Concern in the Netherlands about conditions in Colombian coal mines10 October, 2013More than half of the coal used in the Netherlands is imported from Colombia. Concerns have emerged about the situation in the Colombian coal industry, where activists and peasants are threatened and murdered, working conditions are precarious and trade union rights are violated.
Holcim has to take responsibility for workers9 October, 2013Holcim trade union network meets in Belgium and discusses joint strategies to answer Holcim’s attempt to generate 1.5 billion CHF (1.2 billion Euros) extra-profits on the back of their workers.
Holcim has to take responsibility for workers9 October, 2013Holcim trade union network meets in Belgium and discusses joint strategies to answer Holcim’s attempt to generate 1.5 billion CHF (1.2 billion Euros) extra-profits on the back of their workers.
Justice for Crown workers in Canada and Turkey3 October, 2013An international campaign for basic rights for the workers at the operations of Crown Holdings Inc. in Canada and Turkey gathers steam.
Justicia para trabajadores de Crown en Canadá y Turquía3 October, 2013Viento en popa avanza la campaña internacional en favor de los derechos fundamentales de los trabajadores en las operaciones de Crown Holdings Inc. en Canadá y Turquía.
Obtenir justice pour les travailleurs de Crown au Canada et en Turquie3 October, 2013Une campagne internationale pour obtenir des droits fondamentaux pour les travailleurs et travailleuses de Crown Holdings Inc. au Canada et en Turquie prend son essor.
Justice for Crown workers in Canada and Turkey3 October, 2013An international campaign for basic rights for the workers at the operations of Crown Holdings Inc. in Canada and Turkey gathers steam.
Somali unions face intimidation, death threats and bombs1 October, 2013The harsh reality of organising workers in Somalia was vividly shown in September, when the ITUC-affiliated Federation of Somali Trade Unions, FESTU, discovered a bomb buried at the entrance gate of the union headquarters in Mogadishu. Probably placed the previous night, the bomb was the latest attempt to intimidate the union.
Intimidations, menaces de mort et attentats à la bombe contre les syndicats somaliens1 October, 2013La dure réalité de la syndicalisation des travailleurs et travailleuses en Somalie a été démontrée de façon frappante en septembre, quand la fédération des syndicats somaliens, FESTU, affiliée à la CSI, a découvert une bombe enterrée à l’entrée du siège du syndicat à Mogadishu. Placée sans doute le nuit précédente, la bombe était le dernière tentative d’intimidation du syndicat.
В Сомали преследуют профактивистов, им угрожают смертью и бомбами1 October, 2013Суровая реальность объединения работников Сомали в профсоюзы была ясно продемонстрирована в сентябре, когда у входа в штаб-квартиру Федерации сомалийских профсоюзов, членской организации МКП, в городе Могадишо была обнаружена бомба. Подложенная, скорее всего, накануне ночью бомба была последней попыткой запугать профсоюз.