Coca-Cola is a major sponsor of this year's Winter Olympics, a huge opportunity for the world's largest beverage company to promote its brands, its images and its sales. Since March 2015 Coke's exclusive bottler for Australia, New Zealand and the...
The brand, which cannot be named under the terms of the settlement, has agreed to pay $2 million towards remediation of more than 150 garment factories in Bangladesh. The apparel maker will contribute a further US$300,000 into IndustriALL and UNI’s joint...
22.01.2018 After the recent tragic deaths of six mine workers in Pakistan, with many more injured, IndustriALL Global Union affiliate the Pakistan Central Mines Labour Federation (PCMLF) staged a protest action in Quetta to demand the government address the problem...
ResplandesLa cantidad de víctimas de la violencia contra trabajadoras y trabajadores rurales, campesinos, campesinas y todos los defensores de los derechos humanos, la lucha por la tierra y los derechos de los pueblos indígenas en Brasil continúa en aumento. El...
Australia Day on January 26 marks the day the Great Britain began its occupation of Aboriginal land. The process of occupation, dispossession and exploitation has been a devastating one for the Indigenous people of Australia. For many decades, Aboriginal people...
CUPE welcomes the news that Dr. Hassan Diab is back home in Ottawa with his family after more than three years in solitary confinement in a maximum-security prison in France. Dr. Diab, a sociology professor and a Canadian citizen, was charged in...
Education International has made the voice of the world’s educators heard loud and clear at the Belgian launch of the World Bank’s World Development Report. The global education trade union federation stressed the report’s questionable policy recommendations and omissions, especially...
19.01.2018 IndustriALL Global Union affiliate, the Amalgamated Trade Union of Swaziland (ATUSWA), has welcomed the readmission of Swaziland as a beneficiary to the US’s African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Swaziland was removed from the list of beneficiaries three years...
19.01.2018 The three global unions today signed a global framework agreement (GFA) with the renewable materials company Stora Enso at the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, in the presence of ILO Director General Guy Ryder. Observer signatures were made...
Education International’s President, Susan Hopgood, has been appointed Co-Vice Chair of the Working Group of the newly established International Education Workforce Initiative. The Education Workforce Initiative (EWI) has been set up to give policymakers options strengthening the education workforce to...
The International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran (IASWI) was formed in 1999 in Toronto-Canada and formally announced its formation in January 2000. In nearly two decades of continuous activism, we have played an impactful role in securing international support for Iranian workers’ struggles against the Islamic Republic of Iran, employers, and the inhumane conditions the capitalist order has imposed on working-class lives in Iran. During these years, our politics and the foundational basis guiding our activism have been predicated on working-class traditions with an uncompromising emphasis on working-class independence and autonomy.