Russian union fights for mining jobs3 марта, 2016On 28 February, around 2,000 workers at the Kachkanar Mining and Ore-Processing Plant in Russia held a rally to save their jobs and pay rate.
South Korea: IndustriALL builds solidarity in fight back against government crackdown31 марта, 2016A high-level IndustriALL Global Union delegation conducted a solidarity mission to South Korea, to show support for the union struggle, and to publicly mobilize to ensure the Park administration respects workers’ fundamental rights.
3 years on from Rana Plaza, the Bangladesh Accord is saving lives21 апреля, 2016As one of the worst industrial disasters in recent history, the Rana Plaza factory collapse is a reminder that disregarding human and labour rights can cost lives. Three years on, Bangladesh’s garment industry is starting to feel the benefits of the Accord on Fire and Safety in Bangladesh.
Why boycotting brands won’t help garment workers21 апреля, 2016By Jenny Holdcroft, policy director at IndustriALL Global Union.
Italian metalworkers hold a successful national strike21 апреля, 2016On 20 April, Italian metalworkers held a massive successful mobilization during a four-hour national strike across the country.
IndustriALL keeping watch on Cambodia6 апреля, 2016IndustriALL Global Union will continue to keep watch on Cambodia to make sure workers’ rights are respected after a controversial new trade union law was adopted by parliament amid violent protests on Monday.
Good jobs and a Just Transition into hydrogen12 мая, 2022On 5 May, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), LO Norway and IndustriALL held a first workshop on hydrogen technology as part of the Just Transition and the Energy Sector initiative. The initiative provides a platform for unions around the world to exchange information on energy transition technologies and the jobs, skills, markets, investments, and emissions related to them.
Gender audits in Zambia and Zimbabwe to protect women’s rights at work28 января, 2021A number of IndustriALL affiliates in Zambia and Zimbabwe are implementing recommendations from gender audits that took place in November and December 2020. The gender audits are a response to reports of increased violence against women during the Covid-19 lockdowns in most countries in Sub Saharan Africa.
Deadly factory fire in Pakistan 31 августа, 2021On 27 August, 17 workers in Mehran Town, Pakistan, were killed as a fire swept through an illegal factory producing bags. Exits and windows were barred, meaning the workers had no way out. The fire is a stark reminder that without implementation, protective laws are useless.
IndustriALL supports campaign for comprehensive economic sanctions against Myanmar junta31 августа, 2021IndustriALL Global Union has announced its support for the campaign by Myanmar’s unions calling for comprehensive economic sanctions against the military junta.
