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ICEM Holds Quadrennial Mining Conference in Russia
28 July 2008
Global
ICEM InBrief
  Forty-one national mining unions from 37 countries met 9-11 July in St. Petersburg, Russia, for the ICEM’s quadrennial World Conference on Mining and DJGOP. A total of 138 delegates addressed the major changes occurring in the industry. At the top of the agenda of an ICEM work plan covering the next four years was the continuing health and safety problems occurring at mines throughout...
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Canadian Steelworkers Commence Overtime Ban Against Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan
28 July 2008
Canada
ICEM InBrief
Strategic and rolling strikes by 500 Canadian miners – members of the United Steelworkers (USW) – could occur at any time now within the three mining operations  of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, the world’s largest fertiliser company. On 23 July, three local branches of the USW in the western Canadian province of Saskatechewan issued the necessary 48-hour...
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CEP Achieves Excellent Pattern Settlement in Western Canadian Paper Sector
14 July 2008
Canada
ICEM InBrief
The Communications, Energy, and Paperworkers (CEP) Union of Canada reached agreement with Canfor Pulp Ltd. on 6 July, marking the bargaining pattern for this year’s pulp and paper sector for the Canadian West. And then on 10 July, that pattern was achieved for 480 CEP members at Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Ltd., an enterprise north of Vancouver, British Colombia, jointly owned by Vancouver-based...
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North American Steelworkers, UK’s Unite Forge Trans-Atlantic Union Alliance

ICEM’s Bridgestone Workers’ Network Meets in the United States

ICEM Global Info 2008

Canadian Affiliate’s Humanity Fund Teams with ICEM on Nigerian HIV/AIDS Awareness Efforts

ICEM Women's Bulletin: June 2008

Petro-Canada Breaks Law in Failed Effort to Break Workers’ Resolve

USW’s Converting Workers at International Paper Ratify Master Contract

Continental Tire Settles Retiree Health-Care Dispute with US Steelworkers for $158 Million

Counter-Summit to Present a Human Focus to Energy Needs Today in New Orleans

Early Talks Fail with AbitibiBowater in Eastern Canadian Pulp, Paper Industry

Labour Leaders Attend Canadian Nuclear Association’s Annual Event

CEP Brings Ills of Petro-Canada’s Montréal Lockout Across the Country

Unions Will Continue to Block US-Colombia Trade Pact Due to Trade Union Murders, Impunity

Canadian Paperworkers Vote to Enter Eastern Talks Early

US Labour Board Wants Court Order to Force Massey to Re-hire Unionised Mineworkers

Council of Global Unions Meets at ICEM in Brussels

ICEM Contract and Agency labour Conference




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