...workforce and hire new workers when it re-opens. In Bali the IUF-affiliated FSPM met with government authorities, including the Vice Governor, to demand Hyatt negotiate the terms and conditions of...
...of course the company could withdraw their petitions to have the workers dismissed if they chose to do so, just as Mondelez can choose to enter into discussions with the...
...here.” The staff, for the most part sub-contractors for service agency La Française de Service, are demanding pay rises, better working conditions and to become employees of the Hyatt Group....
...have been essentially cosmetic or even retrograde. Article 73 of the new Criminal Procedure Law effectively legalizes forced “disappearances” by allowing police to detain individuals for up to 6 months...
During June this year, the whole world witnessed thousands of Turkish citizens holding peaceful demonstrations demanding a more free and democratic State. These legitimate expressions of democracy were brutally repressed...
...repeal the unfair labour laws and to develop new laws which promote workers’ rights. Amongst the speakers was Hussein Ahmed, General Secretary of the IUF-affiliated Cadbury Union in Alexandria. In...
...domestic workers the struggle has to continue. In this struggle everybody in the labour movement is needed to free domestic workers from slavery. The time for thanking Madam for the...
...and fear through closures, cutbacks and increased competition. Read the full story in the latest Mondelez Union Network – download and distribute here! MondeleztUnionNetwork111013.pdf wreckingballb&w.jpg Mondelez Union Network 110913-f.pdf Mondelez...
Free trade chickens have come home to roost in Colombia, where urban workers and trade unions are supporting the strike by hundreds of thousands of small farmers devastated by recent...
...minimum wage when there is no work. Employers responded to the new law in 2011 by immediately moving thousands of ‘temporary’ workers onto permanent agency contracts (see Entrenching inequality). Since...
...workplace safety strategies to ensure protection of employees, referral to appropriate domestic violence support services, adequate training of contact persons. In a statement to the UN in New York on...
...local and Krasnodar regional authorities agreed to the creation of a joint working group with the union, but there has been no progress on payment of back wages. The Izumrud...