Germany: Bank collective agreement promoting fair sales targets
The outcome reached by ver.di and the banking employers highlights the importance of realistic performance targets and increased salaries by 1.6 percent.
UNI adds its voice to workers demanding rights at Toronto G20 Summit
UNI is joining The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) of Canada in their fight to get the G20 to focus on workers’ rights and trade union rights.
Japanese postal workers urged to vote for Namba
JPGU, are throwing all their support behind Namba San, a previous President of the union, and who is a candidate for election to the upper house of the Japanese parliament
Historic meeting of Mexican and international labour leaders
Leaders of Mexico's independent trade union movement gather in Toronto before the G8/G20 summit to share their stories of repression and struggle with labour leaders from others parts of the world.
A breakthrough in Central America with DHL collective bargaining
With the help of UNI and ITF and the great effort by the SIELAS negotiating team, a collective bargaining agreement has been achieved between SIELAS and DHL AIR EXPRESS PANAMA SA
UNI to host annual Communicators’ Forum to strengthen global message
Earlier in June, UNI held a special Communicators’ Forum in Japan to prepare for its World Congress in Nagasaki in November. The global forum kicks off on June 28 at the UNI head office in Nyon.
UNI Finance Priorities 2010/2011
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
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.
Plea to aid Hungarian Postal workers devastated by floods
A message was received from Pal Pecze President of the Hungarian Postal Workers Union seeking aid from other workers for people losing their houses from floods in Hungary