Sectors

Sectors

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IAM members fight Caterpillar on wage freeze

Jul 26, 2012 

Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union have been on strike at a Caterpillar plant in Illinois, USA since 1 May, 2012 rejecting deep contract concessions at a time when business is booming.

Light the Flame for workers’ rights!

Jul 27, 2012 

The Olympic games commence today and IndustriALL Global Union is calling on all affiliates to take part in a Play Fair e-action to light the flame for workers’ rights.

IndustriALL signs GFA with Siemens

Jul 31, 2012 

Siemens, it’s General Works Council, IG Metall and IndustriALL Global Union signed a Global Framework Agreement on principles of social responsibility in Frankfurt on 25 July 2012.

Lock out of New York utility workers ends

Jul 30, 2012 

UWUA reached a tentative contract settlement with Consolidated Edison on Thursday 26 July ending a month-long lockout and a return to work for all 8,500 utility workers in New York.

IndustriALL questions Rio Tinto’s role in Paraguay

Jul 30, 2012 

Immediately resuming negotiations for a $4 billion aluminium plant in Paraguay following the coup d’état, IndustriALL Global Union calls upon Rio Tinto to publicly disclose its interest and involvement, if any, in the coup d’état in Paraguay and the ousting of a legitimately elected democratic government of Fernando Lugo.

Petroleum workers strike to protect jobs

Aug 2, 2012 

On Friday 27 July 2012 a three day strike ended in the petroleum sector when the Nigerian government committed to resolve an urgent matter threatening jobs.

Sectors

Sectors

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