18 September, 2023IMF, ICEM and four Norwegian trade unions ask Council on Ethics of the Government Pension Fund of Norway to divest its holdings in the Mexican mining conglomerate Grupo Mexico because of alleged labor and environmental violations.
18 September, 2023Union activists gathered for two days in Tunis to discuss creation of union communication networks within the growing number of TNCs operating in the country.
18 September, 2023Sign a petition calling on G20 to introduce a tax on financial transactions to generate funds for public good.
18 September, 2023Foxconn dismisses 75 night shift workers and threatens job losses for another 300 after workers protest against being detained and forced to work extra time after midnight on February 20, 2010.
18 September, 2023IMF film on precarious work runner up in LabourStart labour video of the year competition.
18 September, 2023Finnish High Court rules Fujitsu to pay almost three million euros to workers illegally dismissed ten years ago.
18 September, 2023ILO considers Mexican government violated freedom of association convention by interfering in Mexican Miners' Union's autonomy and calls on Mexican government to resolve its dispute with the union.
18 September, 2023International Metalworkers' Federation continues to call for an end to the use of protection contracts in Mexico, which are in violation of the fundamental right to freedom of association.
18 September, 2023The Africa Regional Office of the IMF would like to welcome Kettie Tembo, International Development Project Coordinator for UNITE, the largest UK trade union. Kettie will be working out of the regional office implementing the capacity building project for trade unions in Southern Africa.
18 September, 2023Lesotho provides a haven for companies wishing to keep workers in slave like employment by escaping the enforcement of worker rights including the right to earn a decent wage. High unemployment together with fragmented and weak organised labour in Lesotho leaves workers vulnerable to exploitation through poor working conditions and poverty wages.
