Hotel chains respond to campaign against sexual harassment
In June the IUF launched a global campaign for action to protect workers in the hotel sector from sexual harassment...
Reinstate #TheCargill14 now!
A large rally on September 18 in front of Cargill's Istanbul head office, with participants from 22 trade union, civil...
IUF members from around the world protest Coca-Cola’s rights violations at company-sponsored human rights conference
Led by the IUF, unions representing Coca-Cola workers around the world held a spirited demonstration on September 13 outside The...
Spain: unions win legal recognition of hotel housekeepers’ injuries and illnesses as occupational diseases
On August 30 the tripartite body on employment quality in the hospitality sector, which brings together employers, unions and governments...
Myanmar: hotel workers protest irresponsible, unethical tourism at Bagan’s historic Tharabar Gate
Protest actions were launched by HLOB, the IUF-affiliated hotel and tourism workers' union federation in the Bagan, Myanmar, to denounce...
Defending decent jobs at Mondelez
Trade union representatives from 18 unions, 13 countries, and 6 continents gathered in Brussels on September 5 and 6 to...
Burger King attacks the right to organize in Spain
In recent weeks Burger King Spain SLU which manages over 380 restaurants, has dismissed two union workplace leaders in response...
UK: Workers at TGI Fridays in holiday walk out
Workers at TGI Fridays restaurants in the UK held a new series of strike actions in their on-going dispute over...
ILO’s corporate partnerships put global standards at risk
The IUF and ITUC have requested an urgent meeting with the ILO Director General to discuss corporate partnerships following the...
The LGBTI community has to unite: “We are part of the working class”
A self-defined transvestite woman, Isabelle, 31, is the coordinator of the Association of Diversity of Limeira (Adlim), Brazil, a movement...
LGBTI workers are no less human
The conference theme of the 10th IUF African Region titled "rights and decent work for all - our common struggle"...
The UN denounces epidemic of murders of LGBTI people in Mexico
The United Nations has denounced the wave of killings of members of the LGBTI community in Mexico, particularly in the...