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Union chief may tackle global injustices
Sydney :: Australia | 7 days ago
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The confederation, with 168 million members, sees effective ties as the key to the future strength of trade unionism. It promotes workers' rights and interests through cooperation between unions, global campaigns and presence at major international events,...
Tags: ACTU, ITUC, Australia, Sydney, Sharan Burrow, Australian labour movement, Politics, International Trade Union Confederation, Kathy Jackson, WorkChoices, National trade union center, Labor
Fundamental Labour Standards In Niger And Senegal
Niamey :: Niger | 20 days ago
Credibility On freedom of association, the report notes that social dialogue is still far too weak in Niger and that there are many restrictions on the right to strike. The report also criticises the power of the authorities to dissolve a trade union by means of...
Tags: Nigerian, Senegal, ITUC, Niger, Niamey, French-speaking countries, Least Developed Countries, International Trade Union Confederation, Politics, African Union member states, African countries, Economic Community of West African States, Social Issues, Labor
Bangladesh: Workers Killed During Peaceful Protest
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 21 days ago
Credibility Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed to take all necessary measures to ensure that an independent investigation into the killing is conducted and to end the climate of fear in the country.
Tags: ITUC, Bangladeshi, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Collective bargaining, International Trade Union Confederation, Labor, Sheikh Hasina
Why SA labour must avoid the 'gang mentality' approach
Wednesday last week (October 7) provided a classic example of intolerance in the labour movement followed by weasel words and downright lies to cloud the issue. The incident was a parliamentary portfolio committee public hearing on labour brokers...
Tags: labour, labor, ANC, PAC, trade unions, Cosatu, ITUC, ILO, Germiston, brokers, OSD, Christ Kloppers, Eliam Biyela, Henry Isaacs, UWC, New Zealand, anti apartheid
Labour and Human Rights Groups Petition Thai Prime Minister for Urgent
Labour and human rights groups will today petition Thai Prime MinisterAbhisit Vejjajiva calling for an urgent inquiry into the start of anationality verification process for 2 million Burmese migrants working inThailand. The complex process, requiring...
Comment: What the World Economic Forum is really all about
Next month (September, 2009) the World Economic Forum (WEF) arrives in the Chinese city of Dalian for the annual meeting of the “New Champions”. It is a meeting reserved for “chief executive officers and board-level executives...
Tags: World Economic Forum, South Africa, China, Zuma, World Bank, economics, economy, Africa, competitiveness, ITUC, Bono, Geldof, Schwab, Keynes, Davos, ANC
China moves to stem mass layoffs
Beijing :: China | about 1 year ago
Credibility The order highlights the Chinese authorities' concern over mounting job losses. As China's main external markets plunge into recession and export orders shrink, layoffs have multiplied in the country's big manufacturing regions. In Shandong alone, nearly...
Tags: China Daily, laying offs, Shandong, ITUC
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