UFCW success at Unilever US
Members of UFCW Local 400 approved a first collective agreement on July 24 which brings significant gains for workers at...
Hotel workers win back service charge, defend wage rights in Malaysia
When the government introduced a new minimum wage law in 2012, the hotel employers' association reacted by attempting to withdraw...
Spain: trade unionists convicted in continuing government attack on the right to strike
The government of Spain continues its attack on the right to strike, a fundamental human right. On June 17, two...
US unionists return to Phillips Seafood restaurants in solidarity with Indonesian workers
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) returned to leaflet customers of US Phillips Seafood restaurants in support of IUF...
Now recognized, Arbeit Workers’ Union starts negotiations with McDonald’s Korea
On April 11, 2017 McDonald's Korea announced the recognition of IUF affiliate Arbeit Workers' Union as the collective bargaining representative...
ME Meliá London: joint Unite, management presentation builds on international recognition
Joint presentations to workers at the ME Meliá London Hotel on July 10 by management and the IUF affiliate Unite...
Gains in new collective agreement for fast food workers in New Zealand
The IUF-affiliated Unite Union has reached agreement with Restaurant Brands, the company which manages KFC, Starbucks, Carls Jr and Pizza...
IUF and Sodexo sign international agreement on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
The IUF has signed an international agreement with the French-based catering and services provider Sodexo on measures to prevent sexual...
Spain: Unions challenge fake ‘service providers’ impoverishing hotel workers
'Multi-service providers' have prospered under Spain's 2012 austerity-driven labour market 'reforms' in hotels and the wider service sector. Employees are...
Global dairy TNC’s strengthen market dominance
Dairy TNC's are strengthening their dominance through every climatic and financial crisis as milk price volatility and job instability becomes...
Italian unions, farmer and civil society groups say ‘No!’ to CETA
Italy's national center CGIL joined with farmer, environmental, food activist and other groups in a mass demonstration in Rome on...