20 марта, 2007Precarious work is typically non-permanent, temporary, casual, insecure and contingent. Workers in these jobs are often not covered by labour law and social security protections. Taking action against precarious work is the focus of the IMF Central Committee in 2007. This spotlight poses key questions for affiliates on the issue.
6 ноября, 2008Metalworkers throughout Germany stage temporary work stoppages for eight per cent pay increase.
21 марта, 2006Trade unions unite for the reinstatement of 124 sacked Toyota workers in the Philippines.
16 августа, 2006TMPCWA members beaten and shot at while protesting in front of the Department of Labour and Employment.
16 августа, 2006Affiliates to demonstrate at Japanese embassies and consulates demanding justice for Toyota Philippines workers.
4 августа, 2006Settlement delivers wage and pension increases, improved health and safety and signing bonuses.
26 июля, 2006Unions pledge solidarity and resources to Toyota Philippines workers fighting for reinstatement.
27 июня, 2006IMF affiliates in Africa argue that the current proposals of the WTO will have a negative impact on developing countries and undermine development, in particular in Africa and, in turn, will increase the pressure on workers in the more industrialised nations.