Brazil: First general strike in 20 years
Trade unions across Brazil call general strike to oppose government plans to cut pensions and make sweeping changes to labour...
USA: Pennsylvania Gruma/Mission Foods Workers Fighting Back
On International Labour Day 2017, workers at Mission Foods in Pennsylvania will send a clear message that they, like their...
ATILRA intervenes in SanCor crisis in Argentina
Argentina's major dairy cooperative, SanCor, is in financial crisis and the IUF affiliated dairy union ATILRA has intervened to salvage...
International IUF delegation in Brussels calls for EU action on rights violations by Citra Mina in the Philippines
Members of the SENTRO Citra Mina Workers Union in the Philippines joined an international trade union delegation for talks with...
Fast food workers on strike for a living wage in New Zealand
Unite Union members at KFC, Starbucks, Carls Jr and Pizza Hut went on nationwide strike on April 22 to launch...
Philippines and Papua New Guinea tuna workers unite to tackle rights abuses
Tuna workers in the Philippines and Papua New Guinea are organizing joint campaigns to tackle systematic human rights abuses by...
Spain: strike by poultry and rabbit processing workers brings employers back to the bargaining table
National strike action on April 11-12 by poultry and rabbit slaughtering and process workers in Spain has brought the employers...
Strike averted as Swedish hotels return to the bargaining table for new national agreement
The Swedish Hotel and Restaurant Workers' Union HRF signed a new 3-year national agreement for the sector on April 18...
2 Sisters poultry plant to close, retaining jobs a union priority
The news that the UK food company, 2 Sisters, is to close its Smethwick poultry plant in the West Midlands...
Spanish workers strike against employer push to expand precarious work
Spanish poultry and rabbit slaughtering and process workers have responded to an employer attack on their employment security with a...
Myanmar bakery workers end one-month strike
The IUF-affiliated Mayson Workers' Union has ended the strike launched on March 9 with a return to work beginning April...
Spreads division for sale: what next for Unilever workers?
Unilever has officially announced the results of its "comprehensive review of options available to accelerate delivery of value for the...