Thai railway workers are still fighting for re-instatement after OH&S dispute last year led to six union delegates being sacked: The International Transport Workers’ Federation this week called on the Thai government to reinstate the six railway workers. The ITF has welcomed the findings of an industrial relations body in […]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Amid continuing attacks on their rights, Iranian workers at the Isfahan Steel Company have formed a ‘Council of the Isfahan Steel Workers’ to better unify the workers’ ranks and defend their rights: "The Isfahan Steel Company (ISC) has been one of the largest industrial enterprises in all Iran. Nevertheless, despite […]
Amid continuing attacks on their rights, Iranian workers at the Isfahan Steel Company have formed a ‘Council of the Isfahan Steel Workers’ to better unify the workers’ ranks and defend their rights: "The Isfahan Steel Company (ISC) has been one of the largest industrial enterprises in all Iran. Nevertheless, despite […]
Amid continuing attacks on their rights, Iranian workers at the Isfahan Steel Company have formed a ‘Council of the Isfahan Steel Workers’ to better unify the workers’ ranks and defend their rights: "The Isfahan Steel Company (ISC) has been one of the largest industrial enterprises in all Iran. Nevertheless, despite […]
More than 2,000 employees of a Taiwan enterprise in the Eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu went out into the streets last Friday to protest against poor working conditions and low pay. The riot police intervened in the dispute. The dispute arose because workers have long been dissatisfied with the management, […]
More than 2,000 employees of a Taiwan enterprise in the Eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu went out into the streets last Friday to protest against poor working conditions and low pay. The riot police intervened in the dispute. The dispute arose because workers have long been dissatisfied with the management, […]
More than 2,000 employees of a Taiwan enterprise in the Eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu went out into the streets last Friday to protest against poor working conditions and low pay. The riot police intervened in the dispute. The dispute arose because workers have long been dissatisfied with the management, […]
Nearly one thousand tea workers and their families continue to suffer collective punishment at the hands of India’s Tata Group. Workers at the Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate in West Bengal, India went without pay, food and rations from September 14 until December 12 last year following a protest in August […]
Nearly one thousand tea workers and their families continue to suffer collective punishment at the hands of India’s Tata Group. Workers at the Nowera Nuddy Tea Estate in West Bengal, India went without pay, food and rations from September 14 until December 12 last year following a protest in August […]
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