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MEXICO: Days of Action, 14-19 February 2011

11 février, 2011The continued violations of the right to freedom of association by the Mexican government must stop. The IMF, ICEM, ITF and UNI are calling on affiliates to take action from 14 to 19 February, 2011.

IMF affiliates in India demonstrate in solidarity with Mexican workers

18 février, 2011IMF affiliates with other unions and GUFs representatives in India held demonstrations in solidarity with Mexican workers in New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkota. A trade union delegation met the Mexican Ambassador at New Delhi

IG Metall achieves a wage increase at Volkswagen

14 février, 2011IMF German affiliate IG Metall reaches an agreement on a wage increase for Volkswagen workers, bolstering their participation in the fair share of profit.

Labour violations in Mexico on the European Parliament agenda

4 mars, 2011EMF and IMF representatives meet with Cortes Lastra, Member of European Parliament and chair of the Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee, seeking support for improved labour rights in Mexico.

USW Union at Honeywell Reaches Tentative Labour Agreement

25 juillet, 2011The 55-week lockout by US manufacturing and technology company Honeywell Inc. on 228 unionized workers appears to be over. The United Steelworkers (USW) Local 7-669 in Metropolis, Illinois, and the US company came to tentative terms for a new three year contract on July 20, which likely sets in motion a return to work for USW members beginning on August 15 if union members ratify the tentative accord next week.

19 dead after violent disruption of civil protests in Malawi

26 juillet, 2011The International Metalworkers Federation condemns the violence that the Malawi government unleashed during civil society demonstrations, which has left 19 people dead and scores more injured.

Workers' rights violations intensify in Mexico

8 août, 2011In an attempt to criminalize legitimate trade union work the Felipe Calderon Government started new aggressions against independent trade unions and labour rights protection organizations in Mexico.

Escondida miners back at work

11 août, 2011Miners have ended a two-week strike after accepting the company's offer of a US $5,600 bonus.

Strike by Volkswagen workers ends

16 juin, 2011For almost 40 days the workers of Paraná, Brazil, were on strike demanding better pay through profit sharing.

Leukemia linked to semiconductor production

24 juin, 2011In a landmark court ruling, cancer among workers in the semiconductor industry is considered for the first time to be an occupational disease.