UNI and Turkish unions demand E-Kart respects workers’ rights
E-Kart workers will hold a protest to mark the first anniversary of the strike at Eczacibasi Group Kanyon Head Office on June 16.
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Precarious work is focus of 2009 labour film festival
The third annual Geneva Labour Film Shorts Festival features fourteen films from around the world produced by, for, and about unions and working people.
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Thousands of security and cleaning workers demand justice from banks
Today thousands of security and cleaning workers around the world will call on Global Banks to sign a responsible contractor policy ensuring basic rights for guards and cleaners.
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June 15th,International Justice Day: decent work, equality and justice
UNI wants to encourage employers to adopt policies which promote decent work and equal opportunities. Join UNI Property Services campaign and promote UNI Responsible Contractor Policy
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New collective agreement in the Swedish finance sector
The Executive Committee of Financial Sector Union of Sweden approved a new collective agreement with BAO (Association of Swedish Banking Institutions) which will run over the course of 2009 and 2010.
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Quebecor World moves forward with restructuring
Quebecor World Inc. (Montreal) has issued a statement regarding its plan to emerge from bankruptcy, circumventing R.R. Donnelley’s latest acquisition bid.
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De La Rue wins £400m UK passport contract
De la Rue Identity Systems has won the tender to produce the UK's new biometric passports in a 10-year £400m contract.
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Private equity buy-out owners have all the power
The report notes: lucrative consulting agreements for former executives, generous employment agreements and special bonuses are significantly more common at private equity buyout backed companies
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Nigerian affiliates visit UNI head office
THIRTEEN union leaders from Nigeria visited UNI head office on 11 June. The delegation was headed by President of the UNI Nigeria Liaison Council Gabriel Babalola.
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EU election results: a blow for the social Europe
The European elections results are a blow to the social Europe as the European socialists suffer from bitter losses and the conservative lead of the European Parliament is increased.
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