On 30 July, it was 12 years since the strikes began in three mines run by Grupo Mexico, in Taxco, Cananea and Sombrerete. Back in 2007, some 3,000 workers took action against Grupo Mexico after the company refused to amend...
From July 30 to August 3, a group of workers at Evolution Gaming in Georgia went on strike to request higher wages and the rehiring of their fellow workers who have been fired due to their union activities.Evolution Gaming is...
Submitted on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 9:53am Check out the summer issues of the Industrial Worker and Solidaridad. There's lots of good stuff in here, including: reportbacks from our summer organizing assemblies, advice about building your branch, and a primer on contemporary...
Evidence that PT BMI have deliberately and systematically paid workers below the provincial minimum wage was revealed in an Indonesian Court. Legal firm LBH Lampung together with IUF affiliate FSBMM have filed a criminal case against BMI management based on...
13 August was a national day of protest for Brazil's trade union centers and social movements. Protest actions, assemblies and strikes took place in 200 states of Brazil. Unions, student and popular movements carried out a series of actions throughout...
Brazilans protest against reforms on pension and education Protestors in Brazil took a stand on 13 August against the social security reform promoted by the extreme-right president Jair Bolsonaro, and in defense of public education and employment. 13 August was...
A letter to workers from management stated that the decision to mothball the mine was caused by a drop in cobalt prices on the international market, expensive cost of inputs especially sulphuric acid and increased taxes to mining companies following...
Education union representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean have reiterated the call for reduced barriers linked to copyright laws in accessing materials for education, libraries, archives and museums. Discussions took place at a seminar in Santo Domingo on 4-5 ...
US-headquartered packaged seafood provider Chicken of the Sea promises ‘A Sea of Good’ and likes to talk about sustainability. Its products are well-known throughout the Americas. Like many US seafood companies, Chicken of the Sea sources products from Bumi Menara...
Zhuang says that a decade of real wage stagnation is a serious concern for Taiwanese workers – the average real wage growth in the past ten years is zero. The wage of a university graduate is exactly same as the...