11 September 2017 07:26
CUPPEC Congress in Nepal
Today the Central Union of Painters, Plumbers, Electrician and Construction Workers (CUPPEC) started its 6th National Congress in Kathmandu with the theme: Decent Employment and Safe Workplace.Lire la suite...
05 September 2017 09:59
Young trade unionists from ten unions affiliated with the BWI in Central America met to discuss the future of working youth in this part of the continent. 14 young unionists attended the event, which was held from 20 to 23 August 2017 in Managua, Nicaragua. Lire la suite...
02 September 2017 10:11
A Brazilian Court in São Paolo has voted to confirm the existing prohibition of asbestos in the state.Lire la suite...
01 September 2017 11:37
On 10-11 August BWI's Brazilian Working Group on Health and Safety at Work met for the first time in Rio de Janeiro to plann of BWI's actions on the theme for the next period considering the discussions initiated at the Health and Safety Forum in February 2017.Lire la suite...
01 September 2017 09:52
During a recent mission to South Korea earlier this month, BWI General Secretary raised the issue of outstanding back wages and other problems related to the construction of projects related to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.Lire la suite...
31 August 2017 08:41
With draft labour reforms due for release on 31 August, the CGT is preparing for a summer struggle over new rules that would further attack national-level collective bargaining and promote the casualization of working conditions. Lire la suite...
31 August 2017 07:15
The Korean Federation of Construction Industry Trade Union (KFCITU) has released a video highlighting problems in the construction of projects leading up to the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Lire la suite...
30 August 2017 08:21
On 7-9 August the Brazilian unions that are part of the International Network of Cement Workers met with the United Steelworkers Union to exchange experiences on trade union networks, policies and programs on Occupational Health and Safety and collective bargaining negotiations. Lire la suite...
30 August 2017 07:58
On 10 and 11 August 2017 a meeting of the National Front of Workers of the Construction Sector was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including numerous BWI affiliates from across the country. Lire la suite...