IG Metall sets work-life balance precedent with major victory6 febrero, 2018German affiliate to IndustriALL Global Union, IG Metall, has won a victory in the metal and automotive sectors that sets a precedent for workers’ right to determine their work-life balance.
Job at IndustriALL Global Union Asia Pacific Office6 febrero, 2018IndustriALL Global Union is looking for a Regional Asia Pacific Textile and Garment Coordinator
UK: solidarity with Unite opposition to hostile takeover bid of GKN6 febrero, 2018IndustriALL Global Union and industriAll Europe have expressed their solidarity with their British affiliate Unite the union to express their strong collective opposition to the intended hostile takeover of GKN by Melrose.
IndustriALL and global unions protest against trials of Algerian trade union leaders5 febrero, 2018Global unions IndustriALL, ITUC, PSI and IUF, representing some 200 million workers, delivered a letter to the permanent mission of Algeria in Geneva, Switzerland, today (5 February), to protest against the repression of independent trade union leaders in Algeria.
Belarus: unemployed will pay more for public services5 febrero, 2018A new presidential decree in Belarus has ruled that unemployed workers will be subject to additional charges for public services subsidized by the state.
Win for Bajaj Auto workers in India 5 febrero, 2018On 2 February, the Bajaj Auto Workers union reached a breakthrough in negotiations with management and ended the indefinite hunger strike launched four days earlier.
South Africa: Demand for better safety after nearly 1,000 miners trapped 2 febrero, 2018Trade unions in South Africa are calling for an urgent review of safety after almost 1,000 miners were trapped underground for more than 24-hours at the Sibanye-Stillwater Beatrix gold mine in Free State.
Finland: 10,000 people protest against government slashing unemployment security2 febrero, 2018Trade unions in Finland took to the capital Helsinki’s Senate Square today, to oppose the Government’s new legislation aimed at cutting unemployment benefits.
Shell contract workers to lose out in profits bonanza1 febrero, 2018As Royal Dutch Shell Plc announces its biggest profits since the oil market collapse, IndustriALL Global Union is calling on the company to create permanent jobs for its workforce, the majority of which are contract workers.
Unions worldwide demand LafargeHolcim honours its commitment for a global agreement1 febrero, 201873 union leaders from 39 countries addressed a joint letter to CEO, Jan Jenisch, demanding the company honour its commitment and sign a global framework agreement.
