Hotel housekeeping outsourcing worsens conditions, outsources responsibility
It was clear from the launch that the housekeeper campaign would have outsourcing as one of its targets. It is...
Pepsi outsources warehouses in Canada leaving dozens jobless
Pepsi is shutting down its warehouse operations in Dartmouth and Moncton, throwing 43 people out of work. Armour Logistics of...
Workers under attack Down Under
Victory at McDonald’s! – US migrant workers awarded back wages and damages
On June 6, 2013 IUF-affiliated unions and workers in over 30 countries joined the first McDonald's International Day of Action...
Equality now! International Women’s Day 2014
Enduring abuses on India’s tea plantations
Top law school report documents "sub-standard housing, acute hazards in sanitation and denial of statutory benefits" on Tata's tea plantations...
Pakistan:Food Workers Federation in solidarity with Frito-Lays Workers Action Committee in India
The Pakistan Food Workers Federation (PFWF) extended its full support to Frito-Lays PepsiCo workers, Kolkata, India in its meeting on...
Heinz has announced the closure of two sites in Europe
As a result of a "comprehensive and on-going process of reviewing its supply chain operations" in Europe, Heinz has decided...
Workers at Heinz National Distribution Centre in Wincanton UK are fighting plans to close their final salary pension scheme
After a breakdown in talks, more than 70 workers based at the Martland Mill complex are being asked to consider...
Union victory at Heinz Golden Circle plant in Melbourne
The dispute at Heinz Golden Circle plant has been resolved. AMWU members returned to work after voting to accept an...