IndustriALL affiliates in Asia-Pacific to mobilize for fairer trade29 août, 2019IndustriALL Global Union affiliates in the Asia-Pacific region will hold a day of action on 30 August to raise concerns about the impact on workers and society of a new generation of trade agreements that are currently being negotiated behind closed doors.
Karnataka garment workers demand agreed minimum wage19 septembre, 2019Karnataka government’s long delay in announcing minimum wages triggered massive protests on 12 September at Bengaluru. Hundreds of thousands of workers have been waiting for the new minimum wage since February last year.
Safety is our right, not a privilege12 septembre, 2019The quest for workplace safety continues in Pakistan, as unions and workers remembered the victims of the 2012 fire at Ali Enterprises in Pakistan, which killed hundreds of workers.
Nearly 50,000 UAW workers strike at General Motors in US18 septembre, 2019Almost 50,000 UAW members have stopped work in more than 50 General Motors plants across the US in the largest strike in the country’s auto sector in over a decade.
Peru: mining strike met with violence and arrests18 septembre, 2019Mine workers in Peru have suspended a week long national strike after clashes with the police and the arrest of union members.
Strengthening youth participation in South East Asia31 octobre, 201832 young unionists from South East Asia held their first regional youth exchange forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 22 – 23 October.
Unions demand global labour relations with HeidelbergCement6 novembre, 2018The global union network at HeidelbergCement held two days of intensive discussions and exchanges on 1 and 2 November in Frankfurt, Germany, about the situation in different countries where the company is present.
Unions discuss Industry 4.0 and future social dialogue in Saint-Gobain6 novembre, 2018IndustriALL Global Union’s trade union network at Saint-Gobain meets in Paris, France on 30-31 October 2018 and promotes social dialogue in the group.
Shipbreaking - graveyard for ships or workers?13 novembre, 2018Two workers have died and seven have been injured in a series of accidents at the Sitakund shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh. 19 people have been killed in Bangladeshi shipbreaking yards this year, the highest number in eight years.
Black Day: unions in Pakistan protest mine deaths2 octobre, 2018Unions in Pakistan held a day of mourning and protest on 28 September at the continued death toll in the country’s mines, and called for the ratification of ILO Convention 176.
