Lima climate talks a bitter disappointment19 December, 2014There was a bitterly disappointing end to the 20th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP20) on 13 December in Lima, Peru. After two weeks of intensive negotiations, the ambition to hold temperature rises to 2C all but vanished and trade unions' demands for a Just Transition to a sustainable future were ignored.
Lima climate talks a bitter disappointment19 December, 2014There was a bitterly disappointing end to the 20th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP20) on 13 December in Lima, Peru. After two weeks of intensive negotiations, the ambition to hold temperature rises to 2C all but vanished and trade unions' demands for a Just Transition to a sustainable future were ignored.
Struggle for resources threatens labour rights5 December, 2014Climate change threatens everything the labour movement stands for: fairness; social justice; decent work, and human rights, reports Brian Kohler, IndustriALL Global Union’s director of sustainability from the United Nations climate change conference, COP-20, in Lima, Peru.
Struggle for resources threatens labour rights5 December, 2014Climate change threatens everything the labour movement stands for: fairness; social justice; decent work, and human rights, reports Brian Kohler, IndustriALL Global Union’s director of sustainability from the United Nations climate change conference, COP-20, in Lima, Peru.
Time running out to avoid climate disaster 3 December, 2014The window of opportunity to reduce emissions and avert climate disaster is rapidly closing, said Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peruvian Minister of Environment and President of COP-20, the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Lima, Peru.
Time running out to avoid climate disaster3 December, 2014The window of opportunity to reduce emissions and avert climate disaster is rapidly closing, said Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peruvian Minister of Environment and President of COP-20, the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Lima, Peru.
BHP Billiton and Glencore Xstrata workers in Peru prepare for strike4 November, 2014Union members at the Antamina mine in Peru have decided to start an indefinite strike on 10 November in support of demands for improvements in working conditions and a greater share of company profits. The union is affiliated to the National Miners’ Federation (FNTMMSRP).
Les travailleurs de BHP Billiton et Glencore Xstrata se préparent à la grève au Pérou4 November, 2014Les syndiqués de la mine d’Antamina au Pérou ont décidé de lancer une grève au finish à partir du 10 novembre pour soutenir leurs revendications visant à des améliorations des conditions de travail et obtenir une plus grande part dans les bénéfices de l’entreprise. Le syndicat est affilié à la FNTMMSRP, la Fédération nationale des Mines.
Les travailleurs de BHP Billiton et Glencore Xstrata se préparent à la grève au Pérou4 November, 2014Les syndiqués de la mine d’Antamina au Pérou ont décidé de lancer une grève au finish à partir du 10 novembre pour soutenir leurs revendications visant à des améliorations des conditions de travail et obtenir une plus grande part dans les bénéfices de l’entreprise. Le syndicat est affilié à la FNTMMSRP, la Fédération nationale des Mines.
Перу: Работники BHP Billiton и Glencore Xstrata готовятся к забастовке4 November, 2014Члены профсоюза на шахте Антамина в Перу решили объявить с 10 ноября бессрочную забастовку в поддержку требований по улучшению условий труда и увеличению получаемой ими доли прибыли компании. Профсоюз является членской организацией Национальной федерации горняков (FNTMMSRP).
