This week, the UN High Commission for Health Employment and Economic Growth and the World Health Organisation launched a report on employment and economic growth in the health sector, Working for Health and Growth – Investing in the Health Workforce with 10 recommendations.
TiSA – the Trade in Services Agreement is the world’s most secretly negotiated trade agreement. New leaks, published yesterday by Greenpeace Netherlands once again confirm that TiSA, if signed, will tie the hands of our elected policy makers, disregard the COP21 and damage democracy
Last week, US bank giant Wells Fargo was fined 100 million dollars by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for illegally opening secret unauthorized deposit and credit card accounts. Employees transferred funds from consumers authorized accounts in order to meet intense sales targets and compensation incentives.
Actually this is not a coincidence, but the result of a Campaign carried out by CWA and Committee for Better Bank in US during the last 3 years.
Organised by United Voice, childcare workers went on strike for the first time in 30 years.
UNI Europa Finance and the European Savings and Retail Banking Group (ESBG) have published a joint statement outlining three pillars which existing and upcoming regulation should take into account. ESBG and UNI Europa Finance believe in strong retail, regional and responsible banking shaped by diversity of banking business models, proportionality of regulation and individual and affordable personal financial advice.
After four years of campaigning and months of negotiations, an agreement has been reached to pay compensation in excess of US$5 million to the survivors and families of workers killed in Pakistan’s worst industrial accident
UNI Global Union General Secretary Philip Jennings says failure of Abenomics proves trickle down economy does not work
UNI General Secretary Philip Jennings calls for immediate release of Bro. Han Sang—Kyun, KCTU President, after visit to Seoul Detention Centre
UNICARE Global Steering Committee – “Let’s work together for a care revolution”
UNI Global Union GS: "G20 must not ignore the warning signs"
