IUF members spotlight company’s serial human rights offenses at Coca-Cola flagship store in Las Vegas
On August 13 members from IUF affiliates, including supporters from the IUF's affiliate BCTGM from across the USA and Unite...
New law brings paid leave for victims of domestic violence in New Zealand
New legislation adopted by New Zealand's Parliament provides victims of domestic violence 10 days paid leave to allow them to...
Jury finds Monsanto guilty of concealing glyphosate risks in landmark California trial
The jury in the Dewayne Johnson v. Monsanto Co. court trial has found the company guilty of concealing the dangers...
IUF Young Workers celebrate International Youth Day 2018
IUF Young Workers are organizing and taking back power: actions took place across the IUF regions on August 12, International...
Marriott workers in Italy win a new CBA
IUF-affiliated Filcams Cgil, Fisascat Cisl and Uiltucs have renewed the CBA for nine Marriott hotels in Italy, involving some 3.000...
Tea workers strike for living wage in West Bengal
Tea workers in West Bengal held a three-day strike on the tea plantations August 7-9 in response to a deadlock...
Rise in deadly violence against land and environment rights defenders
2017 was a year of record violence against environmental and land rights defenders, according to a recent Global Witness report,...
AMR, Superbugs and the workplace
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) - the development of 'superbugs' resistant to antibiotic treatment - has emerged as a major global threat...
UK: Labour party commits to re-establishing Agricultural Wages Board
The UK’s opposition Labour party has pledged to re-establish the Agricultural Wages Board, abolished by the Tory government in 2013....
Swiss union investigation into housekeeping in Marriott Zürich hotels reveals exploitative, dangerous and unsanitary conditions
An investigation by IUF affiliate Unia into housekeeping in Marriott-branded hotels in Zürich - one of the world's most expensive...
New Zealand Court of Appeal confirms protection of agency workers’ rights
IUF New Zealand affiliate E tū has welcomed the NZ Court of Appeal's rejection of an application by LSG Skychefs...
NGG: Job Destruction at Nestlé – “Reckless greed”
Following the announcement in mid-June of factory closures, job cuts and payroll cost "improvements", the German food workers union, NGG,...