...health and safety training and the role of the IUF in assisting with monitoring compliance with standards and good work practices, particularly in the smaller hotel companies where it is...
Workers in the Citra Mina group of companies dismissed for forming a union brought a powerful message to the Philippines’ annual Tuna Congress in General Santos City September 4-5: the...
...day of public action in Europe against these treaties on October 11. To learn more click here for the IUF’s Trade Deals that Threaten Democracy – read, download and distribute!...
...is not even acting responsibly towards us – its workers,” Jumary Arevalo, president of the Samang United Workers of Citra Mina Group of Companies Union (UWCMGCU), said. Joaquin T. Lu...
A recent study published in the British Medical Journal links shift work with a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is greatest among men and those with...
...benefits guaranteed. Elections for the new term of the union executive committee at the plant will take place shortly. All five former union executive committee members will be entitled to...
...current maximum rate of 140 birds a minute maintained. In a statement welcoming the publication of the new rule, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) International President Joe Hansen commented:...
...our members returning to what they do best-producing a quality product.” The workers were locked out when the union refused to agree to the company demands to casualise new workers...
...and President of IUF’s HRCT Trade Group, says “We got as much as possible in the current conditions of the country and the sector, nevertheless we really do not know...
...The DOLE verdict, signed on May 30, 2014 states: “The Samahang United Workers of Citra Mina Group of Companies Union (UWCMGCU) with certificate of registration No.XII-GSC-07-2013-001 shall remain in the...
...First Union, which assisted the workers, said “the decision sends a clear message to all employers who exploit migrant labour”. “Rogue employers should be aware that the New Zealand community...
Fast food workers at a franchised Subway store in New Jersey voted last week to join the IUF-affiliate RWDSU, after a three-month campaign during which the company tried to convince...