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Caterpillar trade union network masters challenges and makes progress

26.06.2017 More than 30 trade union delegates from North America, Brazil, Europe, Japan and India from unions at multinational mechanical engineering giant Caterpillar met in Frankfurt, Germany, from 22 to 23 June. 

Caterpillar workers rally in Geneva

18.11.2016 Representatives of Caterpillar workers from across Europe rallied in Geneva today to protest the company’s plans to shut plants in Belgium and Northern Ireland.   

Caterpillar plant closure threatens 2,200 Belgian jobs

02.09.2016 Caterpillar announced this morning that it will close its Belgian headquarters at Gosselies, Charleroi, in April 2017, and make all 2,200 workers redundant.

Caterpillar network meets UAW president Dennis Williams in Detroit

17.06.2016 On 15 and 16 June, 29 Caterpillar trade union delegates from four continents met in Detroit, Michigan, at the invitation of IndustriALL Global Union and US affiliate United Auto Workers (UAW).

IndustriALL Caterpillar Network Meeting

16.03.2015 On 10 and 11 June in Brussels, more than 30 Caterpillar trade union delegates from four continents met and agreed on future steps to be taken by the network.

Strike notice at Caterpillar Belgium

07.03.2013 Trade unions at Caterpillar in Belgium stand united in face of Caterpillar’s announcement that it intends to lay off 1,400 workers at its plant in Gosselies.

IAM members fight Caterpillar on wage freeze

26.07.2012 Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union have been on strike at a Caterpillar plant in Illinois, USA since 1 May, 2012 rejecting deep contract concessions at a time when business is booming.

More than 100 workers dismissed at Honduran company distributing Caterpillar equipment

25.07.2012 The union representing workers at CEMCOL has denounced the company’s anti-trade union attitude and requested solidarity.

Solidarity does make a difference at Caterpillar

18.07.2012 AMWU members at Caterpillar mining machinery plant in New South Wales have achieved an important victory in their struggle for a nine-day fortnight and pay increases for all workers.

Belgian unions spearhead proposals to save jobs at Caterpillar

09.07.2012 Belgian affiliates of IndustriALL Global Union representing Caterpillar workers at the Gosselies plant have pushed for negotiation with management to find alternatives to the non-renewal of fixed-term work contracts.

Caterpillar locks out workers in Australia

27.06.2012 Bucyrus, a member of Caterpillar group of companies, producer of mining machines in New South Wales, Australia locked out 150 workers, members of the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU). IndustriALL Global Union calls for solidarity.

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