The Dairy Division leadership group met on 3&4 October and lauched a global organising initiative “A Fair Deal for Dairy Workers”. At the core of this initiative is the right...
...urgent action campaigns on the IUF website, have caught the attention of the Business and Human Rights Resource Center (www.business-humanrights.org), which asked Kraft to respond. The company’s response was imprecise...
...and also the workers of the Distribution area working at the warehouses, as well as on the outsourced trucks. We also have a group representative of the workers from the...
...vigorous government enforcement of stringent workplace safety laws and regulations. The Karachi fire inevitably evokes references to the notorious fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in New York, which in...
...and Fédération Syndicale Professionnelle des Industries Alimentaires, Hôtelières, Touristiques et Assimilés (FSPIATHA) Guinea. For more information about IDWN activities, click on Domestic workers on the IUF website or on www.idwn.info...
...meetings until further notice”. Later the Office of the Prime Minister presented the ILO team with entirely new terms which they considered to be “an unacceptable, significant and serious deviation...
...be outsourced, with no assurances that NH employees will keep their jobs with the new employers. According to NH Chairman Claver (in the NH 2010 Corporate Responsibility Report): “We have...
...De Schutter urged the Government to proceed to ratification as soon as possible C129 which requires inspectors to have the right to enter agricultural workplaces freely and without prior notice....
...try to organize themselves. Last week, the Union of Frito-Lay Dominicana Workers (SINTRALAYDO) denounced a new antiunion attack by the transnational corporation. This time the labor abuse was compounded by...
As the next round of the highly secretive Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations are set to take place in Leesburg, Virginia from 6-15 September, the Washington based lobby group...
...minimum wage levels, working time and health and safety regulations. It also introduces workers to Kommunal and gives contact details. A new 2012 English-language version can be seen here. It...