Why transparency is key to transforming the fashion industry24 April, 2019Six years after Rana Plaza, the deadliest disaster in the garment industry, independent and transparent fire and building inspections by the Bangladesh Accord have transformed the safety of thousands of garment factories in the country, writes Jenny Holdcroft, assistant general secretary, IndustriALL Global Union.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
Acuerdo de Bangladesh debe continuar hasta que el gobierno pueda garantizar seguridad de los trabajadores/as15 April, 2019La Corte Suprema de Bangladesh ha otorgado otra breve extensión del Acuerdo de Bangladesh, fijando para el 19 de mayo de 2019 la próxima audiencia para determinar el destino de dicho programa de seguridad. Dos sindicatos mundiales signatarios del Acuerdo, UNI Global Union e IndustriALL Global Union, han emitió una declaración solicitando una resolución que proteja a los trabajadores/as de la confección del país.
The Accord must continue in Bangladesh until the government is truly able to ensure worker safety15 April, 2019The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has given another short-term extension to the Bangladesh Accord, scheduling the next hearing to determine the safety program’s fate on 19 May 2019. UNI Global Union and IndustriALL Global Union, two signatories of the Accord, have issued a statement calling for a resolution that protects garment workers in the country.
Young Nepali unionists demand increased representation3 April, 2019Twenty-two young trade unionists, including ten women from IndustriALL Global Union Nepali affiliates, met in Hetauda, Nepal, on 26 and 27 March 2019 to strengthen the voice of youth in the union movement.
Young Nepali unionists demand increased representation3 April, 2019Twenty-two young trade unionists, including ten women from IndustriALL Global Union Nepali affiliates, met in Hetauda, Nepal, on 26 and 27 March 2019 to strengthen the voice of youth in the union movement.
Expanded training centre opens for shipbreaking workers in India25 March, 2019IndustriALL affiliate, the Alang Sosiya Ship Recycling General Workers’ Union (ASSRGWA) opened the second phase of its training centre and organized a training of trainers programme from 13 – 16 March 2019 with the support of IndustriALL and Dutch union, FNV.
Expanded training centre opens for shipbreaking workers in India25 March, 2019IndustriALL affiliate, the Alang Sosiya Ship Recycling General Workers’ Union (ASSRGWA) opened the second phase of its training centre and organized a training of trainers programme from 13 – 16 March 2019 with the support of IndustriALL and Dutch union, FNV.
United call for sustainable shipbreaking in Bangladesh25 March, 2019Representatives from unions, employers and the government in Bangladesh called for sustainable shipbreaking and effective social dialogue, at a meeting organized by IndustriALL Global Union in Chattogram on 11 March 2019.
