UNI affiliate Ver.di, the German services union representing workers in Deutsche Post DHL, have begun industrial action today to fight back against DHL's announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs from the German post office.
In a great step forward, DHL Global Forwarding workers in Malaysia have signed their first Collective Bargaining Agreement. The Kesatuan Pekerja-Pekerja DHL Global Forwarding Malaysia Union and the management of DHL Malaysia Global Forwarding came together in a ceremony today in Penang Malaysia to sign together a newly negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The Histadrut and the Presidium of Business Organizations say minimum wage will increase to NIS 5,300
UNI General Secretary tells Fox News US is victim of economic hold-up where profits gravitate to the 1%
On February 11, 2015, TUC, on the advice of its LGBT Committee adopted a Charter for international Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender solidarity. The Charter follows a resolution adopted at the TUC LGBT Conference in June 2014 and its annual Congress in September 2014.
In a previous story published here on March 20, details were given of the struggle currently faced by the home help workers in Madrid. They had called for an indefinite strike to defend their collective agreement, which was to be preceeded by a demonstration on March 28.
A recent survey reveals that almost a third of European Central Bank (ECB) employees are at risk of Burn-out! Almost 5% even have suicidal thoughts. The issue has already been reported on in international media like the German Spiegel or Wallstreet Journal.
During its Forum meeting on 26 March 2015, the European Works Council (EWC) of Deutsche Post DHL Group delivered a statement to central management expressing their disappointment over their refusal to enter into dialogue over a potential agreement with the EWC concerning the deployment of temporary agency workers throughout the Group’s European operations.
UNI General Secretary tells Fox Business News that 'business as usual' is unacceptable and unsustainable
UNI General Secretary, Philip Jennings, will denounce human rights abuses by Prosegur in Colombia next week, in a speech to the United Nations Economic and Social Council at UN headquarters in New York.
