Finance unions setting up solidarity alliances around the Mediterranee
Union leaders from Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Lebanon, Italy and France met in Tunis on the 8th of November to develop joint solidarity initiatives.
Walmart’s growing global crisis
UNI says Walmart’s deepening bribery scandal in India shows it is not fit for business - India’s government must begin independent investigation
UNI Finance first official meeting with Financial Stability Board
For the first time ever, the trade union movement managed to make its voice heard during a formal consultation with the Financial Stability Board in Geneva on the 16th of November.
Strengthening trade union networks in graphical multinationals.
Almost 100 delegates from 21 trade unions, representing key multinationals in the European graphical sector, met over three days this week in Budapest, Hungary.
South Africa unions in solidarity with US Walmart workers' strike
Plight of striking US Walmart workers demonstrates need for union strength backed by just labour laws in South Africa to challenge Walmart/Massmart, says UNI and its South African affiliate, SACCAWU
UNI calls for rights-based approach to migration
A call for a rights-based approach to the governance and management of migration at the Global Forum on Migration and Development.
Black Friday: US Walmart workers' strike action
UNI family of 20 million members stands with US Walmart workers taking strike action on Black Friday - an historic turning point in the battle to win rights for Walmart employees
ITF takes widespread concerns about Walmart to shipping industry
ITF has taken up the plight of US Walmart workers striking on Black Friday. The move comes after last month’s decision by UNI, ITF and IndustriALL to build a stronger strategic supply chain alliance
The Strange Case of Walmart and the National Labor Relations Board
After years of intimidation Walmart employees are speaking up against low wages and poor conditions. Walmart has turned to the NLRB to prevent its employees from taking a stance