UNI supports their Belgian affiliates who have been on strike since 27 October due to the decision by Brinks management to end all exisiting collective agreements unilaterally.

Last month the Irish government began its consultation with the social partners (ICTU for the unions and IBEC for the employers) on the transposition of the TAW directive.

Two days after the conclusion of the UNI Global Union World Congress in Nagasaki, UNI General Secretary Philip Jennings attended the Peace Appeal ceremony Nobel peace laureates in Hiroshima.

Postal workers of TNT in The Netherlands will be on strike on Tuesday 16 November

UNI Post & Logistics Global Union attended the presentation to the winner of the UPU World Post Day letter writing competition highlighting HIV AIDS the subject of a joint UNI ILO UPU UNAIDS project