In this issue of the ICEM HIV/AIDS newsletter, we introduce the revised ICEM HIV/AIDS website and report on the G8 “Days of Action,” and how the Zimbabwe energy sector deals with HIV/AIDS. The ICEM Calls on its Affiliates to Contribute to this e-bulletin ICEM affiliates are... Read the article

     Two global trade union federations whose affiliates represent over 45 million workers, together with four Norwegian trade unions, have asked the Council on Ethics of the Government Pension Fund of Norway to divest its holdings in the Mexican mining conglomerate Grupo... Read the article

Today, International Women’s Day, was marked in Geneva with a large demonstration at plaine de Plainpalais, between 12pm and 2pm. The ICEM, along with other Geneva-based Global Union Federations turned out in support. The manifestation, organized by ICEM’s Swiss affiliate... Read the article

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of the UK released a new publication today, on International Women’s Day. The magazine profiles, and gives voice to, prominent women trade unionists from around the world, specifically the global south. The TUC carries out considerable international... Read the article

Today in Brazil, the Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) will begin a 100-kilometre, 10-day march from Campinas in São Paulo state to the city of São Paulo itself in honour of International Women’s Day. The march, celebrating 100 years of the announcement of International... Read the article