Benetton agrees to pay Rana Plaza compensation20 February, 2015In reaction to news that Benetton will compensate victims of the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh, IndustriALL Global Union and UNI - the two global unions that have been campaigning on behalf of the victims - issued the following response.
Global Unions say to Benetton 'Pagare'/Pay Up!18 February, 2015Countdown to second Rana Plaza anniversary: Benetton pay up on Rana Plaza compensation!
Global Unions say to Benetton 'Pagare'/Pay Up!18 February, 2015Countdown to second Rana Plaza anniversary: Benetton pay up on Rana Plaza compensation!
Bangladesh: union strength and brand pressure 12 February, 2015Being a union leader in Bangladesh is often challenging. For representatives of IndustriALL affiliate BIGUF at the Global Garments factory in Dhaka, it has also meant persecution and for some even violent attacks.
La fuerza sindical se une a la presión de las marcas en Bangladesh12 February, 2015Resulta difícil ser dirigente sindical en Bangladesh. Para los representantes de BIGUF, sindicato afiliado a IndustriALL, en la fábrica Global Garments en Dhaka, también ha significado persecución e incluso ataques violentos contra algunos sindicalistas.
Бангладеш: укрепление профсоюзов и давление со стороны брендов 12 February, 2015Быть профсоюзным лидером в Бангладеш – зачастую непростая задача. Для активистов членской организации IndustriALL профсоюза BIGUF, объединяющего работников фабрики Global Garments в Дакке, это означает еще и преследования, а для некоторых – даже жестокие нападения.
Bangladesh: union strength and brand pressure12 February, 2015Being a union leader in Bangladesh is often challenging. For representatives of IndustriALL affiliate BIGUF at the Global Garments factory in Dhaka, it has also meant persecution and for some even violent attacks.
Union rights victory at Ashton Apparels in Kenya15 January, 2015Over 7,000 workers returned to work on 15 January after an eight-day of strike action. The action was the result of the dismissal of 120 workers from Ashton Apparels after they joined the Tailors and Textiles Workers Union (TTWU).
Union rights victory at Ashton Apparels in Kenya15 January, 2015Over 7,000 workers returned to work on 15 January after an eight-day of strike action. The action was the result of the dismissal of 120 workers from Ashton Apparels after they joined the Tailors and Textiles Workers Union (TTWU).
Cambodia – one year on violence continues6 January, 2015A year after five people were shot dead by police and 40 more were severely injured during wage protests in Phnom Penh on 3 January 2014, unionists in Cambodia are still being subjected to violence.
