German Food Workers Union video – part of a campaign to save jobs at Danone Rosenheim
On January 22, 2020, Danone announced the closure of the Rosenheim dairy plant at the end of July 2021, and...
Independent union negotiates first collective bargaining agreement at Mondelez Egypt
The IUF-affiliated union at the Mondelez facility in Alexandria, Egypt was formed following a major international conflict that ended successfully...
Gains for Heineken Netherlands workers in new CBA follow threat of industrial action by FNV
Members of the IUF-affiliated Federation of Dutch trade unions (FNV) have agreed a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with Heineken...
Free trade food safety fantasies and the Tory agenda for the UK
UK food safety standards are at high risk as the Tory government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares for post-Brexit...
Guinea: Workers organize and win union recognition at the Sheraton Grand Conakry
With 96% of votes in favour, workers at the Marriott Sheraton Grand Conakry, Guinea, have voted to form a union...
Nestlé Switzerland: Unia mobilizes to end stress on the job at Nespresso
Nespresso has established a '4x8' production regime which has meant reduced staffing on extended clusters of long shifts. Once a...
Democracy is at stake in India
France: Workers at Intercontinental Marseille hotel face management backlash for challenging abusive working conditions
Workers at the Intercontinental Hotel Dieu in Marseille, supported by the FDS-CGT, face a management backlash after organizing to demand...
Hong Kong hotel workers denounce plans to quarantine mainland visitors and tourists at hotels
On February 9, 2020, the Hong Kong Hotel Employees' Union (HKHEU) held a press conference to denounce the government's new...
AB InBev Honduras: Employment in San Pedro Sula is in danger
On February 5, 2020 the IUF-affiliated Union of Workers of Beverage and Similar Industry (STIBYS), carried out a protest action...
Netherlands: Heineken makes new offer under pressure of threatening actions from FNV
Heineken has come up with a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) offer. This was done before the deadline set by...
Workers locked out as situation escalates at Gilde Brewery
The IUF-affiliated German Food and Allied Workers Union (NGG) published a press release about the ongoing dispute over collective agreements...