Global networks and GFA expected to defend workers’ rights at Siemens in India11 octubre, 2012The Siemens Workers’ Union in India is fighting against de-unionization and the other labour issues that they have been facing over the years. The union expects the GFA and Trade Union Network of Siemens will be the key to defend the workers’ rights and interests.
Arthur Svensson`s International Prize 2013 is open for nominations11 octubre, 2012The committee of Arthur Svensson`s International Prize for Union Rights announced it has started accepting nominations for 2013.
MACEDONIA ACTIONS10 octubre, 2012Country list of actions taken by IndustriALL affiliates to STOP Precarious Work
HONG KONG Actions10 octubre, 2012Country list of actions taken by IndustriALL affiliates to STOP Precarious Work
IndustriALL and UAW demand justice for Ssangyong workers10 octubre, 2012Three years since the shocking violence at Ssangyong Motor in Korea, with more than 100 subsequent imprisonments and 23 deaths, workers and their families are demanding justice.
South African communities demand Rio Tinto respects their right to consent10 octubre, 2012About 500 protestors from communities affected by platinum mining in Limpopo, South Africa marched to Anglo Platinum's Mogalakwena Mine on 28 September to hand over demands to the company as well as to Platreef Resources, that sent a representative to receive memoranda.
Hyundai Motor India workers on strike1 noviembre, 2012Hyundai Motor India workers launched their 4th strike action on 30 October 2012 demanding the reinstatement of remaining 27 workers who were dismissed in 2008, recognition of Hyundai Motor India Employees’ Union (HMIEU) and renegotiation of wage agreement.
Violent eviction at La Platosa mine in Mexico1 noviembre, 2012Workers and community landowners supporting the Section 309 of the National Miners’ Union had set up a protest camp for the last three months outside the La Platosa mine entrance to demand freedom of association. The union is demanding an end to company violence and a solution to the dispute.