03 August 2020 12:38
"Zimbabwean trade unionists are not terrorists!"
“Trade unionists are not terrorists.” This was the statement issued by BWI after Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa branded the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) a terrorist organisation.Weiterlesen...
03 August 2020 10:36
To celebrate the 2020 International Youth Day, BWI and its young trade unionists are calling on their affiliates, partners and allies to campaign for “Decent, Safe & Permanent Jobs for All.” Weiterlesen...
30 July 2020 06:35
Brazilian trade unions in the construction, wood and other industries joined different civil society organisations in calling their government to cancel its nomination of former Minister of Education Abraham Weintraub to the World Bank as Executive Director representing Brazil at the Executive Board of Directors of the World Bank Group.
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29 July 2020 11:23
Massive workers’ protests are breaking out in many countries even as the COVID-19 pandemic rages worldwide. BWI General Secretary Ambet Yuson welcomed and supported the protests organised by BWI-affiliated trade unions in the United States, Ukraine, India, Philippines, Hong Kong and Indonesia, calling them a “global pushback against a rising tide of anti-worker and anti-democracy policies.”Weiterlesen...
27 July 2020 05:27
BWI add its voice in opposing the draconian laws recently passed in Hong Kong and the Philippines under the guise of protecting national security and neutralising terrorism.Weiterlesen...
21 July 2020 13:17
As part of the international trade union movement, BWI joined fellow global union federations in expressing full solidarity and support for the Algerian workers’ struggle for trade union rights and democratic freedoms in their country.
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21 July 2020 11:49
200 million workers worldwide condemned the Philippine government’s continued attacks on democratic institutions and its relentless suppression of the democratic rights of Filipino workers.
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20 July 2020 04:19
Schweren Herzens gibt die BHI den Tod von Pusuluri Narayana Swami, dem Präsidenten der Palamoori Migrant Labour Union (PMLU), am 18. Juli in seinem Heimatstaat Telangana, Indien, bekannt. Swami starb an den Folgen eines Herzstillstands.
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17 July 2020 12:19
Die Nagkaisa-Arbeitskoalition, die größte Koalition von Arbeitszentren auf den Philippinen, forderte den Obersten Gerichtshof auf, die verfassungswidrigen Bestimmungen des kürzlich verabschiedeten Anti-Terror-Gesetzes aufzuheben.Weiterlesen...