Women form a subregional network to promote ratification of ILO Convention 18316 September, 2014IndustriALL Global Union organized a subregional workshop on maternity protection in Manila, Philippines on 11 and 12 September 2014. The workshop was attended by some 30 women from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia. The point was to find common ground to pursue the ratification of ILO Convention 183 on maternity protection in the different countries. Ultimately the women created a network and vowed to keep pushing for ratification.
IndustriALL India women discuss decent work29 August, 2014Some 40 women from IndustriALL affiliates from all over India met in Kolkata on 26 and 27 August to exchange experiences about what they have done so far and to think about what they want to do in the future. About 10 men leaders of the unions also took part in the workshop. It was held in the framework of the Asia Pacific union building project.
Les femmes membres de IndustriALL en Inde songent à un travail décent29 August, 2014Une quarantaine de femmes, membres des affiliés de IndustriALL en Inde, se sont réunies à Kolkata les 26 et 27 août, pour échanger des expériences sur ce qu’elles avaient réalisé jusqu’ici et songer à ce qu’elles voulaient faire dans l’avenir. Une dizaine d’hommes qui dirigent des syndicats ont également participé à l’atelier, organisé dans le cadre du projet de création de syndicat dans la région Asie-Pacifique.
IndustriALL India women discuss decent work29 August, 2014Some 40 women from IndustriALL affiliates from all over India met in Kolkata on 26 and 27 August to exchange experiences about what they have done so far and to think about what they want to do in the future. About 10 men leaders of the unions also took part in the workshop. It was held in the framework of the Asia Pacific union building project.
IndustriALL women’s workshop in Colombia promotes organizing30 July, 2014IndustriALL Colombia organized its 20th women’s workshop in Bogotá on 3 and 4 July 2014. Women from the affiliated unions Sintravidricol, Sintracarbon, Sintraindomecol, Utrammicol and Sintraelecol attended the workshop.
El taller de las mujeres de la IndustriALL en Colombia promueve la sindicación30 July, 2014La IndustriALL organizó en Colombia su 20º taller de las mujeres en Bogotá los días 3 y 4 de julio de 2014. Asistieron mujeres de los sindicatos afiliados Sintravidricol, Sintracarbon, Sintraindomecol, Utrammicol y Sintraelecol.
IndustriALL women’s workshop in Colombia promotes organizing30 July, 2014IndustriALL Colombia organized its 20th women’s workshop in Bogotá on 3 and 4 July 2014. Women from the affiliated unions Sintravidricol, Sintracarbon, Sintraindomecol, Utrammicol and Sintraelecol attended the workshop.
Scrapping of European maternity leave directive an affront to women17 July, 2014IndustriALL Global Union together with IndustriAll European Trade Union has appealed to the new President of the European Commission to prioritize the rights of working women as the Commission ditches a proposal to improve maternity rights.
El desguace de la Directiva sobre el permiso de maternidad europeo, una afrenta para las mujeres17 July, 2014La IndustriALL Global Union y el IndustriAll European Trade Union han hecho un llamamiento al nuevo presidente de la Comisión Europea para que dé prioridad a los derechos de las trabajadoras, al eludir la Comisión una propuesta para mejorar los derechos de maternidad.
Отказ от Директивы ЕС о декретном отпуске – оскорбление для женщин17 July, 2014Глобальный Союз IndustriALL и Европейский Союз IndustriALL обратились к новому председателю Европейской комиссии с призывом уделить первостепенное внимание правам трудящихся женщин, поскольку Комиссия отклонила предложение об усилении защиты прав материнства.
