Franco-Egyptian Mondelez Union Solidarity

05-06-2013

FGA-CFDT union activists at Mondelez in France showed their support for and solidarity with Egyptian activists at Mondelez at a meeting in Paris on May 28.

Through their signatures on a union twinning agreement, the FGA-CFDT activists have pledged to do everything in their power to:

- Build a network of solidarity amongst activists at Cadbury/Mondelez in Egypt and France to strengthen rights.

- Strengthen the global solidarity network within the IUF to eliminate anti-union practices.

- Defend workers' rights by providing the necessary support to Egyptian activists for the defence of their rights.

From left to right: Hussain AHMAD and Nasr AWAD (Union of Cadbury Workers Alexandria), Hélène DEBORDE (FGA-CFDT international department), Fatima (interpreter), Olivier TONELLIER and Michael AMADIS (CFDT delegates at Mondelez France)

The International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) is an international federation of trade unions representing workers employed in agriculture and plantations; the preparation and manufacture of food and beverages; hotels, restaurants and catering services; all stages of tobacco processing. The IUF is composed of 394 affiliated organizations in 126 countries representing a combined membership of around 2,6 million.

How to contact the IUF:
Email: [email protected]
Post: Rampe du Pont-Rouge, 8, CH-1213, Petit-Lancy (Switzerland)
Phone: + 41 22 793 22 33
Fax: + 41 22 793 22 38