Two workers killed in explosion at US Steel plant 13 août, 2025A powerful explosion at a US Steel plant in Pennsylvania on 11 August has left two workers dead and ten injured.
Sub-Saharan Africa youth demand a voice in shaping the future of work13 août, 2025As the world marked International youth day on 12 August under the United Nations theme “youth empowerment for a sustainable future”, the IndustriALL Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) youth committee called attention to the realities young workers face, and the role they play in shaping a just, sustainable future.
Connecting paper workers internationally to fight back 13 août, 2025IndustriALL Global Union affiliates in the pulp and paper sector strengthened ties at a recent meeting in Jakarta, emphasising the importance of international connections to resist exploitation by powerful industry players.
Indian unions demand Just Transition in coals and renewables12 août, 2025With its renewable energy sector expanding rapidly while traditional sources such as coal continue to grow India is currently at a crossroads. Despite the heavy reliance on coal, the country has begun closing mines and shifting to renewables as part of its efforts to achieve the 2070 net-zero target. In this context, it is crucial to understand workers’ concerns and advocate for worker-centered policies to ensure a Just Transition.
Kenyan oil workers win key concessions in dispute with pipeline company7 août, 2025After intense negotiations and the threat of industrial action, the Kenya Petroleum Oil Workers Union (KPOWU), an affiliate of IndustriALL Global Union, has secured a major breakthrough with the Kenya Pipeline Company Limited (KPC), paving the way for collective bargaining for the 2025–2029 period.
Oil workers at the intersection: tariffs, AI, climate policy and global tensions7 août, 2025In Pittsburgh on 4-7 August, 2025 , IndustriALL affiliate,The United Steelworkers (USW) brought together more than 200 delegates from refineries, pipelines, and chemical plants across the United States for the National Oil Bargaining Conference (NOBC). Held every two years, this event sets the stage for national-level negotiations in the oil sector. But as delegates gathered this year, it became clear that the forces shaping their negotiations, and the futures of their jobs, are increasingly global, technological, and unpredictable.
The future is being written. Workers deserve a pen5 août, 2025In today’s world, the ground for workers is shifting fast. From artificial intelligence to the resurgence of authoritarian politics, we’re being asked to adapt to a future we didn’t choose and aren’t allowed to shape.
IndustriALL demands immediate humanitarian access to Gaza and an end to the war, blockade and occupation4 août, 2025STATEMENT: IndustriALL expresses grave concern and outrage at the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, which continues to devastate the lives of innocent civilians, especially children.
Senegal’s garment workers demand end to exploitation at Sartorisen31 juillet, 2025Garment workers at Sartorisen, a manufacturer located in the Diamniadio Industrial Area, a special economic zone (SEZ) in Senegal, are calling for an end to ongoing exploitation and abuse of their rights.
Türkiye bans mineworkers’ strike with midnight presidential decree31 juillet, 2025The Turkish government has banned a lawful strike by mineworkers at state-owned Eti Maden, using a last-minute presidential decree to halt preparations for industrial action just hours before it was due to begin.