29 June 2020 12:18
Día global de acción sindical solidaria con los sindicatos de Ucrania
El 30 de junio, la ICM se unirá a una acción global de solidaridad sindical, iniciada por la Confederación Sindical Internacional (CSI). Se manifestará una fuerte protesta y oposición a la imposición de un nuevo proyecto de ley antisindical No. 2681 que se introdujo en el Parlamento de Ucrania el 27 de mayo.Lee mas...
29 June 2020 10:05
El Sindicato de Empleados de la Madera de la Península de Malasia (TEUPM) en Ekowood, considerada una de las compañías de pisos de madera dura más exitosas de Malasia, continua organizando a los trabajadores a pesar de los intentos de la gerencia de socavarlo. El sindicato dijo que la gerencia ha intentado continuamente sabotear el deseo de los trabajadores de ser representados en un sindicato para negociar colectivamente, y han frustrado las elecciones sindicales en dos ocasiones.Lee mas...
26 June 2020 04:35
Unite, the United Kingdom’s construction union, demanded that workers are financially protected and their employment secured after Crossrail and the Costain Skanska joint venture, in charge of building the new Bond street station, have parted ways.
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25 June 2020 12:13
The BWI-affiliated Turkish Union of Road, Construction and Building Workers (YOL-IS) warns of a general strike over the government’s move to transform the workers’ severance pay into a pension fund under the “complementary pension system” (TES).Lee mas...
24 June 2020 04:27
Amidst the constant threats and attacks against trade unionists and workers in general, the Kyrgyzstan Construction Workers’ Union held its Congress on 12 June and elected a new generation of trade union leaders to lead the fight for workers’ rights and welfare. Lee mas...
22 June 2020 03:55
Muchos estados de la India están utilizando la pandemia COVID-19 como excusa para suspender las leyes laborales y atacar los derechos de los trabajadores. Mientras tanto, el gobierno central de Narendra Modi continúa atacando al movimiento sindical. En los estados de Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat y Himachal Pradesh, se han anunciado grandes cambios laborales, entre ellos, el aumento de horas de trabajo de 8 a 12 horas, empleos de duración limitada y suspensión o exenciones a las leyes laborales. Muchos otros estados también han introducido cambios.Lee mas...
22 June 2020 03:22
Youth of 6F, a collaboration between Swedish trade unions, Byggnads (building workers), Elektrikerna (electricians), Målarna (painters), Fastighetsanställdas Förbund (property employees' association) and Seko, on 17 June started a campaign against Sweden’s deteriorating working conditions and the government’s neoliberal policies.
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19 June 2020 08:27
45 trade union leaders and officials from the BWI affiliates in Pan Europe, including 27 European Regional Committee titular members and substitutes, members of the European Regional Women and Youth Committees, Pan European Presidium and observers agreed to intensify their campaign for the ratification of ILO’s Violence and Harassment Convention 190 and reject Ukraine’s proposed anti-union law.Lee mas...
19 June 2020 04:23
Since 2018, HeidelbergCement in Egypt has reduced its workforce by at least 2,000 through attrition and by not extending fixed term contracts. In December 2019, an independent study found that almost half of the 474 workers are contract workers at its Suez plant, one of four plants owned by HeidelbergCement in Egypt, where discriminatory labour conditions are a concern. Lee mas...