UNI Africa - IFJ - FAJ cooperation in Africa
UNI Africa affiliates met with IFJ Africa and FAJ in Dakar on 20-21 January 2011 to discuss a joint campaign to ensure decent working conditions to media workers in Africa.
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Packaging Seminar on Organising
30 activists from the Indonesian paper and packaging companies attended a weekend seminar held on organizing in multi-nationals.
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Strike action at TNT in Australia
Workers at TNT in Australia are taking part in a series of four-hour stoppages this week in an effort to secure “safe rates” and better standards for contract workers.
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Social Media boosts power of the trade union message
A tweet from UNI General Secretary Philip Jennings in Davos goes global as the trade union movement embraces social media.
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Canada: CAW and Windsor Casinos open negotiations
CAW and Windsor Casinos open negotiations on CA.
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SA Reserve Bank Governor outlines measures to create jobs
THE South African Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus says unemployment is South Africa’s biggest internal challenge and outlined measures that could help to create jobs.
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ASSBIFI against retrenchments in Nigeria’s banking sector
THE Nigerian Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions has suspended its planned industrial action to allow for negotiations aimed at stopping mass layoffs.
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Nigerian unions demand minimum wage
TRADE unions in Nigeria are poised to hold nationwide strikes at the end of January should the Federal Government fail to pass into law the new national minimum wage bill.
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Consult the union on restructuring, CWU-SA tells Neotel
THE South African Communications Workers’ Union (CWU) has written to Neotel, the second national telecommunications operator, to consult the union regarding its planned restructuring exercise.
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An updated Ciett publication on statistics on the agency work
2011 edition based on figures available for 2009.
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