28 June 2021 05:03
BWI expresses concern over Thailand's militarist pandemic policy
The Building and Woodworkers’ International (BWI) and the Building and Woodworkers Industrial Council of Thailand (BWICT) express their serious concerns over Thailand’s militarist approach in managing the spread of COVID-19 among workers. Weiterlesen...
13 June 2021 21:02
The Pakistan Federation of Building and Wood Workers (PFBWW) successfully pushed for a province-wide wage increase covering all workers with different skill categories employed in industrial and commercial enterprises, regardless of registration. Weiterlesen...
08 June 2021 06:22
BWI Africa and Middle East held a virtual workshop on innovative unionism on 27-28 May as response to a world drastically changed by COVID-19. Weiterlesen...
03 June 2021 08:00
Saying that Turkey’s economic recovery must translate into a real increase in workers’ wages, the Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TÜRK-İŞ) presented to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security 17 proposals to amend the public sector’s collective agreements. Weiterlesen...
03 June 2021 06:03
Leading to BWI's World Council Meetings on 7-8 June, we are happy to release the Spanish and Portuguese versions of the BWI General Secretary Report for 2021.Weiterlesen...
02 June 2021 02:57
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Zhaparov on 22 May vetoed a law that will restrict the scope of trade union activities, dictate the internal structure of trade unions and place trade unions under the control of state bodies.
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26 May 2021 08:42
Global Union Federations actively working in the Asia-Pacific region released a factsheet on the worsening labour rights situation in military-ruled Myanmar. It details the widespread labour rights abuses of the military junta since its appalling power grab last February.Weiterlesen...
26 May 2021 02:52
112 Construction workers in Namibia agreed to a retrenchment package after several tussles with RCC JV TIECHMANN, a construction company tasked to construct a road between Gobabis and Amnius. Weiterlesen...
25 May 2021 04:36
Die Bau- und Holzarbeiter-Internationale (BHI) hat ihre Absicht geäußert, eine Gewerkschaftsdelegation nach Kolumbien zu entsenden, um sich vor Ort ein Bild von der sich verschlechternden Menschenrechtslage zu machen. Weiterlesen...