International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Materials (glass, ceramics, cement)
184 document(s) for Materials (glass, ceramics, cement) :
 European Labour Unrest Spreads to Saint-Gobain, Glass Sector |
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1 June 2009 Spain France Italy ICEM InBrief  |
Labour unrest by French, Spanish, Italian, and other workers at French MNC Saint-Gobain continued last week, with the heaviest coming in France. This follows a European-wide manifestation at Saint-Gobain’s head office in Paris on 20 May, which occurred during Saint-Gobain’s social dialogue meetings.
European trade unions at Saint-Gobain, a glass and building materials manufacturer,... Read the article |
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| Burmese FTUB Delegates Freed after six days concern over conditions of detainment |
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20 April 2009 Burma ICEM InBrief  |
On 1 April, five activists of the Federation of Trade Unions of Burma (FTUB) were arrested in their homes in Rangoon, Burma, after attending the first National Congress of the FTUB as delegates. Without explanation and without being formally charged, the five were then released on 11 April following strong protests from the International Trade Union Federation (ITUC) and several other unions.
In...Read the article |
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| ICEM Holds Second Work Group Meeting on Sustainable Development |
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20 April 2009 Global ICEM InBrief  |
The 4th ICEM World Congress in Bangkok in 2007 mandated that the ICEM develop a policy on sustainability as a basis for future initiatives, including discussions with employers, governments, and other Global Union Federations (GUFs). An initial meeting of a Working Group toward this end occurred early in 2008, and it established some parameters for ICEM positions and created the basis for development...Read the article |
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| 28 April: Day to Renew Fight for Safe and Healthy Worksites | ||
20 April 2009 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| 28 April, Day of Mourning: History is Recent but Roots are Growing | ||
20 April 2009 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| Global Labour Responds to the Economic Crisis with Insightful, New Publication | ||
6 April 2009 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| French Unions Call Workers Out on Strike 19 March | ||
9 March 2009 |
France |
ICEM InBrief |
| Belgian FGTB/ABVV Outlines Steps in Glass, Ceramics to Meet Economic Crisis | ||
23 February 2009 |
Belgium |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Fosters Start-Up of North American Cement Unions’ Network | ||
23 February 2009 |
United States |
ICEM InBrief |
| Voting Begins on 6-Way Union Merger in Finland | ||
9 February 2009 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| Brazilian Labour Unions work together to fight challenging economic times | ||
26 January 2009 |
Brazil |
ICEM InBrief |
| Hope Turns Green: Republic Windows & Doors Factory Might Reopen in Chicago | ||
26 January 2009 |
United States |
ICEM InBrief |
| Waterford Wedgewood Failure Creates Question Mark on Workers’ Pensions | ||
26 January 2009 |
Australia Germany United Kingdom ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| ASBESTOS IS A KILLER | ||
21 January 2009 |
Global |
ICEM Background Document |
| Hard Fought Victory for Colombian Trade Unionists | ||
1 December 2008 |
Colombia |
ICEM InBrief |
| Case Dropped against CFMEU’s Noel Washington, Charged with Defending His Lawful Union Rights | ||
1 December 2008 |
Australia |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Turkish Coordinating Committee Takes on Dutch Project | ||
1 December 2008 |
Netherlands Turkey |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM WOMEN’S BULLETIN 32 | ||
25 November 2008 |
Argentina Australia Bangladesh ... |
ICEM Women's bulletin |
| Philippines Cement Workers’ Take Stand to Protect National Cement Industry Jobs | ||
17 November 2008 |
Philippines |
ICEM InBrief |
| Canada Again Serves as Roadblock at Rotterdam Convention on Asbestos | ||
17 November 2008 |
Canada Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan ... |
ICEM InBrief |
