Gerdau-Diaco worker who chained himself to factory gates wins a victory18 July, 2013The action taken by a Gerdau worker in Colombia combined with national and international solidarity have led the company to agree to pay him health insurance for six years.
Worker dismissed by Gerdau-Diaco chains himself to factory gates in Colombia17 July, 2013Gerdau-Diaco dismissed one of their employees, Luis Cruz, on 5 July. Cruz has chained himself to the factory gates at the Duitama plant in protest at the company’s action. He is legally protected against dismissal because of a workplace accident he suffered in 1994.
Un travailleur licencié par Gerdau-Diaco s’enchaîne aux grilles de l’usine en Colombie17 July, 2013Gerdau-Diaco a licencié le 5 juillet l’un de ses salariés, Luis Cruz, lequel s’est ensuite enchaîné aux grilles de l’usine Duitama pour protester contre la décision de l’entreprise. Il est juridiquement protégé contre tout licenciement à la suite d’un accident sur le lieu de travail en 1994 dont il fut la victime.
Worker dismissed by Gerdau-Diaco chains himself to factory gates in Colombia17 July, 2013Gerdau-Diaco dismissed one of their employees, Luis Cruz, on 5 July. Cruz has chained himself to the factory gates at the Duitama plant in protest at the company’s action. He is legally protected against dismissal because of a workplace accident he suffered in 1994.
Gerdau workers demand safe work21 February, 2013More than 600 workers stopped production at the Gerdau plant in São Leopoldo for more than 2 hours on 19 February, demanding action after a severe workplace injury occurred on 16 February.
Gerdau workers demand safe work21 February, 2013More than 600 workers stopped production at the Gerdau plant in São Leopoldo for more than 2 hours on 19 February, demanding action after a severe workplace injury occurred on 16 February.
Unions at Gerdau take action on Mexico10 February, 2013Unions at Gerdau plants will be handing out leaflets on workers' rights in Mexico on the days of action 18 to 24 February 2013.
Unions at Gerdau take action on Mexico10 February, 2013Unions at Gerdau plants will be handing out leaflets on workers' rights in Mexico on the days of action 18 to 24 February 2013.
Brazilian march in solidarity with European Workers15 November, 2012As workers throughout Europe were striking against the neo-liberal austerity agenda the Gerdau Workers’ World Council was supporting them from Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Marcha brasileña en solidaridad con la huelga general en Europa15 November, 2012El Comité Mundial de Trabajadores de Gerdau apoya desde Sao Paulo (Brasil) a los trabajadores en huelga en toda Europa contra el programa de austeridad neoliberal.
