Agreement with H&M proves instrumental in resolving conflicts7 January, 2016A global framework agreement (GFA) signed between IndustriALL Global Union and Swedish clothing company H&M has been an accelerator in reinstating sacked workers at garment factories in both Myanmar and Pakistan just a couple of months after it came into force.
Agreement with H&M proves instrumental in resolving conflicts7 January, 2016A global framework agreement (GFA) signed between IndustriALL Global Union and Swedish clothing company H&M has been an accelerator in reinstating sacked workers at garment factories in both Myanmar and Pakistan just a couple of months after it came into force.
Women affiliates trained in Myanmar 6 January, 2016Some 68 women leaders and members of IndustriALL Global Union’s affiliates in the textile, garment and mining industries in Myanmar have been trained in team-building and leadership skills.
Formación de mujeres afiliadas en Myanmar 6 January, 2016Unas 68 mujeres líderes y miembros de afiliados a la IndustriALL Global Union en las industrias textil, de la confección y la minería de Myanmar han recibido capacitación sobre trabajo en equipo y liderazgo.
Formation de femmes affiliées au Myanmar 6 January, 2016Environ 68 dirigeantes et femmes membres des affiliés de IndustriALL Global Union dans les industries du textile, de la confection et des mines au Myanmar ont été formées pour obtenir des compétences en matière de renforcement des équipes de travailleuses et des directions.
Мьянма: Женские профсоюзы развивают лидерские качества 6 January, 201668 женщин, лидеров и членов профсоюзов работников текстильной, швейной и горнодобывающей промышленности Мьянмы, входящих в Глобальный Союз IndustriALL, приняли участие в тренинге по формированию навыков коллективной работы и повышению лидерских качеств.
Women affiliates trained in Myanmar6 January, 2016Some 68 women leaders and members of IndustriALL Global Union’s affiliates in the textile, garment and mining industries in Myanmar have been trained in team-building and leadership skills.
Women union leaders in South East Asia push for rights1 December, 2015Around 50 women leaders from IndustriALL Global Union affiliates in Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines met in November to strengthen women and gender structures at all levels of national and local unions, and to improve maternal protection in each country. There is a high number of women workers in all of the countries, especially in the textile, garment, shoe and leather, and electronics industries.
Women union leaders in South East Asia push for rights1 December, 2015Around 50 women leaders from IndustriALL Global Union affiliates in Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines met in November to strengthen women and gender structures at all levels of national and local unions, and to improve maternal protection in each country. There is a high number of women workers in all of the countries, especially in the textile, garment, shoe and leather, and electronics industries.
Landslide kills jade workers in their tents27 November, 2015At least 117 people were killed in a landslide in the jade mining area in northern Myanmar on 21 November. Workers and their families were asleep in their tents that were buried under the piles of rubble.