trade unions · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, International Trade Union Confederation appears in 10 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

10
declared meetings
with current MEPs
7
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The ITUC’s primary mission is the promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions. Its main areas of activity include the following: trade unions as development actors; SDGs; trade union and human rights; economy, society and the workplace; equality and non-discrimination; and international solidarity.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 10 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats550%
Greens/EFA330%
The Left220%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2020).

2019
1
2020
3
2021
1
2022
1
2023
0
2024
2
2025
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Rasmus Andresen
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Iratxe García Pérez
2 meetings · S&D
Kathleen van Brempt
2 meetings · S&D
Lynn Boylan
1 meeting · The Left
Erik Marquardt
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 10 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
6 Feb 2025Kathleen van BremptFTA negotiations with Thailand and Indonesia
6 Feb 2025Kathleen van BremptEU-Mercosur
14 Nov 2024Estrella GalánInternational Labor Congress: Towards a Labor International
10 Sep 2024Lynn BoylanITUC positions on WTO and digital trade policy
11 Mar 2022Iratxe García PérezThe issues European Trade Unions face
19 Jan 2021Iratxe García PérezThe important actions of Trade Unions in Europe
10 Jul 2020Erik MarquardtEFSD
10 Jul 2020Rasmus AndresenEuropean Fund for Sustainable Development
22 Jun 2020Lara WoltersWebinar 'EU-wide legislation on mandatory human rights due diligence & UN Treaty on business and human rights'
29 Oct 2019Rasmus AndresenExchangeof perspectives on policies for sustainable industrial transformation and a just transition to a low-carbon economy

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