Featured image for - New agreement follows strikes at JDE Netherlands

New agreement follows strikes at JDE Netherlands

12/12/2018

Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) workers in the Netherlands and their union FNV have a new collective bargaining agreement following two...

Featured image for - The human rights hypocrisy of The Coca-Cola Company

The human rights hypocrisy of The Coca-Cola Company

10/12/2018

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes that no one's rights are secure unless everyone's rights are secure, and that...

Featured image for - IUF international delegation brings the Coca-Cola Zero Rights campaign to Coke workers in Europe

IUF international delegation brings the Coca-Cola Zero Rights campaign to Coke workers in Europe

06/12/2018

An international IUF campaign delegation made up of union leaders representing Coca-Cola workers in Indonesia and the Philippines visited IUF...

Featured image for - San Francisco Marriott workers return to work with important gains, ending nationwide US hotel strikes

San Francisco Marriott workers return to work with important gains, ending nationwide US hotel strikes

06/12/2018

Striking members of UNITE HERE at 7 Marriott San Francisco hotels voted overwhelmingly to approve a new agreement after two...

Featured image for - Delegates to Nestlé European Works Council show solidarity with Purina and Froneri workers in France

Delegates to Nestlé European Works Council show solidarity with Purina and Froneri workers in France

03/12/2018

Nestlé workers from across Europe attending the Nestlé European Works Council on 27 November 2018 expressed solidarity with workers in...

Featured image for - Migrant workers in meatpacking gain U.S. citizenship with union assistance

Migrant workers in meatpacking gain U.S. citizenship with union assistance

29/11/2018

In Marshalltown Iowa, workers in the meatpacking sector from Central America, Asia, and Africa have gained citizenship with the financial...

Featured image for - Indonesia: Coca-Cola workers resisting anti-union dismissals take their struggle to company headquarters

Indonesia: Coca-Cola workers resisting anti-union dismissals take their struggle to company headquarters

27/11/2018

Members of the independent union at Coca-Cola in Bandung took their fight for rights to the company's national office in...

Featured image for - FNV and NGG members strike Jacobs Douwe Egberts in the Netherlands and in Germany

FNV and NGG members strike Jacobs Douwe Egberts in the Netherlands and in Germany

23/11/2018

Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) workers in Utrecht, Netherlands and in 7 German locations took strike action on November 22. In...

Featured image for - Iran: Military deployed as Haft Tapeh workers continue their strike for unpaid wages

Iran: Military deployed as Haft Tapeh workers continue their strike for unpaid wages

21/11/2018

Workers at the Haft Tapeh sugar complex in Shush continue their 18-day strike and mass protests to claim wages which...

Featured image for - Victimized trade unionists at Burger King Spain reinstated following public campaign and negotiations

Victimized trade unionists at Burger King Spain reinstated following public campaign and negotiations

21/11/2018

Burger King Spain has cancelled the disciplinary dismissals of the three trade unionists dismissed solely for their union membership and...

Featured image for - Gains in new collective agreement at Unilever Netherlands

Gains in new collective agreement at Unilever Netherlands

21/11/2018

After long, difficult negotiations the FNV has signed a new, one-year collective agreement retroactive to July covering 1,400 workers at...

Featured image for - Industrial actions bring gains for TGI FRIDAYS workers in the UK

Industrial actions bring gains for TGI FRIDAYS workers in the UK

16/11/2018

A series of well-publicized strikes over tipping and minimum wage abuses by workers at TGI Fridays in the UK and...