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DHL bosses in Panama gave a whole new meaning to the term, “cover-up”, when DHL Human Resources Manager Ingrid Zerna covered up the SIELAS information wall in a botched bid to prevent workers finding out more about alleged instances of workers’ abuse by DHL across the world. This incident occured on 8th October, when SIELAS members attended a demonstration, protesting against the passing of Panama’s notorious “Act 30″. SIELAS considers this to be an instance of Ms. Zerna’s inexperience that has lead to her breaching clause 40 of the collective agreement signed between DHL and SIELAS



Unions in Panama have also held a press conference, announcing the massive support for the Global Delivery Action campaign, to respect the labour rights of the unions and workers who work in companies such as DHL The Sec General of the Association of Post Office Employees (ASECOTEL) Ismael Ruiz, was also present at the press conference and his union is also supporting the campaign being carried out by UNI-ITF