...Biphobia, the IUF strongly welcomes both the statement of the ILO and the video produced by UN Free&Equal. Both represent our continued common demand for justice, protection and equality for...
...consigns millions to poverty. But this socially and environmentally destructive system delivers jobs to union members in meat and dairy processing. Workshop participants agreed that negotiating for new jobs and...
The New Zealand Meat Workers Union (NZMWU) has won an important legal victory concerning wage theft. The Court of Appeal upheld an Employment Court decision that the time required to...
A new two-year collective agreement between the IUF-affiliated KUDHEIHA and the Kenya Hotelkeepers and Caterers Association (KHCA) brings important gains for workers in some 180 catering, hotel and restaurant establishments...
IIn March, IUF members around the world showed support for 6 imprisoned leaders and members of our affiliate HLOB in Burma. The 6 are now free after serving their sentences,...
...of such abuse. Since 2016, beginning in Manitoba, Canadian provinces have been introducing legislation granting new protections and support for these victims, such as five days of paid workplace leave...
JustTourism is a new web portal maintained by IUF members in the global hospitality sector providing updated information on hotels which respect trade union rights. Through JustTourism unions and other...
The IUF Executive Committee (EC) has condemned the introduction of new legislation in Brunei mandating death by stoning for homosexual sex and called for action to pressure the government to...
...with a total of 48 villages in 6 sub-districts in Northeastern Thailand declared “paraquat free”. As part of the global “Goodbye Paraquat!” campaign, the IUF joined a network of environmental, farmer...
...often lack experience, training and awareness of H&S risks. Many young workers are also employed in fixed term, precarious and/or informal work arrangements, which increase their exposure to H&S hazards....
On 13 March workers at the Nestlé-owned Osem group in Israel, who are unionised in the Histadrut, started demonstrations on the backdrop of the company’s intentions to carry out significant...
...North American affiliates with a presence in Washington DC visited the Myanmar embassy to deliver letters from their organizations demanding the government free the prisoners and respect freedom of association...