Towards living wages in North Macedonia21 March, 2019Organising thousands of new workers to build union power for higher wages and better coverage of branch collective agreements were debated at a seminar for national and local textile union leaders on 12-13 March in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Sanand Ford India workers protest against meager wages15 March, 2019For the past 27 days, workers at the Ford India plant in Sanand, Gujarat, have been boycotting food provided by the company in protest against management’s refusal to increase wages in collective bargaining negotiations.
Nigerian unions welcome minimum wage progress4 February, 2019A sustained campaign by unions and threat of strike action has succeeded in pushing the Nigerian National Assembly to approve a new national minimum wage of 30,000 Naira (US$83) a month, when it appeared to be stalling.
Los sindicatos nigerianos se felicitan por los progresos sobre el salario mínimo4 February, 2019Con una constante campaña de los sindicatos y la amenaza de huelga se ha logrado convencer a la Asamblea Nacional nigeriana para que apruebe un nuevo salario mínimo nacional de 30.000 Naira (83 $ EE.UU.) mensuales, cuando parecía que no iba a ser así.
Los sindicatos nigerianos se felicitan por los progresos sobre el salario mínimo4 February, 2019Con una constante campaña de los sindicatos y la amenaza de huelga se ha logrado convencer a la Asamblea Nacional nigeriana para que apruebe un nuevo salario mínimo nacional de 30.000 Naira (83 $ EE.UU.) mensuales, cuando parecía que no iba a ser así.
Nigerian unions welcome minimum wage progress4 February, 2019A sustained campaign by unions and threat of strike action has succeeded in pushing the Nigerian National Assembly to approve a new national minimum wage of 30,000 Naira (US$83) a month, when it appeared to be stalling.
ILO puts people first in future of work report22 January, 2019The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a human-centred agenda for the future of work in a landmark report launched today at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
ILO puts people first in future of work report22 January, 2019The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called for a human-centred agenda for the future of work in a landmark report launched today at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Garment worker killed and 50 injured in Bangladesh clashes10 January, 2019A garment worker has been killed and another 50 injured after Bangladeshi police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at around 5,000 protesting workers on the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka, on Tuesday 8 January.
Un trabajador de la confección muerto y 50 heridos en enfrentamientos en Bangladesh10 January, 2019Un trabajador de la confección ha muerto y otros 50 han resultado heridos al disparar la policía de Bangladesh balas de goma y lanzar gases lacrimógenos a unos 5.000 trabajadores que protestaban a las afueras de la capital, Daca, el martes 8 de enero.