PROFILE: Unions in Turkey: holding the line for workers8 juin, 2016Unions are under severe pressure to defend workers from exploitation as employers take advantage of anti-union legislation.
PROFILE: Unions in Turkey: holding the line for workers8 juin, 2016Unions are under severe pressure to defend workers from exploitation as employers take advantage of anti-union legislation.
Four workers die in a series of accidents in Bangladeshi shipbreaking yards7 juin, 2016Accidents at Seiko Steel and Laskar shipbreaking yards in Sitakunda Upazila claimed four lives and injured three workers.
Four workers die in a series of accidents in Bangladeshi shipbreaking yards7 juin, 2016Accidents at Seiko Steel and Laskar shipbreaking yards in Sitakunda Upazila claimed four lives and injured three workers.
Pakistan: Factory fire victims welcome renewed talks on compensation7 juin, 2016The Meeting of the Ali Enterprises Affectees Association, held in Karachi on 28 May 2016, welcomed international-level talks on compensation for victims of Pakistan’s worst ever industrial accident.
Pakistan: Factory fire victims welcome renewed talks on compensation7 juin, 2016The Meeting of the Ali Enterprises Affectees Association, held in Karachi on 28 May 2016, welcomed international-level talks on compensation for victims of Pakistan’s worst ever industrial accident.
Workers denounce anti-trade union practices at Gerdau steel plants3 juin, 2016The Gerdau World Workers’ Council met in Montevideo, Uruguay from 16-18 May to address the global steel crisis and anti-trade union practices at Gerdau, which is the biggest producer of long steel in the Americas.
Workers denounce anti-trade union practices at Gerdau steel plants3 juin, 2016The Gerdau World Workers’ Council met in Montevideo, Uruguay from 16-18 May to address the global steel crisis and anti-trade union practices at Gerdau, which is the biggest producer of long steel in the Americas.
Enforceability key to changing Bangladesh’s garment industry 2 juin, 2016Three years after the creation of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, its current status and future challenges were discussed at a side event at the International Labour Conference in Geneva on 2 June. Despite some unacceptable delays in remediation progress, the Accord is making significant headway according to representatives from both workers and brands.
La clé du changement dans l’industrie de la confection au Bangladesh sont des mesures exécutoires2 juin, 2016Trois après l’apparition de l’Accord sur les mesures de sécurité ayant trait aux incendies et aux bâtiments au Bangladesh, son statut actuel et ses défis futurs ont été débattus lors d’une réunion annexe de la Conférence internationale du travail à Genève, ce 2 juin. En dépit de certains retards inacceptables dans le processus de mise en conformité, l’Accord a permis des progrès considérables tant du point de vue des travailleurs que de celui des enseignes.
