Sectors

Sectors

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Bridgestone workers in Bahia remain mobilized

Aug 24, 2012 

Bridgestone workers have ended one of the longest strikes in the history of Brazilian manufacturing industry but remain mobilised after mediation by the Ministry of Labour leads to further negotiations.

Siemens GFA put to early test in the US

Aug 28, 2012 

The new Global Framework Agreement (GFA) with electronics multinational Siemens is being put to the test in a USW organizing drive at a plant in Maryland, USA. Join the LabourStart campaign to support workers threatened by company-hired union busters ahead of a 6 September vote.

EVENT: Conference on Coordination and Harmonization of Union Networks in the Chemical Industry in Latin America

Conference on Coordination and Harmonization of Union Networks in the Chemical Industry in Latin America

Sep 3-5, 2012 

Chemical Industry Union Networks Move Ahead in Latin America

EVENT: SKF World Union Committee meeting

SKF World Union Committee meeting

Sep 3-7, 2012 

SKF unions challenge flexibility measures

Unions file OECD complaint against PKC

Aug 30, 2012 

Unions in Finland and Mexico joined with IndustriALL Global Union on 28 August in filing a complaint with the OECD against Finnish autoparts maker PKC Group for union busting in Mexico.

CAW and CEP on path to create new union

Aug 30, 2012 

Nearly 1,000 delegates of Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) voted in favour of creating a new union with the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers’ (CEP) union of Canada at the CAW convention in Toronto on 22 August.

Sectors

Sectors

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