Workers fear job losses at Glencore cobalt mine14 августа, 2019Swiss mining and commodity trading company Glencore has announced that it will put Mutanda Mine in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo, under care and maintenance from 2020-2022, causing fear and uncertainty to over 7,000 mineworkers who might lose their jobs if the mine closes.
Taiwanese workers demand fair distribution of income 12 августа, 2019On 12 August, the president of Taiwan Petroleum Workers’ Union (TPWU) Zhuang Jue-An called on the Taiwanese government to increase the monthly minimum wage from NT$23,100 (US$744) to NT$28,862 (US$928), to ensure a fair distribution of income to workers.
Taiwanese workers demand fair distribution of income12 августа, 2019On 12 August, the president of Taiwan Petroleum Workers’ Union (TPWU) Zhuang Jue-An called on the Taiwanese government to increase the monthly minimum wage from NT$23,100 (US$744) to NT$28,862 (US$928), to ensure a fair distribution of income to workers.
Kazakh union leader freed12 августа, 2019Through a special pardoning decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Erlan Baltabay, leader of the independent oil and gas workers’ union and vice-president of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Kazakhstan (KNPRK), was released from custody on 10 August.
Kazakh union leader freed12 августа, 2019Through a special pardoning decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Erlan Baltabay, leader of the independent oil and gas workers’ union and vice-president of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Kazakhstan (KNPRK), was released from custody on 10 August.
Retraining and upskilling: solutions for the future of (human) work?12 августа, 2019In three years’ time, 42 per cent of task hours will be performed by machines or algorithms and humans will take care of the remaining 58 per cent. New jobs will emerge in fields such as data, employing 133 million people around the world, whilst others, such as postal jobs, will disappear, leaving 75 million people out of work.
Retraining and upskilling: solutions for the future of (human) work?12 августа, 2019In three years’ time, 42 per cent of task hours will be performed by machines or algorithms and humans will take care of the remaining 58 per cent. New jobs will emerge in fields such as data, employing 133 million people around the world, whilst others, such as postal jobs, will disappear, leaving 75 million people out of work.
INTERVIEW: Natalia Marynyuk9 августа, 2019Natalia Marynyuk started her career in 1996 as an economist at the blast furnace shop No. 1 of the state-owned Kryvorizhstal Steel Works. The plant is named after the city where it is located, Kryvyi Rih, one of the ten biggest industrial cities in Ukraine.
ENTREVISTA: Natalia Marynyuk9 августа, 2019Natalia Marynyuk comenzó su carrera en 1996 como economista en las instalaciones del alto horno Nº 1 de Kryvorizhstal Steel Works, propiedad del estado. La planta lleva el nombre de la ciudad donde está situada, Kryvyi Rih, una de las diez ciudades industriales más grandes de Ucrania.
ENTREVISTA: Natalia Marynyuk9 августа, 2019Natalia Marynyuk comenzó su carrera en 1996 como economista en las instalaciones del alto horno Nº 1 de Kryvorizhstal Steel Works, propiedad del estado. La planta lleva el nombre de la ciudad donde está situada, Kryvyi Rih, una de las diez ciudades industriales más grandes de Ucrania.
