FUP and Petrobras launch Workers’ Network10 March, 2014From 25 to 27 February 2014 the Brazilian Oil Workers’ Union FUP hosted a meeting to launch the workers’ network of Petrobras. A global agreement was signed with Petrobras in 2011, and now it is up to the network to make a living agreement.
FUP et Petrobras lancent un réseau des travailleurs10 March, 2014Du 25 au 27 février 2014, le syndicat brésilien des travailleurs du pétrole FUP a accueilli une réunion chargée de lancer le réseau des travailleurs de Petrobras. Un accord mondial avait été signé avec Petrobras en 2011, et il appartient maintenant au réseau de conclure une entente.
FUP и Petrobras создают профсоюзную сеть10 March, 2014Профсоюз работников нефтяной промышленности Бразилии FUP выступил организатором встречи, проходившей с 25 по 27 февраля 2014 года, которая положила начало деятельности профсоюзной сети работников Petrobras. Международное рамочное соглашение с Petrobras было подписано в 2011 году, и теперь задача сети – сделать его жизнеспособным.
FUP and Petrobras launch Workers’ Network10 March, 2014From 25 to 27 February 2014 the Brazilian Oil Workers’ Union FUP hosted a meeting to launch the workers’ network of Petrobras. A global agreement was signed with Petrobras in 2011, and now it is up to the network to make a living agreement.
Oil workers in Kuwait plan to strike6 February, 2014Faced with threats by Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), government-owned national oil conglomerate, to cut some benefits and wages, oil workers, members of IndustriALL Global Union’s affiliate Federation of Oil Workers, plan possible strike action.
Oil workers in Kuwait plan to strike6 February, 2014Faced with threats by Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), government-owned national oil conglomerate, to cut some benefits and wages, oil workers, members of IndustriALL Global Union’s affiliate Federation of Oil Workers, plan possible strike action.
FirstEnergy and Penelec persist with lockout6 January, 2014Despite severe winter storm and potential outages in U.S. the electric company Penelec and its parent company FirstEnergy remain reluctant to consider union proposals and concerns and proceed with lockout of utility workers.
FirstEnergy and Penelec persist with lockout6 January, 2014Despite severe winter storm and potential outages in U.S. the electric company Penelec and its parent company FirstEnergy remain reluctant to consider union proposals and concerns and proceed with lockout of utility workers.
We demand guarantees for USO’s trade union activities in Colombia20 December, 2013The Coordinating Committee for Unity in the Mining and Energy Sector (Coordinadora para la Unidad del Sector Minero Energético, CUSME) is calling for the government to guarantee that the oil workers’ union (Unión Sindical Obrera, USO) will be able to carry out its trade union activities free from interference; release detained workers; withdraw arrest warrants; and close the files on 39 legal cases brought against USO members, 34 of which concern protests by workers and the community in the Pacific Rubiales “Banana Republic” in Meta.
Nous voulons des garanties pour les activités syndicales de l'USO en Colombie 20 December, 2013Le Comité de coordination pour l'Unité du secteur de la mine et de l'énergie (Coordinadora para la Unidad del Sector Minero Energético, CUSME) demande au gouvernement de garantir que le syndicat des travailleurs du pétrole (Unión Sindical Obrera, USO) puisse poursuivre ses activités syndicales sans ingérence, de libérer les travailleurs détenus, d'annuler les mandats d'arrêt et d'abandonner les procédures judiciaires intentées contre 39 membres de l'USO dont 34 portent sur des actions de protestation des travailleurs et de la communauté dirigées contre Pacific Rubiales dans la "république bananière" de Meta.
