23 April 2019 17:37
North Macedonia: Unions Make Work Safer
On the eve of International Workers’ Memorial Day 2019, the SGIP trade union of North Macedonia organised a special training for occupational health and safety representatives. Lee mas...
23 April 2019 13:20
On 12 April 2019, the Kyrgyz governmental working group on amending the trade union laws published its latest draft law on trade union rights. The proposal will seriously hinder the possibilities to organise and bargain collectively.
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23 April 2019 10:37
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) confirmed a strike by workers at the cement Lee mas...
23 April 2019 09:54
The Construction, Metal, Wooden and Related Industries Employees Union (CMWEU), one of the BWI affiliates in the construction sector in MauritiusLee mas...
22 April 2019 15:59
22 April: The BWI extends its solidarity and deepest condolences to the people of Sri Lanka as they grapple with the tragic consequences of a series of coordinated violent attacks that took place on the morning of Easter Sunday. So far, the attacks – which targeted churches and hotels – have claimed the lives of 290 people and wounded at least 500 more.Lee mas...
19 April 2019 05:11
On 9 April 2019 IKEA Boards company level trade union in Slovakia signed their first Collective Bargaining Agreement with the company. At the end of the last year, the trade union initiated a collective bargaining process and several rounds of negotiations took place during 2019. Lee mas...
18 April 2019 08:50
The conclusion on 8 April of a collective bargaining agreement and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Corinthian Industries, the Malaysian subsidiary of U.S. multinational Jeld-Wen starts a new chapter on migrant worker organising in the company.Lee mas...
17 April 2019 10:37
In June 2018, at the Holcim El Salvador plant in Metapán in the north of El Salvador, eight leaders from the first Board of Directors of SICCA [Union for the Cement Industry and Allied Workers] were dismissed the day after having presented the union to the Ministry of Labour.Lee mas...