Glencore must go beyond words5 juin, 2024A delegation of trade union representatives, NGOs, indigenous and impacted communities from Colombia, Peru, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the UK and Switzerland attended Glencore’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Zug, Switzerland on 29 May, to demand answers from the company board on the company’s continued lack of willingness to address serious environmental, social and governance issues across its global operations and its aversion to dialogue.
Nigerian unions suspend strike to allow for negotiations with government5 juin, 2024After calling for an indefinite strike over national minimum wages, and the reversal of electricity tariff increases, trade union federations, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), suspended the strike on 4 June to allow for negotiations with the Federal Government of Nigeria.
Strenghtening supply chain relations in Bangladesh5 juin, 2024In an effort to strengthen supply chain industrial relations, IndustriALL led a mission to Bangladesh, focusing on collective bargaining, legally binding agreements and effective dispute resolution.
Violencia excesiva contra trabajadores manifestantes en Irak5 juin, 2024El 2 de junio de 2024, las fuerzas de seguridad iraquíes intensificaron su violencia contra los trabajadores subcontratados de la refinería South Refineries Company, que protestaban pacíficamente por contratos indefinidos. Los sindicatos iraquíes describieron esta brutalidad como “mortal”.
Excessive violence against labour protestors in Iraq5 juin, 2024On 2 June 2024, Iraqi security forces escalated their violence against contract workers at the South Refineries Company, who were peacefully protesting for permanent contracts. The brutality was described as "deadly" by Iraqi unions.
La lutte en faveur des syndicalistes biélorusses emprisonnés se poursuit5 juin, 2024Hier, des fédérations syndicales internationales, des militants syndicaux et des délégués participant à la 112e Conférence internationale du travail (CIT) à Genève se sont réunis près de la célèbre sculpture Broken Chair (chaise brisée) pour demander la libération immédiate des syndicalistes biélorusses emprisonnés et la fin de la répression visant les droits des travailleurs.
The fight for jailed Belarusian trade unionists continues5 juin, 2024Yesterday global unions, trade union activists and delegates in attendance at the 112th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva gathered at the Broken Chair to call for the immediate release of imprisoned Belarusian trade unionists and an end to the repression of workers’ rights.
Renault workers in Brazil on strike for more than 25 days4 juin, 2024Workers at the Renault Horse factory in São José dos Pinhais have been striking for improved health and safety conditions since 7 May, calling on the employer to return to the negotiating table.
National action plans in Africa must be inclusive and participatory31 mai, 2024Developing National Action Plans (NAPs) on business and human rights is a critical issue in Africa, necessitating inclusive and participatory approaches to ensure the protection and promotion of human rights across various sectors.
Event calendar 202430 mai, 2024Virtual meeting at IndustriALL head officeIndustriALL's upcoming meetings in 2024Below you can find a list of all upcoming meetings in 2024 with the ...
