Union win against Indonesia’s Omnibus law1 November, 2024In a union victory, Indonesia’s constitutional court has granted 21 out of 71 petition points filed by unions concerning the controversial Job Creation Law and has ordered the government to enact a new law within two years.
The case for social protection16 January, 2025The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare the vulnerabilities faced by workers, especially in the garment sector, which was among the hardest hit. As production lines slowed and jobs disappeared, millions were left without a safety net. The crisis underscored an urgent need for robust social protection for workers worldwide.
15 coal miners killed in Pakistan14 January, 2025In the first two weeks of 2025, 15 miners have been killed in Pakistan’s coalfields. The absence of adequate safety mechanisms are behind the grim start of the year for the country’s miners.
El-Sen fights for energy democracy in Northern Cyprus10 January, 2025IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Turkish Electricity Authority of Cyprus Workers Union (El-Sen), is campaigning for a democratic energy policy in Northern Cyprus, advocating for sustainability and safety under public control.
IndustriALL youth forum explores the future of work with Artificial Intelligence19 December, 2024On 13 December, around 120 young union leaders and activists from across the globe met for the IndustriALL Youth Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The forum marked an important step in equipping young workers with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the workplace.
Nexperia Philippines dismisses four union leaders18 December, 2024Interfering in union activities, Nexperia Philippines has unfairly dismissed four union officials, including the union president Mary Ann Castillo.
Safety lapses persist at SN Corporation shipbreaking yard11 February, 2025On 3 February, a cutter man was injured in a fire at SN Corporation's shipbreaking yard in Chattogram, Bangladesh.
Global brands urged to support fair wages for Cambodian garment workers10 February, 2025IndustriALL Global Union is calling on brands and retailers sourcing from Cambodia to sign the Agreement to Support Collectively Bargained Wages in the Garment, Textile, Footwear and Travel Goods Industry in Cambodia, in a bid to improve wages and working conditions for the country’s garment workers.
Myanmar: the military regime’s dangerous attack on independent trade unions6 February, 2025The military regime in Myanmar is actively orchestrating a dangerous and unacceptable attack on independent trade unions. The state administration council (SAC) has created a parallel and illegitimate trade union structure to undermine the legitimate trade union movement.
Critical transition minerals key to African development6 February, 2025Discussions on the potential of critical transition minerals in anchoring Africa’s economic development and industrialization were amongst the most topical issues discussed at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, 3-6 February.