Talleys/AFFCO lockout lifted by court order, rights abuses continue
Members of the New Zealand Meat Workers Union began returning to work at the Talleys/AFFCO Wairoa plant on February 22...
Government of Iran preparing new anti-worker repression
De brutala tillslagen mot arbetarprotester i Iran har inte avtagit sedan sanktionerna lyftes. Den 5 februari kunde en lokal nyhetsbyrå...
GSK Horlicks launches attack on dairy union in India
Local management at the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) dairy plant in Nabha, India, launched a series of attacks on the trade union...
UNITE HERE North America members joined the Global Week of Action
In November 2015, as part of the IUF's Global Week of Action, UNITE HERE members in over 20 cities across...
Mondelez reported to be recruiting strikebreakers in preparation for bargaining
According to a report in the US union-supported Northwest Labor Press, Mondelez has recruited strikebreakers in preparation for national bargaining...
Colombia: SINTRAINAGRO warns of catastrophic impact of ‘free trade’ on sugar industry livelihoods
The National Union of Agroindustry Workers of Colombia (SINTRAINAGRO) is calling for a radical change of government economic policies which...
Tyson’s income surges on the back of low wages, wage theft, denied sick leave and discrimination
Northwest Arkansas Workers' Justice Center (NWAWJC) released a report describing the appalling conditions and everyday struggles that face poultry workers....
JBS Chairman charged with crimes against the financial system.
Despite a denial from the company that Chairman Joesley Batista or any other executives of the world's largest meat processor...
Brazil : foodworkers refuse to pay the costs of crisis
The Food Industry Workers' National Confederation of Brazil (CNTA Afins) has launched a national mobilization in preparation for 2016 negotiations...
Philippines: NUWHRAIN wins government order to inspect working conditions of housekeepers
As a direct result of Global Housekeeping Campaign activities in the Philippines, the IUF-affiliated NUWHRAIN won a government administrative order...
Workplace slaughter and rights abuses continue at Talleys/AFFCO
According to the New Zealand government's Accident Compensation Corporation, nearly 5,000 Talley's workers have been awarded over USD 4.7 million...