...assessments, impact evaluation, training and monitoring. It is coordinated by our Human Rights Working Group.” This shadowy Working Group managed to miss a dairy production system in Kabirwala, Pakistan, built...
...Tulip Group.” The announcement triggered a 90-day consultation period in which the company must justify its plans, provide the union with any data it demands and give good faith consideration...
...drawn-out legal battle, backed by continuous international solidarity actions and support from the IUF Pakistan office and the regional and international IUF secretariats. A new conflict over the dismissal of...
...meat workers at Affco, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Talley’s Group, a leading New Zealand processor of seafood, vegetables, dairy products and meat. The New Zealand Meat Workers Union has been...
...singer Acil Bimbo of the popular group Bimbo addressed the rally, saying “Shame on Nestlé” and evoking a consumer backlash as more and more Indonesians learn of the company’s brutal...
Affco, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Talley’s Group, a leading New Zealand processor of seafood, vegetables, dairy products and meat, has locked out some 1,000 meat workers at 6 of the...
On February 20 members of the Grenada Technical & Allied Workers’ Union at Grenada Breweries voted to end a conflict that saw them locked out of their jobs since Christmas...
...a result of management’s consistent refusal to recognize the union and enter into meaningful negotiations. Management in fact challenged the union to a strike vote, following which a majority of...
...temporary employment agencies’ lobby group Ciett, who contend that temporary agencies create jobs “which otherwise would not exist.” Namibia banned labour agencies in 2007, only to see the law struck...
...confined to the workplace. While business in North America increasingly defends union busting in the name of employer “free speech”, workers at the Ottawa Novotel are told to call the...
...their trade unions through promises of training courses to improve skills – in cooking and homemaking; sisters are taking up legal battles against double discrimination – as women and as...
...women in the age group 30-39. Half of these experience considerably reduced wages for child rearing. It is high time that unions take serious action to stop the continued discrimination...