Anti-nuclear campaign takes centre stage at Davos
UNI is part of an international trade union campaign against nuclear weapons and will highlight this work at its World Congress in Nagasaki, Japan, in November.
Germany : Court rejects minimum wage ruling
The minimum wage introduced on 1st January 2008 is non binding due to formal mistakes in the elaboration of the law.
Deutsche Bank EU Affairs Office: Discussion on CRD 3 Impacts
The German bank organized a debate on European regulation regarding the implementation of the Capital Requirement Directive (CRD 3).
In Davos, UNI warns of risks from Private Equity, CEO pay
UNI Global Union General Secretary Philip Jennings warned of gathering storms that could further destabilise the world economy and deal more blows to the world’s working people.
CWU Says Public Service Ethos Key for Royal Mail
Following the announcement that Royal Mail's Chief Executive Adam Crozier is to quit the company, the Communication Workers Union says that his replacement must have a strong public service ethos.
UNI Europa Youth support Opel workers on the picket line in Belgium
GM’s plans for closing the plant triggered resistance amongst its workers who have been blocking all movement of cars leaving the premises.
Ministers demand mail firms in the Netherlands employ more staff
Social affairs minister Piet Hein Donner and junior economic affairs minister Frank Heemskerk are prepared to use a royal decree to force new postal delivery firms to employ more staff
Telefonica looks to Italy for growtrh
First joint declaration signed in the insurance sector social dialogue
The social partners in the insurance sector social dialogue signed on Tuesday the first joint declaration in the sector. The declaration addresses the demographic challenge in the insurance sector