"Petrobras: Be accountable, continue as ours", demands union movement5 marzo, 2015IndustriALL Global Union joins and supports its Brazilian affiliates in their current struggle to keep oil giant Petrobras accountable in public hands. Amid deep scandal and crisis, the unions say: charge those guilty of corruption, but Petrobras is ours.
Roche called on to end supplier violations in Turkey at AGM5 marzo, 2015Still campaigning for justice and respect for workers at Roche’s partner Deva in Turkey, IndustriALL Global Union, Petrol-Is, and Unia mobilized at the Roche AGM on 3 March.
CTM goons viciously assault Mexican miners’ organizer11 marzo, 2015A union activist of the IndustriALL Mexican affiliate National Miners’ Union SNTMMSRM, also known as Los Mineros, has been severely beaten at the Gunderson railcar plant owned by the Greenbrier companies in Monclova, Coahuila state of Mexico.
IndustriALL in solidarity with striking USW workers10 marzo, 2015IndustriALL Global Union brought a message of solidarity to striking petrochemical workers in the USA this week.
Woman worker raped at South African mine10 marzo, 2015A suspect has been arrested and appeared at a South African court this morning following the rape of a female worker at the Thembelani mine in Rustenburg on Sunday.
Filipino metalworkers to target multinational suppliers9 marzo, 2015Metal unions in the Philippines are to target suppliers of multinational companies that are violating workers’ rights in the country.
Ontario government opens inquiry into 18-month strike at Crown Holdings17 marzo, 2015IndustriALL Global Union joins its North American affiliate, the United Steelworkers (USW), in welcoming the decision of the Ontario Government to open an inquiry into an 18-month strike over wages and conditions at Crown Holdings in Toronto.
Electronics industry challenged over use of toxic chemicals16 marzo, 2015Representatives from more than 200 civil society organizations, including IndustriALL Global Union trade union affiliates, are today launching a challenge to prevent harm from toxic chemicals in the electronics industry.
At least seven people die under collapsing building in Bangladesh13 marzo, 2015At least seven construction workers were killed after a warehouse with a roof under construction collapsed in Mongla, Bangladesh on 12 March.
Cambodian garment workers exposed to gross violations, says NGO report13 marzo, 2015A damning report into Cambodian factories supplying brands such as Marks and Spencer, Gap, Adidas and H&M, has revealed alleged cases of child labour, forced overtime and aggressive anti-union discrimination.
