Trabajadores de Natura Brasil reclaman mejores condiciones laborales1 April, 2022El sindicato Químicos Unificados paralizó las actividades en Natura Brasil para reclamar mejores condiciones laborales. Tras la medida de acción, la empresa accedió a reunirse con el sindicato y se comprometió a mejorar la situación en la fábrica.
Jugendliche aus Lateinamerika und Deutschland entwickeln gewerkschaftliche Aktionspläne25 March, 2022Eine Gruppe junger Menschen von IndustriALL-Mitgliedsorganisationen aus Lateinamerika und Deutschland traf sich am 22. März per Videokonferenz, um die Fortschritte ihrer gewerkschaftlichen Aktionspläne zu vorzustellen.
Peru ratifies ILO Convention 19023 February, 2022Peru has become the fourth country in Latin America to ratify ILO Convention 190, after with Uruguay, Argentina and Ecuador, and the eleventh in the world.
Workers at General Motors, Mexico, elect new union representatives1 February, 2022Today and tomorrow, around 7,000 workers at General Motors' Silao plant in Mexico will elect new union representatives, who will then negotiate a fresh collective bargaining agreement with the company.
Electrolux workers reach agreements in Chile and Mexico4 November, 2021Following intense campaigning for employees illegally dismissed during the pandemic, Electrolux workers in Chile and Mexico, have reached agreements. This is thanks to the dialogue between IndustriALL, Swedish unions and the company.
Union win as DOW backtracks on decision to close plant in Argentina21 October, 2021After two months of campaigning by workers, multinational DOW has gone back on its decision to close its plant in Puerto General San Martín, a closure where 4,000 jobs would have been lost.
Workers at General Motors' Silao plant condemn threats after elections13 October, 2021The vote to scrap the collective agreement controlled by the Miguel Trujillo López union, affiliated to the business-friendly Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM), has resulted in threats and harassment of the workers supporting the new, independent union.
Farmindustria union in Peru signs first collective bargaining agreement13 October, 2021After a 30-day strike, workers at Farmaindustria-Abbott International in Peru signed their first collective bargaining agreement on 4 October, achieving economic and social benefits as well as major improvements in working conditions for all.
GM workers in Brazil continue to strike8 October, 2021Workers at General Motors’ Chevrolet-producing São Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil are on strike since 1 October after negotiations with the employer have broken down.
35-day strike ends in agreement at Albemarle, Chile30 September, 2021The strike at the Salar de Atacama facility in Chile's Antofagasta region has ended after the union reached an agreement with Albemarle Corp, the world's leading lithium producer.