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ICEM Campaigns for ILO Convention 176
28 April 2009
Global
The ICEM is using the occasion of April 28, the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers, to announce the renewal of its campaign for the formal ratification of International Labor Organization ILO Convention 176 on Health and Safety in Mines. The ICEM has been lobbying the ILO to dramatically increase its efforts to promote ratification of the convention to improve health and...
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Norway Divests Shares of Barrick Gold, Arms Maker Textron
9 February 2009
Norway
ICEM InBrief
The Norwegian government has announced that its US$300 billion sovereign wealth fund has divested of its stake in Canadian mining company Barrick Gold and US aerospace and weapons maker Textron. The divestments come after Norway’s Council on Ethics determined the companies were not socially responsible. Textron was dropped because it manufactures cluster bombs, while Barrick Gold’s...
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PENGASSAN, NUPENG Give Government Week to Rectify Recent Rash of Niger Delta Kidnappings
9 February 2009
Nigeria
Global
ICEM InBrief
A strike deadline in Nigeria has been extended through this week in order that talks can continue between ICEM’s two oil and gas union affiliates – NUPENG and PENGASSAN – and the Ministers of Labour and Petroleum on the urgent need to guarantee security and safety for workers and their families in the Niger Delta. A deadline by the unions to pull their workers out of Niger Delta...
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US Oil Workers Reach Wage Terms; Criticise Industry’s Overall Safety Neglect

Iraqi State Petrochemical Company Uses Military to Bust Peaceful Protest

Safety Audit Release in South Africa Gives Cause for Concern

ICEM Demands Full Investigation into Assault of Woman Trade Unionist in Greece

Metalworkers’ Federation Serves ILO Complaint on Labour Practices in Mexico

Pakistani Manifestation Condemns Deadly Mine Accident, Inaction in Retrieving the Dead

ICEM Contract and Agency Labour Survey Shows Troubling Trends

Contract and Agency Labour Newsletter

Support Needed for Contract, Agency Workers Forming Union at Unilever Tea Factory in Pakistan

Carta Argentina

Sintracarbón Miners Win Two-Year Renewal Contract at Colombia’s Biggest Coal Deposit

ICEM Seeks Support for Argentine Paperworkers Who Have Been Denied Wages

Brazilian Labour Unions work together to fight challenging economic times

Hope Turns Green: Republic Windows & Doors Factory Might Reopen in Chicago

Nigerian Oil Workers’ Move Closer to Strike Action on Outsourcing

French Unions Unite in Gas, Electric Sectors for Jobs, Training, Fair Wages

Waterford Wedgewood Failure Creates Question Mark on Workers’ Pensions




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