Good news for temp agency workers in Ontario, Canada!
The Ontario government has been forced to listen to temp workers. It introduced legislation on Tuesday December 9, 2008 to protect temp agency workers.
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UPCE settles with Canada Post after 6 weeks strike
Richard Des Lauriers, National President of the Union of Postal Communications Employees, one of UNI Post & Logistics affiliates in Canada, sends a message of thanks for the support from UNI and...
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The perils of outsourcing? Post Office franchise owners go bankrupt
The BBC in the UK has reported that three post offices shut suddenly because the franchise company running them has gone bankrupt.
Three Post Office branches in Dorset and Wiltshire have shut ...
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Important layoffs at TeliaSonera in Sweden
On January 12, the Swedish telecom operator Telia Sonera announced that 1.200 workers in Sweden would be made redundant. "We have reached our saving objectives but we cannot guarantee that...
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Temporary agency work and collective bargaining in the EU
This report which was compiled by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound), surveyed 28 European countries last year.
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Workers Seek Review of NITEL/Mtel Privatisation
Telecommunication workers have called on the Minister of Information and Communication, Professor Dora Akunyili, to conduct fresh investigation into the process leading to the privatisation of...
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Los Angeles Times Pressmen Ratify New Contract
Wages and Benefits Secured: The 250 men and women working in the press operations section of the Los Angeles Times voted in their first collective bargaining agreement with the Graphic...
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Unite and the BPIF tackle the Chancellor on unhelpful banks
Unite Assistant General Secretary Tony Burke and BPIF Chief Executive Michael Johnson have written to Chancellor Alistair Darling to voice concerns with regard to the unhelpful attitude of banks to small print businesses.
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UNI Property services condemns violence against Konstantina Kuneva
UNI Property services condemns violence against Konstantina Kuneva
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Germany: Partial nationalisation of Commerzbank necessary
UNI Fiance's affiliate ver.di regards the partial nationalisation of Commerzbank as necessary for strengthening a systemically-important bank...
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