Pakistan: Shipbreaking accident victims receive compensation23 febrero, 2017After a series of protests by the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF), victims of the massive accident at Gadani shipbreaking yard received compensation on 9th February 2017.
IG Metall and Opel European Works Council meet with PSA Group23 febrero, 2017As discussions on a potential acquisition of Opel/Vauxhall by the PSA Group continue, IG Metall and the Opel/Vauxhall European Works Council met with representatives from the French car manufacturer on 20 February.
European Parliament votes in favour of a Just Transition fund22 febrero, 2017The European Parliament has voted to support a proposal to revise its Emissions Trading System Directive, which would allow for some of the funds raised by the auction or sale of emissions certificates to be used for Just Transition measures, such as labour market adjustment programmes.
First regional mining workshop held in Morocco21 febrero, 2017The first Middle East and North Africa regional mining workshop was held on 30 November and 1 December 2016 in Casablanca, Morocco.
4,000 Korean metalworkers protest against restructuring of world’s biggest shipbuilder17 febrero, 2017Some 4,000 metalworkers rallied in front of the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea on the 15 February vowing to smash plans to restructure the world’s largest shipbuilding company.
Ukraine: Explosion Killed Eight Miners3 marzo, 2017Miners in Ukraine continue to lose their lives at work. A recent accident at a state-owned mine in Stepnova killed eight miners belonging to IndustriALL Global Union’s affiliate Independent Trade Union of Miners of Ukraine (NPGU).
Solidarity works - the 35 unionists and garment workers jailed in Bangladesh are released2 marzo, 2017Congratulations to our affiliates in Bangladesh and thanks to all unions and activists around the world for helping with this campaign.Want to know more about what we did? Read our blog post Bangladesh: elements of a successful campaign
Union stands for workers’ rights at Indocement/Citeureup plant2 marzo, 201770 shop stewards from IndustriALL Indonesian affiliate FSP ISI at one of the biggest cement plants in the world, Citeureup, met for a training organized by IndustriALL Global Union on 1 March.
LafargeHolcim Indonesia head office employees fight for jobs2 marzo, 2017Almost 50 white-collar LafargeHolcim employees, members of FSP-ISI Federation, met in Jakarta today for an open discussion regarding the future of their jobs.
Dutch trade unionist wins case against Shell/NAM2 marzo, 2017FNV executive member Bob van Luijk has won an unfair dismissal case against Shell/NAM.
