No return on copper for BHP workers in Chile4 November, 2021Chile is the world’s largest copper producer, yet the country’s laws and policies have for decades been at the service of multinational corporations, resulting in high levels of inequality. Moreover, at BHP a staggering 61 per cent of workers are contract workers, which in Chile means being treated as a second-class worker.
Electrolux workers reach agreements in Chile and Mexico 4 November, 2021Following intense campaigning for employees illegally dismissed during the pandemic, Electrolux workers in Chile and Mexico, have reached agreements. This is thanks to the dialogue between IndustriALL, Swedish unions and the company.
Electrolux workers reach agreements in Chile and Mexico4 November, 2021Following intense campaigning for employees illegally dismissed during the pandemic, Electrolux workers in Chile and Mexico, have reached agreements. This is thanks to the dialogue between IndustriALL, Swedish unions and the company.
35-day strike ends in agreement at Albemarle, Chile30 September, 2021The strike at the Salar de Atacama facility in Chile's Antofagasta region has ended after the union reached an agreement with Albemarle Corp, the world's leading lithium producer.
35-day strike ends in agreement at Albemarle, Chile30 September, 2021The strike at the Salar de Atacama facility in Chile's Antofagasta region has ended after the union reached an agreement with Albemarle Corp, the world's leading lithium producer.
Workers bring Electrolux Chile to a standstill to safeguard collective bargaining 12 August, 2021Chile's CTI unions 1 and 2 have halted production at CTI Tecno Industrial S.A., part of Electrolux Group, as the company is not complying with the collective employment agreement.
Workers bring Electrolux Chile to a standstill to safeguard collective bargaining12 August, 2021Chile's CTI unions 1 and 2 have halted production at CTI Tecno Industrial S.A., part of Electrolux Group, as the company is not complying with the collective employment agreement.
Trabajadores aprueban huelga en Albemarle Salar Chile6 August, 2021El sindicato de trabajadores de Albemarle Salar Chile votó a favor de iniciar una huelga tras rechazar la oferta de la compañía en la negociación colectiva. Aseguran que no representa sus aspiraciones, viola la libertad sindical y limita el derecho a la negociación colectiva.
PROFILE: Industrial Chile Constramet’s leading role in the process of drafting a new Constitution11 May, 2021Industrial Chile-Constramet celebrated 40 years of defending workers’ rights in December last year. The union is currently playing a leading role in a historic moment for Chile; the process of drafting a new Constitution.
PERFIL: El papel protagónico de Industrial Chile Constramet en el proceso de redacción de una nueva Constitución11 May, 2021La Confederación de trabajadores metalúrgicos (Industrial Chile-Constramet, afiliada a IndustriALL Global Union) conmemoró 40 años de lucha en defensa de los derechos de los trabajadores/as en diciembre del año pasado. Actualmente juega un rol protagónico en un momento histórico para Chile: el proceso de redacción de una nueva Constitución.
