UNI CENSCOSUD Union Alliance formed

Publicado: 29 Mayo 2009
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On 28th and 29th May, 120 colleagues working in CENCOSUD form Argentina, Chile, Brazil and Peru met in Uspallata, Mendoza, Argentina to launch the regional UNI Commerce CENCOSUD Alliance.

The Alliance will provide support for the ongoing negotiations with CENCOSUD for a global agreement and develop the capacity of the participating unions to build stronger unions by organising more workers and bargain collectively in order to improve conditions and workers’ right in all of CENCOSUDs’ workplaces.  

CENCOSUD is one of Latin-America’s largest public retailers of Chilean origin employing about 120.000 people and with a presence in Shanghai.