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Trade Unions Ask Norwegian Pension Funds to Divest of Grupo Mexico Shares
16 March 2010
Mexico
Norway
ICEM News release
     Two global trade union federations whose affiliates represent over 45 million workers, together with four Norwegian trade unions, have asked the Council on Ethics of the Government Pension Fund of Norway to divest its holdings in the Mexican mining conglomerate Grupo Mexico because of alleged labor and environmental violations. The International Federation of Chemical,...
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Mexican PEMEX Workers Win Registration for New Union, Face Continued Repression
12 March 2010
Mexico
ICEM Background Document
The 30,000 technical and professional employees of PEMEX, Mexico’s large state-owned petroleum company, finally won the right to unionize upon their third attempt. The new union, “Unión Nacional de Técnicos y Profesionistas Petroleros” (UNTyPP), received its registration on 16 December, and its leadership was officially recognized for the period beginning 18 March,...
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CUT-Brazil to Conduct 100-kilometre, 10-Day Women’s March
8 March 2010
Brazil
ICEM InBrief
Today in Brazil, the Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) will begin a 100-kilometre, 10-day march from Campinas in São Paulo state to the city of São Paulo itself in honour of International Women’s Day. The march, celebrating 100 years of the announcement of International Women’s Day and under the banner “We’ll Keep Marching Until Every Woman is Free,”...
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Oil Workers in Colombia Suffer Police Repression

Women’s Symposium to be Held in Trinidad and Tobago, 11 March

Mining, Maritime Unions Meet

ICEM International Women’s Day Bulletin: 8 March 2010 / Boletín de la ICEM

Peruvian Gold, Silver Miners End Strike, Still Seek Fair Profit Earnings

ICEM, IMF Urge Restraint by Mexico at Cananea Copper Mine

ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin - No. 53, February 2010

Colombia Oil Union USO Presents Demands to Service Provider Schlumberger

Cananea Miners Reject Grupo México Severance; Strike Continues

Guyana Bauxite Workers’ Union Pickets Government, RusAl Offices in Georgetown

Peruvian Miners Give Doe Run Management until 29 April to Reopen

Workers of Petrobras Contractor in Peru Take Strike Action

Guyana Bauxite Workers’ Union Bitter at RusAl, Government

ICEM Urges Haitian Relief Funds through ITUC

ICEM Urges Haitian Relief Funds through ITUC

ICEM HIV/AIDS e-bulletin - No. 52, January 2010

Trinidad/Tobago Police Use Brutality to Stifle Free Speech, Assembly Rights




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