UFCW conquista miembros en compañía del sector carne JBS
...compañía del mundo en el sector de la carne bovina, cuya sede está en Brasil, adquirió las instalaciones de Souderton con la compra de Smithfield Beef Group en el 2008....
UFCW Membership Gain at Meatpacker JBS
...the Smithfield Beef Group in 2008. By choosing UFCW Local 1776 as their bargaining representative, workers at the JBS plant in Souderton have joined 27,000 JBS workers and 250,000 meatpacking...
Swiss union UNIA in solidarity with Stop Nespressure campaign
...of the global Nespressure campaign. Meanwhile, in Switzerland, a group of about 30 activists and supporters from UNIA and the IUF put up banners and handed out leaflets in front...
The ‘Nescafé Plan’: Buyer Beware
...microfinance programs, and to reduce the environmental footprint of its factories. Genuine moves to improve the situation of small coffee growers – a group particularly hard hit by price volatility,...
Australian Unions Protest Nestlé’s Suppression of Union Rights at Nescafé Indonesia/Protest shuts Sydney Nespresso shop
...Trans Tasman Food Unions Group joined the demonstration in support. “Nestlé’s abuse of workers rights to bargain collectively and have their union recognized in Indonesia will be exposed to workers...
Our Message to Tata – We Have Had Enough of Your Excuses!
Solidarity actions were held in Australia and the UK last week to protest the ongoing denial of rights at the Tata Group-controlled Nowera Nuddy tea plantation in West Bengal, India...
Global Catering Giant Compass in the Dock Again at the OECD
The IUF has filed a second complaint against UK- based Compass Group under the OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises in response to the firing of two union activists in Turkey....
Comprehensive Agreement Ends Long, Bitter Conflict at Coca-Cola Pakistan
...agreement creates 187 permanent, directly employed positions. The agreement will be overseen internationally by the IUF and CCI/TCCC and implemented through a local process and implementation group established between the...
Tata India – Are its Tea Estates Above the Law?
...the estate; two were killed when police fired on a group protesting his death. Fifteen others were seriously injured by police fire. The team was to due to investigate from...
Good News for Hard Times: Coca-Cola Pakistan Now Hiring, Applications Welcome!
...abduction and death threats. But the workers are determined to fight for their union. So management has manufactured a previously unknown labour contractor named Saeed Awan. When the latest group...
Toronto Accor Novotel Workers Strike as G20 Delegates Arrive
...part of the French-based Accor Group. Troubles have been brewing at Accor across Canada, where union organizing for union recognition and collective bargaining rights has met with fierce opposition from...
First Round Victory in ILO Fight for Domestic Workers
...domestic workers around the world was followed by ten days of tough negotiations around proposed amendments, particularly from the Employers’ Group seeking to considerably weaken the scope and content of...