...and the Carribean, were closed and the union invoked the ministry of labour for mediation. Stiby is especially concerned about the policy of the company to take outsourcing forward unilaterally,...
Nearly two weeks after launching an unlimited strike at the Prolesur dairy plant in Osorno, Chile, 120 members of the Chilean Federation of Dairy Company Workers’ Unions (FENATRAL) have won...
...billion-dollar power brand status Tang is now a Kraft billion-dollar power brand – the company’s twelfth. The company website celebrates the event this with an animated rocket circling the globe,...
...the Supreme Court ruling contrary to the principles of freedom of association. To date there has been no progress. In fact, the company is still trying to pressure workers into...
...and attacks and criminal indictments for their union activity. Valentin Urusov, president of the union at the ALROSA diamond mining company, has been imprisoned for the past three years on...
...next year, when the company wlil try again to install a company union against the workers’ wishes. For 4 long years, workers at the plant have been denied the right...
Vitasoy, a Hong Kong-based transnational company with manufacturing operations in Hong Kong, Shenzen, Shangahi, Singapore, Ayer (Massachusetts, USA) and Wodonga (Victoria, Australia), promotes its premium soy-based food and beverage brands...
...company then proceeded to harass and intimidate the remaining workers by holding a series of meetings putting pressure on them to withdraw their support for the union. The company, Yum!...
...global Dairy Conference and seeks to go into further detail at both company and sector level. The researchers have completed research on Fonterra, Nestlé and the New Zealand Dairy Sector....
Kraft has moved up the international union agenda – a necessary development in response to the company’s rapid international growth. No longer primarily a North American company with European and...
...also meant offshoring production of previously New Zealand-made Cadbury products to Australia, Asia and the UK. According to the company news release (http://www.cadbury.co.nz/about-cadbury/news.aspx?newsid=274), “establishing specialised centres of manufacturing excellence also...
...echo union concerns but could go further. This is why the issues it raises should be kept alive and pressure on UK lawmakers and on the company must continue, a...