Citizens’ initiative to end zero-hours contracts in Finland29 January, 2015Zero-hours contracts should be outlawed, according to a citizens’ initiative aimed at the Finnish parliament. If the initiative succeeds in collecting 50,000 signatures, the Finnish Parliament will be forced to debate on the matter.
Initiative citoyenne pour mettre fin aux contrats sans horaires de travail en Finlande29 January, 2015Les contrats sans horaires de travail devraient être interdits selon une initiative citoyenne destinée à être présentée au Parlement finlandais. Dans le cas où l’initiative parviendrait à obtenir 50.000 signatures, le Parlement finlandais serait forcé de débattre de la question.
Citizens’ initiative to end zero-hours contracts in Finland29 January, 2015Zero-hours contracts should be outlawed, according to a citizens’ initiative aimed at the Finnish parliament. If the initiative succeeds in collecting 50,000 signatures, the Finnish Parliament will be forced to debate on the matter.
Turkey: Remarkable achievement for precarious textile workers21 January, 2015IndustriALL Global Union’s Turkish affiliate DISK-Tekstil has achieved an unprecedented step forward at Greif Enterprises, an American packaging company, by making more than 1,200 contract workers permanent through an agreement between the union and the company.
Turkey: Remarkable achievement for precarious textile workers21 January, 2015IndustriALL Global Union’s Turkish affiliate DISK-Tekstil has achieved an unprecedented step forward at Greif Enterprises, an American packaging company, by making more than 1,200 contract workers permanent through an agreement between the union and the company.
Why no mention of workers at Davos? 13 January, 2015As leaders from government and business prepare to descend on Davos for the World Economic Forum, working people are ignored in this year’s theme on the ‘new global context’.
Why no mention of workers at Davos?13 January, 2015As leaders from government and business prepare to descend on Davos for the World Economic Forum, working people are ignored in this year’s theme on the ‘new global context’.
Historic union victory in Turkish tyre industry8 January, 2015After a long struggle, IndustriALL Global Union Turkish affiliate Lastik-Is, representing tyre workers in the country, has persuaded two multinational tyre manufacturers to end out-sourcing of staff and put a total of 1,200 contracted workers on the payroll.
Профсоюзы работников шинной промышленности Турции одерживают историческую победу8 January, 2015В результате длительной борьбы членская организация Глобального Союза IndustriALL в Турции, профсоюз Lastik-Is, представляющий работников шинной промышленности страны, убедил двух транснациональных производителей шин в необходимости положить конец использованию аутсорсинга и взять в свой штат в общей сложности 1200 контрактных работников.
Historic union victory in Turkish tyre industry8 January, 2015After a long struggle, IndustriALL Global Union Turkish affiliate Lastik-Is, representing tyre workers in the country, has persuaded two multinational tyre manufacturers to end out-sourcing of staff and put a total of 1,200 contracted workers on the payroll.
