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Meeting between Mexican company and mining union representatives reaches agreement on job security

Nov 20, 2012 

At a meeting chaired by Napoleón Gómez, company and trade union representatives from the mining, metalworking and steel sectors made important commitments to improving labour relations in Mexico.

Women in Swiss Watch Making

Nov 20, 2012 

IndustriALL’s Swiss affiliate UNIA has published a history of women in Swiss watch making compiled by Stéphanie Lachat. It relates the history of women who have made the Swiss watch making industry what it is since the 19th century.

Glencore-Xstrata merger approved

Nov 21, 2012 

IndustriALL Global Union joined a group of protesting activists in Zug, Switzerland as Xstrata Shareholders approved its takeover by Glencore.

US UNIONMADE clothes not made by unionized workers

Nov 21, 2012 

Now and then an example pops up that typifies the shameless hype of the fashion industry. The case of the San Francisco retailer UNIONMADE is one such example.

Support for SME in Mexico

Nov 22, 2012 

IndustriALL demands compliance with court protection order granted to the Mexican Union of Electricity Workers.

Namibian strike ends in settlement at Nampower

Nov 22, 2012 

500 workers downed tools on 15 November when negotiations between the Mineworkers Union of Namibia and state utility Nampower stalled due to a dispute on discriminatory practice regarding medical aid benefits.

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