International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Rubber
ICEM World Conference
for the Rubber Industries
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
12-13 May 2009
Conference Agenda & Presentations
Report in all languages:
Conferencia Mundial de la ICEM para el Sector del Caucho
ICEM-Weltkonferenz für die Gummiindustrie
ICEMs världskonferens för gummiindustrin
263 document(s) for Rubber :
 Korean Tyre Workers Plan General Strike in Reaction to Job Cuts |
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8 March 2010 South Korea ICEM InBrief  |
The Kumho Tyre Workers’ Union announced last Thursday 4 March that they will launch a general strike on 16 March, in response to the company’s announcement of a massive layoff plan, which saw 1,200, of the total 5,000, workers receive redundancy notices.
The 1,200 workers to lose their jobs were told they will be laid off on 2 April under the restructuring plan; however the management... Read the article |
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| Michelin Unionists at Thai Tyre Factory Still Face Discrimination |
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25 January 2010 Thailand ICEM InBrief  |
At a factory blockade of a Michelin tire plant in Laem Chabang, Thailand, on 20 March 2009, workers protested against a harsh 35% pay cut. Following the manifestation, 22 union activists were arrested, suspended from their jobs, with management taking out criminal charges against them. (See ICEM news release on that here.)
Those 22 unionists, members of ICEM-affiliated Petroleum and Chemical...Read the article |
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| Slovenian Unions Demand Higher Minimum Wage, Protest Government’s Effort to Increase Retirement Age |
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30 November 2009 Slovenia ICEM InBrief  |
Thousands of trade unionists demonstrated at the main square of the Slovenian capital Ljubliana, last Saturday 28 November, to demand higher wages and protest their governments’ plan to increase retirement age.
Just before this big and important demonstration, the ICEM, through its General Secretary Manfred Warda and Chemical and Rubber Industries Officer Kemal Özkan, attended a full...Read the article |
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| ICEM Vice President Sérgio Novais Elected National Coordinator of CNQ/CUT in Brazil | ||
21 September 2009 |
Brazil |
ICEM InBrief |
| Korean Tyre Dispute at Kumho Ends in Compromise | ||
7 September 2009 |
South Korea |
ICEM InBrief |
| US Tyre Talks Near Complete | ||
7 September 2009 |
United States |
ICEM InBrief |
| Bridgestone Strike at Belgian Airplane Tyre Factory Ends | ||
24 August 2009 |
Belgium |
ICEM InBrief |
| Contract Labour Issue Again Surfaces at Goodyear-Thailand Ltd. | ||
10 August 2009 |
Thailand |
ICEM InBrief |
| Turkey’s Petrol-Is Launch Creative Organising Campaign | ||
27 July 2009 |
Turkey |
ICEM InBrief |
| Bridgestone Tyre Re-treading Strike Continues in Belgium | ||
13 July 2009 |
Belgium |
ICEM InBrief |
| Bridgestone Tyre Strike in Belgium Erupts | ||
29 June 2009 |
Belgium |
ICEM InBrief |
| Bridgestone Global Safety Steering Meets in Tokyo | ||
29 June 2009 |
Japan |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Rubber Conference Focuses on Problems, Opportunities in Economic Crisis | ||
18 May 2009 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM World Conference for the Rubber Industry | ||
14 May 2009 |
Global |
ICEM Sectoral meeting document |
| Global Trade Unions for the Rubber Sector Gather in Nashville, Tennessee, Next Week | ||
7 May 2009 |
Global |
ICEM News release |
| ICEM, French Trade Union Pressure Brings End to Michelin Dispute in Thailand | ||
4 May 2009 |
Thailand |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s World Rubber Conference Set for Next Week in Nashville USA | ||
4 May 2009 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Mission to Argentina Probes Crisis | ||
4 May 2009 |
Argentina |
ICEM InBrief |
| Hanover Demonstration to Preserve Continental Jobs | ||
28 April 2009 |
Germany France |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| Central European Rubber Unions Form Joint Strategies on Financial Crisis | ||
20 April 2009 |
Hungary |
ICEM InBrief |
