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01 December 2017 09:56

Johan Lindholm, chair of the Strategic Plan Working Group, presented the strategic plan for 2018 – 2021 on organising, negotiating and influencing with the convergence of rights for all, safe work, youth in unions, gender equality, sustainable industries, fair games and organised value chains.Lee mas...

01 December 2017 09:37

More than 700 delegates participated in a solidarity march from the Congress venue that concluded at the Moses Mabhida Stadium where they were welcomed by the local Mayor. Unions and workers' representatives paid tribute to the workers who built the stadium during the FIFA World Cup in 2010Lee mas...

01 December 2017 08:11

Participants to the BWI 4th Congress were impressed by the International’s women campaign during Day one activities when Fatimah Mohammad, chair of the international women’s committee took the floor. Lee mas...

30 November 2017 22:35

"I express my gratitude to the Africa MENA affiliates given Africa is the birth place of the BWI sports campaign" said Ambet Yuson, General Secretary of the BWI while reporting on the International's activities. "Africa has been a region where BWI campaign on Chinese multinationals is successful organising 50'000 workers with 74 collective bargainings. This means Africa successfully applies the innovative organising strategy".Lee mas...

30 November 2017 16:51

The Africa Chinese MNCs Network members met on 27 -28 November 2017 to discuss achievements in organizing Chinese MNCs, share experiences and lessons learnt in the four year period and put a way forward that will inform new strategies up to 2021. Other regions such as Europe and Asia shared experience on how they are organising and engaging Chinese companies.Lee mas...

30 November 2017 16:00

BWI will make innovative unionism its objective and strategy for the future. In the frame of our discussions in Durban South Africa, BWI invited Dr. Auma Obama, Founder and Managing Director of Saut Kuu Foundation, to discuss sustainable economic growth and redefining poverty and economic development in communities that are socially and economically disadvantaged. Lee mas...

30 November 2017 14:05

"BWI will make Innovative Unionism as its objective and strategy for the future", says Ambet Yuson, general secretary of the BWI. At the same time, there is recognition that our affiliates have undertaken their own union innovation and transformation as well.The Forum was organised on 29 November 2017.Lee mas...

30 November 2017 10:09

The opening ceremony of the 4th BWI World Congress started on a vibrant note with the youth carrying BWI flags and marching to the stage chanting solidarity slogans followed by the national anthem. Lee mas...