En la creciente industria de las baterías, la sindicalización es fundamental6 October, 2023Los días 5 y 6 de octubre, IndustriALL Global Union e industriAll European Trade Union celebraron su primera reunión conjunta sobre la cadena de suministro de baterías en Budapest, Hungría. Para los participantes, esta reunión mundial conjunta fue una experiencia positiva y exitosa. Ambas organizaciones decidieron explorar una mayor cooperación internacional y desarrollar actividades para ayudar a sus afiliados a sindicalizar a los trabajadores a lo largo de la cadena de suministro de baterías.
Organizing is key in growing battery industry6 October, 2023IndustriALL Global Union and industriAll European Trade Union held their first joint meeting on the battery supply chain in Budapest, Hungary on 5 and 6 October. The joint global meeting was seen as a positive and successful experience by the participants. Both organisations will explore further international cooperation and develop future activities to support affiliates in organising workers throughout the battery supply chain.
Organizing is key in growing battery industry6 October, 2023IndustriALL Global Union and industriAll European Trade Union held their first joint meeting on the battery supply chain in Budapest, Hungary on 5 and 6 October. The joint global meeting was seen as a positive and successful experience by the participants. Both organisations will explore further international cooperation and develop future activities to support affiliates in organising workers throughout the battery supply chain.
Mining and DGOJP22 September, 2023Mining and DGOJPIndustriALL works to build trade union power and strengthen trade unions in the mining and DGOJP (diamond, gem, ornament and jeweller...
600 Burkinabe mineworkers who lost jobs after mine closure demand fair compensation14 September, 2023600 workers from the former Societes Mines de Belahauro (SMB) are demanding fair compensation as required by the labour laws after the closure of Inata Mine in 2017.
Training advances collective bargaining skills in Ethiopia14 September, 2023Collective bargaining is one of the critical skills for Ethiopian trade unions in the chemical, energy, and mining sectors, and the unions are equipping shop stewards through training on what strategies to use when they engage employers.
Female mine workers – colleagues not sex objects14 September, 2023Women working in South African mines are subject to sexual harassment and abuse from male colleagues, says Phumeza Mgengo from IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM).
Madagascar: Sherritt workers attempt suicide after being fired14 September, 2023Two workers at Sherritt International’s multi-billion dollar nickel project in Madagascar have attempted suicide after being among 1,100 workers that were sacked without warning last week. Tragically, one of the workers died after taking her own life. Another worker is in hospital after a failed attempt.
IndustriALL’s new issue of Global Worker out now14 September, 2023IndustriALL’s fifth edition of Global Worker is out now with a fresh new look. The magazine includes a new set of features, interviews and profiles on a range of different topics from a workers’ perspective.
Concern in the Netherlands about conditions in Colombian coal mines14 September, 2023More than half of the coal used in the Netherlands is imported from Colombia. Concerns have emerged about the situation in the Colombian coal industry, where activists and peasants are threatened and murdered, working conditions are precarious and trade union rights are violated.