Banking on the Future – Listening to the Workers to Rebuild Confidence
In a Global Unions' publication, Oliver Roethig, head of UNI Finance, shows how workers in the financial sector can play a vital role in redesigning the financial architecture.
UNI europa to respond to the EU consultation on financial supervision
UNI europa response will ask the Commission to be bold and intitiate effective regulation for the control and transparency of the sector. Finance employees should be involved.
ECB: IPSO press release on strike
IPSO, the staff union at the European Central Bank, sets out its objectives for the strike and its concern about the conduct of industrial relations by the ECB.
International Justice Day, June 15th 2009
This International Justice Day 2009 UNI will focus on promoting our Responsible Contractor Policy amongst global banks.
UNI CENSCOSUD Union Alliance formed
On 28th and 29th May Latin American unions formed the first union alliance in the UNI America Commerce sector.
Fight for the 56.000 jobs at Karstadt/Arcandor
More than 8,000 workers of Arkandor followed the call by UNI affiliate ver.di (Germany) to a demonstration outside the German government in Berlin, demanding a state guarantee to safeguard their jobs.
Strike at Makro Spain for weekly rest days
Unions and management at Makro Spain have failed to reach an agreement on weekly rest days. Strike action will now be starting on 30 May to increase the pressure on the company.
EU Women’s Lobby’s 50/50 Campaign for Democracy: join the campaign!
UNI Equal Opportunities would like to encourage its affiliates to sign the petition and join this initiative to achieve better representation of women in decision-making in Europe.