UNI's May Day Message
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Private equity threatens a social Europe
Philip Jennings
Jeannie Drake
Simon Dubbins
Frank Bsirske
The rise and rise of private equity threatens to wreck a social Europe - a Europe that provides welfare benefits, decent work and i...
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Curbs on private equity urged
Frank Bsirske
Philip Jennings presenting flowers during conference
Measures to curb the impact of private equity groups and hedge funds on working people have been urged by UNI-Europa Preside...
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Private Equity hurts pensions
General Secretary Philip Jennigns brings delegates to their feet
Lothar Schröder
Bernard Roome
Per Paskesen
Private equity has struck again - and this time the victims are future pensioners...
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African unions help fact-finding team investigating Group 4 Securicor
EIGHT African unions whose members include security workers employed by the largest multinational corporation in Africa, Group 4 Securicor, will meet with a delegation of trade union leaders, academics...
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Collapse of Private Equity bid for leading UK supermarket chain
J Sainsbury plc, the UK’s third-largest food retailer, noted on 11 April the decision by a consortium of PE firms not to proceed with an offer to purchase Sainsbury's share capital.
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IMF and World Bank Need to Step Up on Labour Rights and Inequality
Brussels, 23 March 2007 : The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund must do far more to support labour rights, according to a new statement issued by the international trade union moveme...
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Private Equity in Brief – 10 April 2007
Private Equity in Brief – 10 April 2007
Private equity funds hold investments in companies that are not listed on a public stock market. PE funds attract investors like pension funds, but also...
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Private Equity Global Concerns
Private Equity in Brief – 4 April 2007
Private equity funds hold investments in companies that are not listed on a public stock market. PE funds attract investors like pension funds, but also ...
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Carrefour taregeted by private equity
World's second largest retailer Carrefour continues to be targeted by American private equity. In what is emerging as a raid on the retailer's valuable real estate property, Colony Capital and Fr...
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