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Mining unions announce global campaign against Rio Tinto

19 abril, 2012Unions representing members at Rio Tinto operations globally pledged to fight the company's anti-worker, anti-community practices in Alma, Canada and around the world. The first step, stop Rio Tinto from supplying the gold, silver and bronze for medals at the London Olympics in June.

Jailed Kosovo union president, Hasan Abazi, released

23 abril, 2012Buckling to massive international pressure mounted by unions, activists and human rights defenders, Serbian authorities free Hasan Abazi , President of the Independent Metalworkers' Union of Kosovo International.

Indian trade unionists urge Government of Kerala to ban asbestos

4 mayo, 2012Observing International Workers' Memorial Day on April 27, 2012, at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, affiliates of BWI and IMF called on Mr.Oommen Chandy, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Government of Kerala to ban asbestos in the state.

Pay gap in Finnish industry

28 noviembre, 2002Men still way ahead in wages, with 24 per cent more in hourly pay than women.

Violation of union rights at Auto Mercantil

18 diciembre, 2002The Costa Rican distributor of Mercedes-Benz fired workers who were trying to form a local of the union "ANTEP".

IFA: Volkswagen

6 enero, 2003

Keep up support for Belarus unions

7 enero, 2003IMF French affiliate FGM-CGT asks its government to intervene on behalf of the AAM and REI.

Electrolux deadlock in Romania

26 enero, 2003IMF writes to corporate headquarters, as local management refuses to bargain in good faith.

"Choose allies carefully"

26 enero, 2003Porto Alegre seminar discusses how old and new social movements can build alliances to fight neo-liberal globalisation.

Indian union delegation visits UK shipyard

15 octubre, 2007The international mission aims to bring about health and safety improvements for Indian ship breaking workers.

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