6,000 jobs to go at state-owned mines in Botswana19 October, 2016More than six thousand mine workers in Botswana will lose their jobs on 31st October following the move to put state-owned mining company BCL Limited into voluntary liquidation, according to reports.
Young and Unionized14 September, 2016Participants at a youth workshop in Gaberone, Botswana brought new energy and a fresh outlook to challenges facing affiliates to build strong unions.
Young and Unionized14 September, 2016Participants at a youth workshop in Gaberone, Botswana brought new energy and a fresh outlook to challenges facing affiliates to build strong unions.
Botswana: IndustriALL calls for immediate action at deadly mine7 July, 2016In the last five years, 15 mineworkers at Bamangwato Concessions Ltd (BCL) mine in Botswana have died on duty in separate accidents. Despite numerous appeals to government to improve safety at the state-owned mine, conditions are in fact deteriorating.
IndustriALL exige mejorar urgentemente la seguridad en mina mortal de Botsuana7 July, 2016En los últimos cinco años, han muerto 15 mineros a consecuencia de diferentes accidentes ocurridos cuando laboraban en la mina Bamangwato Concessions Ltd. (BCL) en Botsuana. Se ha pedido muchas veces al gobierno mejorar la seguridad en la mencionada mina de propiedad estatal, sin embargo las condiciones de trabajo se están deteriorando.
Botswana: IndustriALL calls for immediate action at deadly mine7 July, 2016In the last five years, 15 mineworkers at Bamangwato Concessions Ltd (BCL) mine in Botswana have died on duty in separate accidents. Despite numerous appeals to government to improve safety at the state-owned mine, conditions are in fact deteriorating.
Dialogue nécessaire pour sauver des emplois dans le polissage des diamants au Botswana21 May, 2015L’affilié d’IndustriALL, le Syndicat des Travailleurs du Diamant du Botswana (BDWU), appelle au dialogue social après des pertes d’emploi inquiétantes dans le secteur de la taille et du polissage des diamants.
Dialogue needed to save diamond polishing jobs in Botswana21 May, 2015IndustriALL affiliate Botswana Diamond Workers Union (BDWU) calls for social dialogue after worrying job losses in the in the diamond cutting and polishing sector.
Australian company does the dirty on Botswana miners5 March, 2015Australian listed mining company, Discovery Metals Limited (DML), has locked out 422 workers and abandoned its Boseto Copper Mine, using help from the Botswana police force.
Une compagnie australienne fait un coup bas aux mineurs du Botswana5 March, 2015La compagnie minière cotée en bourse en Australie, Discovery Metals Limited (DML), a lock-outé 422 travailleurs et abandonné sa mine de cuivre de Boseto, avec l’aide des forces de police du Botswana.
