Solidarity with imprisoned union leader at Indonesian seafood giant BMI
IUF affiliates in Indonesia continue their protests in support of Reni Desmiria, secretary of the SPBMI, the union of workers...
UN Experts call on ILO to recognize health and safety workplace conditions as a fundamental right
A group of United Nations Special Rapporteurs and Independent Experts have called on the ILO to recognize the right to...
US airline catering workers prepare for mass strike action
IUF affiliates organizing thousands of airline catering workers in over 20 cities are balloting for strike action over the next...
‘Workers against extradition’: Hong Kong’s independent unions join massive protest against proposed new law
One million citizens filled the streets of Hong Kong on June 9 to protest proposed legislation which would allow for...
Support the feminist strike in Switzerland!
On June 14, 2019 women across Switzerland will be on strike, at work and at home. The strike, overtly feminist...
‘We have not forgotten’: mass Hong Kong vigil commemorates June 4
Some 180,000 citizens of Hong Kong took part in the annual June 4 vigil to commemorate the brutal 1989 repression...
Unions need to push for a new direction at Kraft Heinz
Until recently, Kraft Heinz set the pace for finance, management and deal-making in food processing and the broader consumer goods...
Editorial: Remembering Tiananmen
Empowerment of workers is central to the establishment of the rule of law, protection of human rights and safety in the seafood sector
The Second Regional technical workshop under the joint AOS/FAO programme “Joining forces in the fisheries sector: promoting safety, decent work,...
Vicious escalation in anti-union aggression at Indonesian global seafood supplier BMI
IUF affiliates in Indonesia have launched daily mass protests outside the Lampung, Indonesia seafood factory of Bumi Menara Internusa (BMI),...
Beyond meat? What’s inside – and behind – the lab-grown protein rush
The share price of US-based Beyond Meat, a maker of plant-based proteins that mimic meat, has tripled in the three...
A focus on workers’ rights at the Mondelez shareholders’ meeting
Over 200 trade unionists from IUF affiliates BCTGM and UFCW, along with other labour and community leaders, protested outside of...