Agreement reached at Siemens in Prague27 August, 2008Agreement reached between Siemens and union on redundancy provisions for possible plant closure next year.
STEFAN PRZYBYSZEWSKI4 September, 2008As a long standing member of Solidarność, Stefan Przybyszewski is no stranger to trade union struggles. These days he is focused on the fight for equal rights for all workers, whether permanently or temporarily employed.
Unions press for IFA with Fiat4 September, 2008Italian autoworkers are calling for a "globalisation of rights" for the more than 185,000 workers employed by Fiat Group worldwide.
It is feasible to reopen Pasta de Conchos mine8 September, 2008The technical officer who produced the post-explosion report on the Pasta de Conchos mine tells a Mexican press conference it is possible to reopen the mine to recover the bodies of the 63 miners who died on 19 February 2006.
Precarious work -- what needs to be done?6 October, 2008Speech to GUF/ACTRAV forum at the ILO on "Towards Social Justice: applying labour standards to precarious workers"
Unions protest against redundancies at HP-EDS group28 October, 2008European unions carry out protests against plans announced by the HP- EDS group to massively reduce its workforce.
Precarious work can lead to poor mental health24 October, 2008New Canadian research finds a link between "precarious employment" and poor mental health.
IFA signed with Aker29 October, 2008IMF and Norwegian affiliate Fellesforbundet sign International Framework Agreement with Aker ASA.
Cochlear workers' fight for union representation17 August, 2007Join the Listen UP Cochlear campaign to ensure that workers have the right to chose union representation.
