Okwaro replaces Gabou as UNI Africa Telecoms President
BENSON Okwaro, the General Secretary of the Communications Workers’ Union of Kenya, has taken over the presidency of UNI Africa Telecoms Committee.
BENSON Okwaro, the General Secretary of the Communications Workers’ Union of Kenya, has taken over the presidency of UNI Africa Telecoms Committee.
TAW EWC workshop in the framework of the EC project “Promoting European Works Councils in the Private Employment Agencies”.
25 years ago the Wapping dispute was unleashed with the overnight move of Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group to a new non-union printworks and the sacking of over 5,000 workers.
General Secretary Philip Jennings is bringing the trade union message to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, telling CEOs and world leaders that the crisis for workers is not over.
Latin American and European trade union leaders were able to discuss the issues they face in their respective countries with Telefónica’s top management.
EURO-MEI welcomes the actions taken by the European Commission affter the Hearing in the European Parliament of 17 January against the new Hungarian media law and calls for its withdrawal.
Workers decide to go on strike as a result of the company’s refusal to reach an agreement with the union over economic issues and due to its unfulfilment of legal obligations.
“Although there seems to be a change in attitude and tone in the Santos administration, we have seen no changes in relation to the serious abuses still committed in Colombia,” said José Vivanco of HRW
The European Commission is examining the non-aggression pact signed between Telefónica and Portugal Telecom at the time of the sale of Brazilian mobile giant Vivo.
UNI Global Union will continue to support organised workers of the multinational Brinks in Colombia, so that their labour and union rights shall be respected.