• Women

    IndustriALL fights discrimination of women at work by promoting their fairer and stronger participation in trade unions.

    Union building

    IndustriALL is building strong unions which are in a permanent democratic relationship with workers.

  • Non-manual workers

    Non-manual workers need to be better represented in unions.

    Health and safety

    IndustriaAll demands strong international health and safety standards

  • Strong unions create safe mines

    Ban asbestos now

    Ban asbestos now

  • HIV/AIDS

  • Women

    IndustriALL fights discrimination of women at work by promoting their fairer and stronger participation in trade unions.

  • Union building

    IndustriALL is building strong unions which are in a permanent democratic relationship with workers.

  • Non-manual workers

    Non-manual workers need to be better represented in unions.

  • Health and safety

    IndustriaAll demands strong international health and safety standards

  • Strong unions create safe mines

  • Ban asbestos now

    Ban asbestos now

  • HIV/AIDS

Building strong unions

Building strong unions

Egyptian Democratic Labour Congress is launched

24.05.2013 

On 24 April a new trade union center saw the light in Egypt. The Egyptian Democratic Labour Congress (EDLC) will represent workers’ interests in all the sectors of economy.

Long hours keep jobs segregated by gender

14.05.2013 

A new study carried out at Indiana University, USA, has concluded that the culture of working overtime leads to keeping jobs segregated by gender.

New fatal fire as talks continue on Bangladeshi safety plan

09.05.2013 

Another factory fire kills eight people, as death toll after Rana Plaza collapse reaches 900 and negotiations between IndustriALL and international clothing brands intensify before the 15 May deadline for a binding fire and building safety plan for Bangladesh.

Egyptian workers raise their free voices

09.05.2013 

IndustriALL Global Union continues to give support to the free, independent and democratic trade union movement in Egypt through a special education and training program supported by AFL-CIO’s Solidarity Center via the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC).

EU must push for fundamental rights in Bangladesh garment sector

06.05.2013 

The global union movement has welcomed the European Commission's commitment to press Bangladesh to meet international labour standards.

15 May deadline set for Bangladesh safety plan

30.04.2013 

IndustriALL and international clothing brands commit to a 15 May deadline to finalize an agreement on fire and building safety that will make the garment industry of Bangladesh sustainable. Funds will be made available for inspections, training and upgrades of dangerous facilities.

Building strong unions

Upcoming events

May 2013

2-3

Alcoa Network Meeting

Pittsburgh, USA

14

IndustriALL Regional Women's Conference of Latin America and the Caribbean

Buenos Aires, Argentina

14-15

Coordination of Trade Union Networks and Implementation of Global Framework Agreements in the chemical and related industries in Asia-Pacific

Bangkok, Thailand

15-16

IndustriALL Regional Conference in Latin America and the Caribbean

Buenos Aires, Argentina

21-22

IndustriALL Regional Mining Conference

Santiago, Chile

22-23

Trade Union Consultative Conference on Developing a Labour Agenda for Socially Sustainable Development in the Global South

Santiago, Chile

23-24

Final Evaluation of CUT Mining Project

Lima, Peru

24

IndustriALL Precarious Work Project Meeting

Lima, Peru

27-28

Caterpillar network meeting

Esher, United Kingdom

27

IndustriALL Global Women's Committee

Frankfurt, Germany

28-29

IndustriALL Executive Committee Meeting

Frankfurt, Germany

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