Philippine President vetoes bill to end contract work28 agosto, 2019Trade unions in the Philippines have expressed dismay over President Duterte’s last minute veto on 26 July of a bill to end short-term employment.
El presidente de Filipinas veta un proyecto de ley que pone fin al trabajo por contrato28 agosto, 2019Los sindicatos de Filipinas expresaron su consternación frente al veto de último momento por parte del presidente Duterte, realizado el 26 de julio, de un proyecto de ley para poner fin a los contratos de corta duración.
Philippine President vetoes bill to end contract work28 agosto, 2019Trade unions in the Philippines have expressed dismay over President Duterte’s last minute veto on 26 July of a bill to end short-term employment.
Workers discuss future of the mobility sector and employment in Latin America23 agosto, 2019More than 50 Latin American union leaders took part in IndustriALL Global Union's second meeting of the mobility macro sector, which was held on 14 and 15 August in São Paulo, Brazil. Discussions covered the future of the mobility sector, employment and union empowerment in the region.
Workers discuss future of the mobility sector and employment in Latin America23 agosto, 2019More than 50 Latin American union leaders took part in IndustriALL Global Union's second meeting of the mobility macro sector, which was held on 14 and 15 August in São Paulo, Brazil. Discussions covered the future of the mobility sector, employment and union empowerment in the region.
Sri Lankan unions demand withdrawal of anti-worker labour law22 agosto, 2019Sri Lankan trade unions held massive protest demonstration in Colombo in front of the labour ministry on 21 August 2019 demanding withdrawal of the unified employment law proposed by the government.
Sri Lankan unions demand withdrawal of anti-worker labour law22 agosto, 2019Sri Lankan trade unions held massive protest demonstration in Colombo in front of the labour ministry on 21 August 2019 demanding withdrawal of the unified employment law proposed by the government.
Thai workers demand to increase minimum wage 20 agosto, 2019Some 20 union activists of the Chemical Workers Union Alliance (CWUA), an IndustriALL Thai affiliate, marched outside the government house demanding an increase of national daily minimum wage to 425 THB (US$14) and an increase of monthly social benefit for aging people to 3000 THB (US$97).
Thai workers demand to increase minimum wage20 agosto, 2019Some 20 union activists of the Chemical Workers Union Alliance (CWUA), an IndustriALL Thai affiliate, marched outside the government house demanding an increase of national daily minimum wage to 425 THB (US$14) and an increase of monthly social benefit for aging people to 3000 THB (US$97).
Ethiopian and South African unions discuss collective bargaining strategies20 agosto, 2019A mission to Cape Town by seven Ethiopian trade unionists, 13-15 August, provided an opportunity for learning and sharing of strategies and tactics on social dialogue and collective bargaining.