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- ↑ Yearbook of International Organizations. Union of International Associations. 2008. p. 332.
- ↑ "Thank you Philip - you made it happen!". UNI Global Union. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ↑ "Philip Jennings, Commissioner ILO FOW Commission". Laureates & Leaders. Retrieved 27 August 2021.