10 March 2020 14:27
Türkei: Zementarbeitergewerkschaft begeht den Internationalen Frauentag
Coinciding with the celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day, the Turkish Cement Workers’ Union (CIMSE-IS) held its 7th women leadership training in Alanya, Turkey. More than 150 women workers participated in the said training, which focused on sharing knowledge and skills on organising and collective bargaining.Weiterlesen...
10 March 2020 12:47
Kislova Ekaterina is a communication officer in the Russian Timber Workers Union Central Committee (union governing body). As a young active woman, she calls union members to stand up together and promote ratification of the ILO Convention 190. Ekaterina expresses zero tolerance to the violence and harassment in world of work and specifically highlights issue of gender-based violence. Weiterlesen...
10 March 2020 12:38
Lesia Husak is a company level trade union leader from Ukraine. She is very active at the national scale on the issues of gender equality and women rights. Lesia is also a member of the BWI European Regional Women’s Committee where she represents women from Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Uzbekistan, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland. Lesia is leading the campaign in Central Asia and Eastern Europe for the ratification of the ILO Convention 190.
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10 March 2020 07:59
120 Indonesian construction workers have gone on strike to protest a wide range of workers’ rights violations, including workplace discrimination, unlawful wages, non-payment of overtime, labour contractualisation, poor health and safety practices and illegal layoffs. The workers are employed by the Guandong Power Electric Company, a subsidiary of the state-owned Energy China.Weiterlesen...
09 March 2020 13:43
"Working in the construction industry is like going to the gym. I enjoy it. Construction work is not only for men, it is for women too. If you want to be a mason, carpenter or drive a tractor, just go for it. Don't let anybody tell you that you can't do all of these things just because you are not a man."Weiterlesen...
08 March 2020 12:44
The BWI and Bayanihan ng Manggagawa sa Konstruksyon ng Qatar (BMKQ) made history on Friday when they jointly organised a workshop to celebrate International Women’s Day in Qatar.
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05 March 2020 18:37
Ukraine: Government Resigned; Chance to Re-Visit Draft Labour Law Weiterlesen...
03 March 2020 16:02
Histadrut, the Israel Builders' Association and the Crane Operators Employers' Association signed a memorandum of understanding ensuring decent and safe employment of legitimate crane operators against unauthorized crane operator companies employing unlicensed crane operators Weiterlesen...