...obligation to ensure that human rights are not violated as a result of their operations. A new report from the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De...
...migrant domestic workers, are regularly denounced in the media. In many countries, domestic work is very largely performed by child labourers. A new report from the ILO – Decent work...
...workers staged daily events from picket lines and rallies to a meet-and-greet with elected leaders and a performance by Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine. The first group of...
News Release Kraft Foods Starts New Year 150 Million Pounds Lighter NORTHFIELD, IL (January 27, 2010) – A few years ago, Kraft Foods decided to lose a lot of weight....
...of a group of workers who filed a legal case against the company on January 21 to recover unpaid overtime payment – in Strykov’s case money owed since January 2006....
...Sugar Workers Union, the Tehran and Suburbs Vahed Bus Company Workers Union and the Free Union of Iranian workers sent a message to the rally and to the UNHCR calling...
...settlement, FAWU and ABI have agreed to enter into national-level talks no later than the end of March to discuss the use of labour brokers, agency workers and owner-operator drivers...
Europeans for Financial Reform, an initiative of Labour and Social Democratic MPs in the European Parliament, has produced a new brochure explaining their goals and legislative targets. The brochure explains...
While 4 convicted leaders of the independent Haft Tapeh sugarworkers union in Iran have now been freed, President Ali Nejati remains in prison, where he could spend two years or...
...of Australia’s Myer department store chain, for AUD 1.4 billion (USD 1.04 billion), with 500 million in equity and the remainder financed through loans. Beginning the next month, the new...
...has been set up in the Türk-Is building staffed by volunteer doctors and nurses. The pharmacists association contributes medicines, the barbers and hairdressers association gives free haircuts and local homemakers...
...teve tempo para estabelecer negociações de boa fe com os sindicatos. Porém, a empresa decidiu colocar panfletos em toda a fábrica dizendo: “Com a greve de hoje os sindicatos atingiram...