14 May 2018 15:25
Túnez: FGBB elige a Al Taieb Al Bahri como nuevo Secretario General
On the 11th of May 2018, the BWI affiliate in Tunisia, the FGBB held its congress supported by the UGTT Tunisia.Lee mas...
11 May 2018 04:07
After 20 days of indefinite strike called by the Union of Construction Workers (SUNTRACS), workers remain strong and united, says SUNTRACS’ General Secretary, Saúl Méndez. Lee mas...
07 May 2018 15:26
April 30 2018 - On the eve of May Day in Doha, close to 200 participants attended the BWI “Community Leaders Forum on Workers’ Welfare in the Construction and Allied Sectors” in Doha, Qatar.Lee mas...
03 May 2018 04:43
Today at the Asia Development Bank annual Board of Governors meeting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs). Lee mas...
29 April 2018 08:55
For the first time, the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI) commemorated International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) in Qatar by supporting the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (ADLSA) 2nd National OSH Conference and participating in various site-level activities to raise awareness on safety and health. Lee mas...
26 April 2018 16:08
BWI affiliates in Africa /MENA, as well as South Asia are organising for health and safety at work! There is a world map of events planned for 28 April. Lee mas...
26 April 2018 15:56
The Brazilian working class is being hardly attacked by the employers' associations. The labour reform was a real blow to the workers by removing historically conquered rights. The reform seeks to weaken the unions by attacking their means of financial support. The lack of jobs and the large number of people looking for work contributes to weakening the working class.
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26 April 2018 15:39
"The BWI with other Global Unions has joined the global day of action in favour of Lula calling for impartial review of his case, his immediate release, and to be allowed to run for president" says BWI general secretary Ambet Yuson. Union organizations from all over the world carried out solidarity actions on 23 April 2018.Lee mas...