South Africa: Support FAWU on Strike at SAB Miller Soft Drinks!
...and support, and you can help! Click here to send a message to ABI management today expressing your support for FAWU’s demands and urging the company to start negotiating. ...
Strike against job cuts at AB INBEV Belgium ends in mediation
...the Netherlands and Britain. The company also plans to shut its Luxembourg brewery and a distribution centre in Brussels. AB InBev workers in Belgium and their unions unanimously rejected management’s...
FLAI and UILA vote for strike action at JBS Italian joint-venture Inalca
...the company’s unwillingness to come to an agreement and at their poor proposals. The JBS-Inalca collective agreement for Castelvetro expired on 31 December 2008 and after 7 negotiating meetings management’s...
Kraft and Cadbury, Victors and Spoils
Barring any last-minute surprises, Kraft, the world’s second-largest food company, will swallow UK-based Cadbury. Barely a month after deriding Kraft as an “unfocused” conglomerate and declaring “There is no strategic,...
UK: Victory for Sodexo workers at North Devon NHS Trust
...company, but in all the companies across the industry, so that one can’t undercut the other with different conditions of service. Mr Prentis vowed that “we will go into these...
Colombian Workers Under Fire
...company is refusing to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement with their union, SINTRAINAGRO. The Palo Alto plantation, which produces hearts of palm, belongs to Palo Alto Gnecco Espinosa Investments, a...
Fourth Nestlé India Union in Recognition and Bargaining Win
On January 5 the union at Nestlé Pantnagar, the company’s largest and newest (2006) plant in the country, signed a first collective agreement on wages and benefits, joining its 3...
Tata Continues Collective Punishment of Indian Tea Workers
...a powerful global company; its wholly owned Tetley Tea is one of the world’s biggest-selling tea brands. Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate is owned by Amalgamated Plantations Private Limited, a company...
Blackstone’s Hilton Woes Will Weigh on Workers
...Here’s why. In July 2007, Blackstone bought the Hilton Hotels Corporation (490,000 rooms worldwide) for USD 26 billion, paying a premium of one-third over the company’s share price. Blackstone and...
Nestlé India unions win recognition and wage bargaining rights
...at Nestlé India headquarters, union members in Ponda and Bicholim boycotted all company-sponsored events and refused to work overtime for more than half a year – a tremendous sacrifice at...
Nestlé Workers in Tunisia Continue Industrial Action After Secret Sale of Ice Cream Factory
...and (2) end the harassment of the union and reinstate its general secretary to his former function in the company. Show your support and send off a message today! ...
IUF Accuses Catering/Services Compass of Major Rights Violations in Algeria
...have problems with management after he was elected general secretary of the union. After being suspended from work, the company decided to pursue him through he courts. He has faced...