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145 document(s) for Materials (glass, ceramics, cement) :
Turkish Cement Workers, Behind Trade Union Çimse-İş, Achieve New Labour Pact
21 April 2008
Turkey
ICEM InBrief
ICEM affiliate Çimse-İş, the proud Turkish union representing cement, ceramics, pottery, and glass workers, averted an industry-wide strike recently by agreeing to a three-year labour agreement with the Cement Employers Association (CEIS) recently. The new agreement, extending back to 1 January 2008 and lasting to 31 December 2010, covers 6,000 union members at 46 cement production facilities....
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Social Dialogue Workshop Brings Turkish and Bulgarian Unions Together
7 April 2008
Bulgaria
Turkey
ICEM InBrief
An active exchange of solidarity occurred between Turkish and Bulgarian trade unions last year over a glass dispute in Targovishte, Bulgaria, at a company called Trakia Glass, which is a subsidiary of rapidly-growing, Turkey-based multinational Şişecam Group. Şişecam has production facilities in Turkey, Bulgaria, Russian, and Georgia, and employs over 17,000 workers. They produce flat glass,...
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French Unions Condemn Plastics Industry for Seeking Protocol Break to 155,000 Workers
25 February 2008
France
ICEM InBrief
Four French unions are awaiting a meeting by the country’s Work Minister to unravel bad-faith bargaining practices by the Plastics Federation, an employers’ grouping. In joint social talks on 1 February, which were inconclusive, the association indicated it wanted to break from a 2004 protocol over wages. Unions CGT-FO, CFDT, CFTC, and CFE-CGC filed a stern protest with French Work...
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ICEM Global Info 2007

4th ICEM World Congress - Speech by ICEM General Secretary Manfred Warda

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Text of the Global Framework Agreement between Umicore and ICEM/IMF

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US Building Workers Win Ban on Contract Labour in Illinois State

Swedish Builder Skanska Charged with Union-Busting in Argentina

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Pilkington Workers in Glass Dispute in New Zealand

ICEM's Letter to Skanska AB Over Labour Abuses in Argentina

Nordic IN Holds Biennial Congress in Reykjavik, Iceland



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