International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Sub-Saharan Africa
364 document(s) for Sub-Saharan Africa :
 NUM Protests Rash of AngloGold, AngloPlats Mine Deaths in South Africa |
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25 August 2008 South Africa ICEM InBrief  |
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) in South Africa has hit hard on four deaths within a week at AngloGold and AngloPlatinum, pivotal proof that the country is in need of rigid safety regulations that hopefully will become law late this year.
During a week spanning 12 August to 17 August, safety performances by both AngloGold and AngloPlats sunk at the same time the Chamber of Mines lobbied... Read the article |
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| ICEM Global Mining Conference in St. Petersburg, Russia |
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19 August 2008 Russian Federation Global ICEM InBrief Alert  |
Last month, ICEM conducted its quadrennial Global Mining Conference in St. Petersburg, Russia. The conference was attended by 138 delegates from 37 countries.
A number of excellent presentations were made. Those, along with the language versions of the ICEM Mining Conference Document, can be found here.
The English version of the document, along with a re-cap of the meeting can also be...Read the article |
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| ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin |
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18 August 2008 India Kenya Mauritius ... ICEM HIV/AIDS Bulletin  |
In this issue of the ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin, we report on the sub-regional workshop in Lagos and the West African assessment mission. Information is also included on the renewal of PEPFAR, the results of the G8 Summit and on latest developments at the Global Fund.
Sub-regional HIV/AIDS Review Workshop in Lagos
Fourteen unionists, half of them women, from Ghana, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone came...Read the article |
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| Firestone Plantation Workers in Liberia Reach Historic First Collective Agreement | ||
11 August 2008 |
Liberia |
ICEM InBrief |
| South African Unions Conduct Wave of National Strikes, Protesting Energy, Food Costs | ||
11 August 2008 |
South Africa |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Holds Quadrennial Mining Conference in Russia | ||
28 July 2008 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| NUPENG Suspends Tank-Truck Drivers’ Strike for Multi-Party Talks to Take Hold | ||
14 July 2008 |
Nigeria |
ICEM InBrief |
| NUM Files Strike Notice on 3 South Africa Mining Houses; Safety Strike Looms at Gold Fields | ||
14 July 2008 |
South Africa |
ICEM InBrief |
| CEPPWAWU Resolving Some Sector Agreements in South Africa; Furniture Workers on Strike | ||
14 July 2008 |
South Africa |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin | ||
8 July 2008 |
Afghanistan Canada Côte d'ivoire ... |
ICEM HIV/AIDS Bulletin |
| ICEM Global Info 2008 | ||
7 July 2008 |
Canada Iraq Liberia ... |
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| Canadian Affiliate’s Humanity Fund Teams with ICEM on Nigerian HIV/AIDS Awareness Efforts | ||
30 June 2008 |
Canada Nigeria |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Women's Bulletin: June 2008 | ||
27 June 2008 |
Botswana Colombia Costa Rica ... |
ICEM Women's bulletin |
| ICEM Women’s Committee Adopts Action Plan on Zimbabwe | ||
20 June 2008 |
Zimbabwe |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| Nigeria’s PENGASSAN Threatens Strike Action Against Shell over Unilateral Job Cuts | ||
16 June 2008 |
Nigeria |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Africa Delegates Attend Relevant China Investment Forum | ||
16 June 2008 |
China Ghana |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Sub-Sahara Africa Conference Adopts Four-Point Work Plan | ||
16 June 2008 |
Ghana |
ICEM InBrief |
| Structure of Former WFIW Absorbed Into ICEM’s Sub-Saharan Africa Region | ||
2 June 2008 |
Belgium Burkina Faso Congo, the Democratic Republic of the ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin | ||
2 June 2008 |
Botswana Mexico South Africa ... |
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| Skorpion Zinc Lockout Ends with Global Mine Union Pressure | ||
29 May 2008 |
Namibia |
ICEM News release |
