India: trade unions call for equal pay for equal work1 mars, 2017IndustriALL Global Union affiliate Working People Trade Union Congress (WPTUC) along with central trade unions in India organized a mass meeting in Chennai on 23 February to protest against precarious work and demand equal pay for equal work.
Belarusians protest tax on “social parasites”1 mars, 2017Protests against an unjust law that taxes people for unemployment and accuses them of being “social parasites” were held in five cities in Belarus.
IndustriALL Global Union Regional Conference - Report: “Towards Sustainable Industrial and Energy Policy” 28 février, 2017IndustriALL Global Union Regional Conference, 24 - 25 September 2015, Windhoek, Namibia
IndustriALL Global Union Regional Conference Report: "Towards Sustainable Industrial and Energy Policy” 28 février, 2017IndustriALL Global Union Regional Conference, 24-25 April 2014, Manila, Philippines
IndustriALL Global Union Regional Conference - Report: Towards Sustainable Industrial and Energy Policy28 février, 2017“Towards Sustainable Industrial and Energy Policy”, 3-4 September 2014, São Paulo, Brazil
Get ready for International Women’s Day28 février, 2017With 8 March less than two weeks away, IndustriALL Global Union affiliates are getting ready to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Garment workers in Myanmar are fighting back28 février, 2017Workers at the Hundred Tex Garment factory in Yangon, Myanmar, are demanding owed overtime payment and better working conditions after a drawn-out conflict with the Chinese management.
Australian Workers’ Union calls for action on Chinese steel28 février, 2017IndustriALL Global Union affiliate the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) announced at its National Conference that it will take legal action against Chinese steel dumping.
New Labour Code will undermine workers' rights in Belarus27 février, 2017Proposed amendments to the Labour Code in Belarus will significantly weaken workers’ rights and lead to social instability in the country say trade unions. The government’s proposals could be considered by parliament as early as April 2017.
Breakthrough in Bangladesh as unionists and garment workers are freed following international pressure 23 février, 2017The majority of the 35 Bangladeshi unionists and garment workers arrested since December last year have been released, and the remaining should be released shortly. This follows an international campaign led by IndustriALL Global Union and UNI Global Union against the Bangladesh government’s crackdown on the labour movement.