The ‘Nescafé Plan’: Buyer Beware
Nestlé has announced with typical media fanfare a 10-year “Nescafé Plan” to help the company “further optimize its coffee supply chain”. Nestlé plans to double the amount of Nescafé coffee...
Editorial: Record US Egg Recall Should Turn Spotlight on Working Conditions and Trade Union Rights
...company providing feed (suspected as the source of the bacterial contamination) and chicks to the two egg farms. Eggs sourced from DeCoster are supplied under a bewildering variety of names...
Australian Unions Protest Nestlé’s Suppression of Union Rights at Nescafé Indonesia/Protest shuts Sydney Nespresso shop
...time Nestlé stop giving Indonesia workers the run around and act like a responsible global company. Its time they stop Nespressure and start negotiating a new collective agreement with the...
IUF Building membership Conference – Summary recommendations
...An international organizing initiative An international organizing initiative would be understood as coordinated joint set of actions/activities towards a defined sector / company in order to increase union density...
Our Message to Tata – We Have Had Enough of Your Excuses!
...company could no longer continue to dissociate itself from the actions of the management at Nowera Nuddy. Handing over a letter from the union to Tetley management, NUW Industrial Officer...
Global Catering Giant Compass in the Dock Again at the OECD
...Workers in Turkey, Algeria and every country where Compass operates want the company to guarantee that they can exercise their right to join a union free from intimidation and reprisal....
Comprehensive Agreement Ends Long, Bitter Conflict at Coca-Cola Pakistan
An agreement negotiated between the IUF, the Atlanta, USA-based The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) and Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI, Coca-Cola’s Turkey-based bottler for the Middle East, Pakistan and Central Asia), has successfully...
Nestlé Defends Anti-Union Practices in Indonesia with…Nestlies
How many times can a company lie in the course of attempting to undermine a union? It is difficult to say if Nestlé, the world’s largest food company, holds the...
Polizei tötet Bananenarbeiter in Panama im Verlauf von Streiks und Protesten gegen repressive neue Gesetze
Am 8. Juli wurden mindestens zwei Bananenarbeiter getötet, als die Polizei in der Provinz Bocas del Toro das Feuer auf streikende Arbeiter eröffnete. Viertausend Arbeiter der Bocas Fruit Company waren...
Des travailleurs tués par la police au Panama alors que des grèves et des manifestations s’organisent pour contester les nouvelles lois répressives
...Toro. Quatre mille travailleurs/euses de la Bocas Fruit Company ont déclenché la grève sur la question des salaires au début du mois. Depuis, les grévistes ont été rejoints/tes par des...
Police Kill Banana Workers in Panama as Strikes, Protests Contest Repressive New Laws
...Fruit Company struck over wages at the beginning of the month, and were joined by thousands of independent producers in the cooperatives with their own grievances. The strike was declared...
Good News for Hard Times: Coca-Cola Pakistan Now Hiring, Applications Welcome!
...by The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) in Atlanta, which sits atop the global Coca-Cola system, and Coke’s fast-growing bottler for Turkey, the Middle East and Central Asia, Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI). For...