The world’s largest meat company and second-largest poultry processor announced on May 4 that it has signed an agreement to lease the Frangosul chicken-processing plants from the company’s heavily-indebted owner,...
Following the agreement in May 2011 to resolve the long dispute between workers and Amalgamated Plantations Private Ltd (APPL).at the company’s Nowera Nuddy tea garden in northern West Bengal, the...
...of a company committing serial violations of United States labour law and evading the consequences in their battle to frustrate unionization . The company was repeatedly cited for violations of...
...the terms and conditions of its members’ employment with Nestlé, were arbitrarily and vindictively dismissed on October 5-6 last year after the union had signed an agreement with the company...
...Labour Board hearing of the company’s anti-union operation at a Novotel in Ottawa, Canada. In a May 4 letter to Global Compact Head George Kell, IUF General Secretary Ron Oswald...
...against workers; meetings with the company had resulted in improvements in occupational health and safety, sickness benefits and holiday entitlement, but problems remained and she urged workers to continue to...
Nestlé watchers on the company’s mailing list may be puzzled by the fate of the message they received on April 12 entitled “Nestlé receives GRI A+ rating for Creating Shared...
...apart from what the New Zealand dairy company Fonterra is currently establishing in India. Together with the Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative, IFFCO, Fonterra has registered an Indian company, Global Dairy...
...industry. The wages are 130 rupees per day (less than SEK 20) but the company pays 160 rupees. 30 rupees go to the contractor who doesn’t do much apart from...
...while low production costs have positioned Brazil as a major export platform. The recent merger of Sadia and Perdigao has resulted in the creation of a new company called Brasil...
...Kraft may be running out of room to grow revenue through raising prices. And the company has a new name to propose for the internatinal snacks division. There’s always something...
...of workers. “In addition, we will push for negotiations for the company to agree to create permanent jobs for the more than 100 temporary workers currently at Nestlé.” On this...