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UNI Finance News-up-date 9.6.2010 - 25.6.2010
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OVERVIEW 
Financial Crisis
Bank workers worried about customer debt levels - 17.06.2010
New results from a Australian/New Zealand banking survey show bank staff are uncomfortable about their customers’ ability
to meet the financial obligations of the products they are made to sell them.
UNI tells ILO to fight for jobs, decent work, social justice - 17.06.2010
UNI Global Union General Secretary Philip Jennings said a jobs recovery and protection of workers’ rights are
key to coming out of the financial crisis.
Unicredit: financial crisis and bonuses - 16.06.2010
The European works council sees granting bonuses to top management in 2009 as insensitive towards customers
and employees when personnel costs staff numbers decreased.
UNI Europa Exec Committee forms plan to overcome financial crisis - 10.06.2010
Union leaders across Europe came together at the UNI Europa Executive Committee meeting to look for solutions to
the global financial crisis that has wreaked havoc across Europe.
HSBC & Santander
Unite sees dangers in Santander taking over RBS branches - 24.06.2010
UNI Finance's British affiliate sees Santander's offer for Royal Bank of Scotland branches as lowering competition in retail
banking and a step to further concentration in the industry
HSBC, Santander targeted by workers on International Justice Day - 15.06.2010
Workers in a dozen countries demand that multinational companies respect workers’ rights to fair wages and benefits—banks are a major target
Brazilian Women Group protests over Santander's anti-union approach - 12.06.2010
US grassroot Brazilian Women Group supports UNI Finance's campaign for trade union rights for employees in the company's subsidiary Sovereign Bank
EVERYONE DOUBTS ONEHSBC MALAYSIA - 04.06.2010
ONEHSBC New Automation systems to be introduced by HSBC Malaysia. Bank informed NUBE that the system is to be tested in Malaysia, and aims
to simplify processes with "Zero" human intervention
Other news
EU Financial supervision: Parliament and Council towards agreement - 25.06.2010
Positive progress was made on Thursday in negotiations between EU Council, Commission and Parliament. New EU financial supervision rules may be adopted
before the summer break
UNI Finance Priorities 2010/2011 - 22.06.2010
The key issues for UNI Finance are financial reform, sales versus advice, the global campaigns in Santander and HSBC,
global agreements, and proper consultation of unions in restructuring
40% plus gender balance for UNI Finance - 22.06.2010
The UNI Finance Steering Group proposes to adopt a provision at next year’s world conference to achieve nearly gender equality
on the sector’s decisionmaking bodies.
Financial Industry & Development in Brasil have been discussed in Book - 21.06.2010
São Paulo Workers Banks Union & UNICAMP launch a book that discuss the difficulties of Financial Industries in Brasil and ideas for change
BKF Urges Anti-Union Policies to be Stopped - 18.06.2010
BKF/UNI Apro/SASK Conference adopts action plan on lobbying for implementation of ratified core labour standards in Bangladesh
EWC Conference: future perspectives for UNI Europa Finance - 17.06.2010
NFU and UNI Europa Finance organised a conference on EWC in Brussels 25 May 2010.
The conference brought together UNI Europa Finance affiliates and experts from different organisations.
Peace Rally in Kathmandu - 17.06.2010
FIEUN held a peace rally over the missing of Mr. Bishwonath Adhikari
New UNI Finance President - 11.06.2010
The World Steering Group elected Edgardo Iozia (UIL-CA/Italy) as President at its meeting on 9 June.
UNI Apro calls for Just Transition Framework at the WEF East Asia - 09.06.2010
Ho Chi Minh, 6-7 June 2010 - UNI Apro Regional Secretary called on the attention to the business community to work in partnership
with trade unions on the need to ensure a Just Transition Framework
UNI Finance circulars published
U054 - Follow-up on Charter on Responsible Sales of Financial Products
UNI-E039 Preparation of the next ESCB Social Dialogue meeting, Frankfurt, Germany, 15-16 July 2010
Future UNI Finance meeting 2010
ESCB Social Dialogue meeting, Frankfurt, Germany, 15-16.7.2010
UNI Apro Finance Steering Group meeting
30-31.07.2010 - Jakarta, Indonesia
Insurance social dialogue, working group
15.09.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
Workshop "Implementing the charter on responsible sales"
21.09.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
UNI Europa Finance Steering Group meeting
28.09.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
Bank social dialogue, plenary meeting
19.10.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
UEF meeting with DG Internal Market and Services
25.11.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
Insurance social dialogue, plenary meeting 
26.11.2010 - Brussels, Belgium
UNI Finance is the Global Union for the banking and insurance industries. We represent 237 trade unions and 3 million workers worldwide.
UNI Finance est le syndicat mondial des secteurs banque et assurance. Nous représentons 237 syndicats et 3 millions de travailleurs dans le monde.
UNI Finanzas es el sindicato global para los sectores bancario y de seguros. Representamos a 237 sindicatos y a 3 millones de trabajadores
y trabajadoras del mundo entero.
UNI Finanz ist die Global Union für den Banken- und Versicherungssektor. Wir vertreten 237 Gewerkschaften und 3 Millionen Beschäftigte weltweit.