Featured image for - India: Taj Hotel workers secure wages, job security for 2 year renovation closure

India: Taj Hotel workers secure wages, job security for 2 year renovation closure

21/03/2017

The union at the Taj Connemara resort in Tamil Nadu, which is affiliated to the Hotel Employees Federation of India...

Featured image for - Indonesia: Union continues to demand permanent jobs for Phillips Seafood workers

Indonesia: Union continues to demand permanent jobs for Phillips Seafood workers

16/03/2017

The IUF-affiliated SBPSI continues to fight for permanent, secure jobs at the Lampung, Indonesia crabmeat factory of US-based Phillips Seafood....

Featured image for - Myanmar: bakery workers strike against mass layoff

Myanmar: bakery workers strike against mass layoff

15/03/2017

Close to 400 members of the IUF-affiliated Mayson Workers' Union have been on strike since March 9 in response to...

Featured image for - IUF affiliates worldwide demand ‘More women – more power’ on International Women’s Day 2017

IUF affiliates worldwide demand ‘More women – more power’ on International Women’s Day 2017

15/03/2017

On March 8, International women's Day, IUF affiliates around the world took action to demand 'More women - more power'...

Featured image for - Unions in India take struggle for union rights at IFFCO Egypt to parent company Allana

Unions in India take struggle for union rights at IFFCO Egypt to parent company Allana

13/03/2017

Four IUF-affiliated unions representing sugar workers in India took the struggle for trade union rights at the IFFCO factory in...

Featured image for - A new tool for tourism workers: ILO Guidelines on Decent Work and Socially Responsible Tourism

A new tool for tourism workers: ILO Guidelines on Decent Work and Socially Responsible Tourism

08/03/2017

Tourism is widely cited as a growth driver for developing countries, a source of job creation and a pathway to...

Featured image for - International Women’s Day 2017 – More women, more power!

International Women’s Day 2017 – More women, more power!

07/03/2017

Women continue to suffer systematic discrimination concerning remuneration, access to jobs, social security, unpaid household and care work. 

Featured image for - New Zealand Meat Workers Union reaches agreement with Talleys/AFFCO

New Zealand Meat Workers Union reaches agreement with Talleys/AFFCO

06/03/2017

Members of the New Zealand Meat Workers Union (NZMWU) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new collective bargaining agreement...

Featured image for - Human rights violator CITRA MINA in the focus of the PHL parliamentary debate on ending contractualization in the tuna industry

Human rights violator CITRA MINA in the focus of the PHL parliamentary debate on ending contractualization in the tuna industry

06/03/2017

A labor strike in the Citra Mina Group of Companies (CMGC), the second largest company in the Philippines tuna industry,...

Featured image for - Fast food Indonesia: struggle for rights and recognition continues at Champ Resto

Fast food Indonesia: struggle for rights and recognition continues at Champ Resto

03/03/2017

On March 1 the IUF-affiliated FSPM held a protest action at the grand opening of two new Champ Resto outlets...

Featured image for - PepsiCo’s Walkers crisp plant in the UK planned for closure

PepsiCo’s Walkers crisp plant in the UK planned for closure

02/03/2017

On 2 March PepsiCo announced its proposal to close the UK Walkers crisp plant in Peterlee in Country Durham.The US-headquartered food...

Featured image for - Urgent call for solidarity messages for Mondelez workers in Dunedin, New Zealand

Urgent call for solidarity messages for Mondelez workers in Dunedin, New Zealand

01/03/2017

On February 15, 2017, nearly 400 Mondelez workers in Dunedin, New Zealand and their union E Tu were informed that...