South Africa: Union protests Glencore malpractices26 April, 2018Hundreds of workers from IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), marched to Glencore's office in Johannesburg on 25 April, protesting against the mining giant’s workers’ and human rights abuses.
Ukrainian miners trapped underground as power cut off4 April, 2018Some 240 miners were needlessly trapped 1,000 metres underground for several hours after the local electricity provider cut power to the Gorsakaya mine in the Ukraine on 2 April.
Mineros ucranianos atrapados bajo tierra con la energía cortada4 April, 2018Unos 240 mineros quedaron atrapados innecesariamente 1.000 metros bajo tierra durante varias horas después de que el proveedor local de electricidad cortara la energía en la mina Gorsakaya en Ucrania el 2 de abril.
Mineros ucranianos atrapados bajo tierra con la energía cortada4 April, 2018Unos 240 mineros quedaron atrapados innecesariamente 1.000 metros bajo tierra durante varias horas después de que el proveedor local de electricidad cortara la energía en la mina Gorsakaya en Ucrania el 2 de abril.
Ukrainian miners trapped underground as power cut off4 April, 2018Some 240 miners were needlessly trapped 1,000 metres underground for several hours after the local electricity provider cut power to the Gorsakaya mine in the Ukraine on 2 April.
South African mines claim more lives27 March, 2018Since January this year, 17 workers have been killed in South African mines. Last week a worker died from an accident at a Sibanye Stillwater operation which mines platinum in Rustenburg while another died at De Beers Venetia diamond mine in Limpopo early this week.
South African mines claim more lives27 March, 2018Since January this year, 17 workers have been killed in South African mines. Last week a worker died from an accident at a Sibanye Stillwater operation which mines platinum in Rustenburg while another died at De Beers Venetia diamond mine in Limpopo early this week.
Blog: Just Transition is at the risk of being hijacked22 March, 2018The year 2015 should be celebrated as the year that gave life to a long-fought struggle for sustainability and social justice in the trade union movement. ‘Just Transition’ is an important milestone for IndustriALL and coal unions in particular for playing an important role in influencing the outcomes of Paris Climate conference that emanated in an agreement that has since been embraced by UN agencies and various governments, communities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Blog: Se corre el riesgo de que el sector empresarial use impropiamente la Transición Justa 22 March, 2018El año 2015 debe celebrarse como el año que dio vida a la larga lucha que ha realizado el movimiento sindical en favor de la sostenibilidad y la justicia social. La 'Transición Justa' es un importante punto de referencia para IndustriALL, y especialmente para los sindicatos de la industria del carbón por jugar un papel significativo al influir en los resultados de la Conferencia de París sobre Cambio Climático que produjo un acuerdo que posteriormente ha sido adoptado por agencias de la ONU y por varios gobiernos, comunidades y organizaciones no gubernamentales (ONG).
Blog: Just Transition is at the risk of being hijacked22 March, 2018The year 2015 should be celebrated as the year that gave life to a long-fought struggle for sustainability and social justice in the trade union movement. ‘Just Transition’ is an important milestone for IndustriALL and coal unions in particular for playing an important role in influencing the outcomes of Paris Climate conference that emanated in an agreement that has since been embraced by UN agencies and various governments, communities and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
