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- SEMINAR FOCUSES ON VIETNAMESE WORKERS INPOST-WTO ACCESSION PERIOD
- According to "VoV", employment and workers' lives as well as trade union strategies after Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization WTO were the main topics of a seminar in Hanoi. At the workshop, jointly held by the Vietnam General ConfederaAccording to "VoV", employment and workers' lives as well as trade...
- Research articles 2005-09-20
- VIETNAM: SEMINAR FOCUSES ON VIETNAMESE WORKERS IN POST-WTO ACCESSION PERIOD.
- According to "VoV", employment and workers' lives as well as trade union strategies after Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization WTO were the main topics of a seminar in Hanoi. At the workshop, jointly held by the Vietnam General Conf According to "VoV", employment and workers'...
- Research articles 2005-09-20
- APC IN TALKS WITH EMPLOYEES
- According to "Jordan Times", the Arab Potash Company APC agreed to nine demands of its workers, who staged a strike last week, head of the Trade Union for Workers in Mining and Metal Khaled Fanatsah said. The company refused the 15th salary, tAccording to "Jordan Times", the Arab Potash Company...
- Research articles 2006-05-07
- UNIONS SEEK CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR GARMENT WORKERS
- According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the Ministry of Labor to plan contingency measures to help around 1,000 garment factory workers who could be retrenched with the impending closure of a major factory in Maameer vAccording to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the...
- Research articles 2007-01-08
- BAHRAIN: UNIONS SEEK CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR GARMENT WORKERS.
- According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads have called upon the Ministry of Labor to plan contingency measures to help around 1,000 garment factory workers who could be retrenched with the impending closure of a major factory in Maam According to "Bahrain Tribune", trade union heads...
- Research articles 2007-01-08
- JORDAN: APC IN TALKS WITH EMPLOYEES.
- According to "Jordan Times", the Arab Potash Company APC agreed to nine demands of its workers, who staged a strike last week, head of the Trade Union for Workers in Mining and Metal Khaled Fanatsah said. The company refused the 15th sala According to "Jordan Times",...
- Research articles 2006-05-07
- WTO: Is it machismo or Mesochism?, BUSINESS TIMES
- Business Times Malaysia 06-09-2000 THE conflict within the World Trade Organisation WTO, that co-called clash between trade liberalisation and core labour standards, is self- inflicted. But member countries can impress upon the people who ru Business Times Malaysia ...
- Research articles 2000-06-09
- MOROCCO: STRIKE IN AGRICULTURE AND AT CAA.(Compagnie Africaine d'Assurances )(Brief Article)
- According to the North Africa Journal, two top trade unions, the CDT and UMT, have called farming and agriculture workers to go on a general strike on March 9th and 10th. The unions have also asked the workers to stage a sit-in in various locations...
- Research articles 2000-03-08
- Organizing the unorganized:informal economy and other unprotected workers
- Today the reality of a restructured and fragmented economy and the individualization of employment relationships make trade union organizing more difficult. Organizing does not mean just recruiting new members in the workplace and providing them with services. Organizing the informal sector should be a priority for unions in view of...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- Sri Lanka's Poverty Reduction Strategy: A Trade Union and Worker Response
- The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper PRSP is a country development paper inspired by the International Financial Institutions IFIs for becoming eligible to concessionary international financial assistance under a facility called the Poverty Reduction Growth Facility PRGF established by the International Monetary Fund IMF supported by the World Bank in 1999....
- White papers 2003-04-07
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- WORKER CONSULTATION/INFORMATION: COMMISSION TABLES NEW DIRECTIVE WITH "EUROPEAN COMMITTEES"
- Summary: Following the breakdown of talks between EU trade union and employer groups on a collective agreement for worker consultation in European multinationals, the European Commission has kept its word and re-tabled the controversial Works CouncilsSummary: Following the breakdown of talks between EU trade union...
- Research articles 1994-04-22
- European Commission alerted over US worker rights violations.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 December 2003-ICFTU: European Commission alerted over US worker rights violationsC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12092003 Brussels -- At a meeting on the eve of international human rights day with European Union Social Affairs Commissioner Anna Diamantopoulou, European, US and international...
- Research articles 2003-12-09
- News: TUC urges workers to take their Fair Shares.(Trades Union Congress)(Brief Article)
- The TUC is urging trade unionists and employees to use shareholder power to force companies to implement more long-term, worker-friendly policies. It is to mount a Fair Shares conference on Monday 24 February which will urge greater use of pensions and insurance savings to...
- Research articles 2003-01-20
- French union threatens Airbus output over cutbacks
- TOULOUSE, France AFP — A French trade union threatened on Monday to halt production of aircraft by Airbus if the board did not redistribute cutbacks between Germany and France. The secretary general of the Force Ouvriere Worker Strength union within Airbus, Julien Talavan, said in an interview with the...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- The Romanov model: Saskatchewan trade unions confront the NDP.(Saskatchewan, Canada New Democratic Party)
- The NDP-led government in Saskatchewan, Canada, is being opposed by several provincial trade unions. The party failed to fulfill its pledge to introduce the pay equity law and other pro-worker policies. Apparently, NDP could not reconcile social and economic policies. For the Saskatchewan trade-union movement, the struggle over ...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- News From USW: Steelworkers Pledge Mutual Support, Action with South African Trade Union to Change Sappi's Anti-Worker Practices
- PITTSBURGH -- News From USW: The United Steelworkers union USW and the South African Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood & Allied Workers union CEPPWAWU pledged mutual support in meeting their members' needs, achieving mutual goals and taking concrete steps to change Sappi's labor practices. "We're bound and determined to...
- Research articles 2006-05-16
- Egypt Islamists cry foul over union elections
- CAIRO AFP — A year after the electoral success of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, the regime is seeking to thwart any further gains by the opposition group in trade union elections, the Islamists and analysts said. "The regime wants to block our 2,000 candidates, there are only 700 left," said Saber...
- Research articles 2006-11-07
- The Monks' tale: trade unions. (John Monks, Trades Union Congress general secretary)
- Labor unions in the UK do not yield the power they once had in the 1970's. Strikes and worker protests are almost nonexistent. John Monks, the new head of the Trades Union Congress TUC, is cutting out extraneous committees and may lead British unions to greater power.IN GERMANY, angry public...
- Research articles 1994-03-05
- Florida Senators Tell Airline Union Leaders They Support Worker-Aid Package.
- By Joan Fleischer Tamen, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 29--Florida's U.S. senators Bob Graham and Bill Nelson, meeting with airline union leaders on Friday in Miami, said they support a nearly $4 billion federal aid package for workers in aviation and...
- Research articles 2001-09-29
- Steel groups allied with OSHA, union miffed by its exclusion
- The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and three major trade associations representing virtually all the basic and specialty steel producers in America joined forces July 8 in an effort to enhance worker safety and health in the nati The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
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