19 June 2023 05:19
BWI pushes for labour rights, gender equality and democracy inside and outside ILC
The Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI) actively engaged inside and outside the International Labour Conference (ILC) which was held last week in Geneva, Switzerland. Lee mas...
15 June 2023 07:23
In Ghana, BWI and IndustriAll affiliates organised a "campaign activity" advocating for the ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 190 on Workplace Violence and Harassment. The activity, sponsored by IndustriEnergi-Norway, was held on June 8 in Accra's Hall of Trade Unions and drew thirty-two (32) trade unionists. Lee mas...
09 June 2023 04:37
BWI’s International Women`s Committee (IWC), comprised of women trade union leaders from Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Africa, met on 31 May for its first meeting this year.Lee mas...
17 May 2023 08:28
BWI's women trade unionists spoke on climate justice and gender equality as two sides of the same coin to mark the end of spring 2023. Lee mas...
16 April 2023 11:47
El pasado 12 de abril, Francia se convirtió en el 27º país del mundo, y el 5º de la Unión Europea, en ratificar el Convenio nº 190 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) sobre la violencia y el acoso en el lugar de trabajo. Lee mas...
30 March 2023 05:47
Durante los días 19 y 20 de marzo, el Thamizhaga Kattida Thozhilalar Madhiya Sangam (TKTMS), afiliado del sur de la India de la Internacional de Trabajadores de la Construcción y la Madera (ICM), celebró su Asamblea General en Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Lee mas...
28 March 2023 12:37
Del 17 al 19 de marzo, se celebró en Macedonia del Norte la Conferencia Subregional de Mujeres para los Países Balcánicos, que reunió a más de 70 mujeres sindicalistas de Macedonia del Norte, Croacia y Serbia, así como a mujeres líderes representantes de la ICM y de la Federación Europea de Trabajadores de la Construcción y la Madera (FETCM) de los Países Bajos, Finlandia y Suecia.
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10 March 2023 10:18
As part of BWI’s celebration of this year’s International Women’s Month, the 12 million-strong global union launched its 2023 Women Workers’ Calendar showcasing women trade unionists from different parts of the world and their struggle for women empowerment, workers’ rights, safe spaces and gender equality.Lee mas...
09 March 2023 10:13
Women oppression is directly linked to environmental degradation. Women workers cannot expect to realise equality in a world ravaged by the climate crisis. Lee mas...