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Urgent Action Tell Mexico to Stop the Blacklisting

Mexican migrant workers in British Columbia, Canada are being blacklisted for being union supporters. And who is behind the blacklist? Mexico and its consular officials in Vancouver.

European Unilever workers stand together to say ‘Unilever – don’t make workers pay for your profits!’

Protest - Rotterdam - 16th February 2012 at 12 noon

European Unilever workers will stand together this week to protest against further cost cutting following attacks by Unilever on UK workers’ pensions.

Urgent Action IUF backs ITF & New Zealand Dock Workers’ fight against casualization

The New Zealand labour movement is facing a major struggle and a critical strike in Auckland Ports. The Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) is fighting an uncompromising employer offering a take it or leave it casualization proposal.

Urgent Action Nestlé Pakistan continues to flout the law - human resources boss in high court for serial violations of reinstatement orders!

The human resources manager at Nestlé's Kabirwala dairy factory has been ordered to appear before the Punjab High Court on February 15 for repeatedly showing contempt for court orders to reinstate the unfairly terminated President of the Nestlé Kabirwala Workers Action Committee, Ashfaq Butt.

International Transport Workers call on Nestlé to stop Nespressure!

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), many of whose members are employed in transporting and delivering Nestlé products, has called on Nestlé to stop violating trade union rights in Indonesia and Pakistan.

New Zealand affiliates confront precarious work

On February 7 in their quarterly meeting IUF New Zealand food affiliates under the leadership of the NZCTU looked back on the vicious attacks they faced in recent times from CMP ANZCO and other companies.

Australia: Historic gender pay decision narrows pay gap

Fair Work Australia has found in favour of the Australian Services Union in a claim for 150,000 community workers in Australia. The decision will raise the pay of mainly female workers by 40 to 65 per cent over the coming eight years.

Domestic workers strike in the Netherlands/new agreement in Italy

Thousands of domestic workers and cleaners have been on strike and marching in the streets of Amsterdam and other Dutch cities since the beginning of January.

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