06 October 2020 04:09
Webinar: Stimmen der Arbeitnehmer bei von der Weltbank finanzierten Projekten
Als Reaktion auf die Jahrestagung des Internationalen Währungsfonds (IWF) und der Weltbank in diesem Monat wird die BHI am 16. November ein Webinar abhalten, um Ansätze zu diskutieren, wie man Mechanismen für die aktive und transparente Kontrolle einführen kann, um zu gewährleisten, dass bei von der Weltbank finanzierten Projekten die international anerkannten und akzeptierten Arbeitsnormen eingehalten werden.
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06 October 2020 00:51
Indonesia's parliament on Monday passed the controversial Omnibus Bill on Job Creation which amended 79 laws in key sectors such as labour and tax. This despite the united opposition mounted by global union federations and Indonesian labour confederations. Weiterlesen...
05 October 2020 03:38
The Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO), the Federation of Salaried Employees in Industry and Service (PTK) and the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise last week failed to reach an agreement on Sweden’s law on employment protection (LAS), shelving the idea of a better employment agreement between the parties and giving employers more power in the dismissal of workers.Weiterlesen...
05 October 2020 03:38
After months of pursuing payment of appropriate wages to workers during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Sabah Timber Industry Union (STIEU) has finally reached a settlement agreement with the KK Assan Wood Factory agreement on 1 October at the Sabah Labour Department in Kota Marudu. Weiterlesen...
04 October 2020 07:25
Israel's Histadrut reminds us that the struggle for decent work neccesitates a new social contract for recovery and resilience. Weiterlesen...
02 October 2020 03:03
Under the theme “Power in Unity,” Ukraine’s Building Workers’ Union (PROFBUD) held its VIII Statutory Congress on 30 September gathering delegates and international guests in a mixed physical and online format.Weiterlesen...
29 September 2020 06:13
As protests against the Omnibus Law snowballed all over Indonesia, SERBUK joined thousands of farmers in a protest march in West Kararwang coinciding with the celebration of National Farmer’s Day (HTN) last 24 September.Weiterlesen...
24 September 2020 13:59
Responding to the call of 10 Central Trade Unions (CTUs) in, workers, including BWI affiliates across various Indian states, took to the streets on 23 September as part of a nationwide protest against the passage of three (3) labour code amendments, which they said will only further the interests of employers.
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