International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Energy / Oil and Gas
ICEM World Conference
for the Energy Industries
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
27-29 November 2006
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561 document(s) for Energy / Oil and Gas :
 Colombia Dam Disaster of 28 July 1983: ‘The Night the Lights Went Dark’ on 200 Casual Workers |
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28 July 2008 Colombia ICEM InBrief  |
Today, in Bogotá, Colombia, civil society and trade unions, led by the ICEM electric utility affiliate Sintraelecol, will mark the 25th anniversary of the Guavio dam disaster in which most of the 200 casualities were temporary labourers. They were buried alive when a pair of massive rock slides, totalling 60,000 cubic yards of earth, fell on them in the evening of... Read the article |
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| ICEM Protests Police Force to Break up Belediye-İş Strike Call in Turkey |
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28 July 2008 Turkey ICEM InBrief  |
The ICEM lodged a stern protest with the government of Turkey following excessive police force to quell a peaceful protest by ICEM affiliate Belediye-İş, the Municipal and General Workers’ Union. Due to stalled negotiations on behalf of 10,000 union members at different segments of the Istanbul Metropolitan Muncipality, the union issued a 60-day strike notice in mid-July.
On 17...Read the article |
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| NUPENG Suspends Tank-Truck Drivers’ Strike for Multi-Party Talks to Take Hold |
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14 July 2008 Nigeria ICEM InBrief  |
A four-day strike by 10,000 workers of the Petroleum Tank-Truck Drivers’ Branch of ICEM affiliate NUPENG in Nigeria was suspended this morning, 14 July, for two weeks. A memorandum of understanding was reached in a four-hour meeting Saturday between the union and Ministry of Petroleum, calling on all parties to meet tomorrow, 15 July, in Abuja in efforts to resolve a range of issues.
NUPENG...Read the article |
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| CEPPWAWU Resolving Some Sector Agreements in South Africa; Furniture Workers on Strike | ||
14 July 2008 |
South Africa |
ICEM InBrief |
| North American Steelworkers, UK’s Unite Forge Trans-Atlantic Union Alliance | ||
14 July 2008 |
Canada United Kingdom Ireland ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| Interview with Sérgio Novais, National Chemical Confederation of Brazil and ICEM Vice President, Lat | ||
10 July 2008 |
Brazil |
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| Interview with Jørgen Juul Rasmussen, General Secretary, Danish Union of Electricians (Dansk El-Forb | ||
10 July 2008 |
Denmark |
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| ICEM Global Info 2008 | ||
7 July 2008 |
Canada Iraq Liberia ... |
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| CFMEU Presses Australian Government to Stick to Renewable Energy Targets | ||
30 June 2008 |
Australia |
ICEM InBrief |
| Canadian Affiliate’s Humanity Fund Teams with ICEM on Nigerian HIV/AIDS Awareness Efforts | ||
30 June 2008 |
Canada Nigeria |
ICEM InBrief |
| Tank-Truck Contract Drivers’ Dispute Ends in UK with Pressure Against Shell | ||
30 June 2008 |
United Kingdom |
ICEM InBrief |
| Azerbaijan Oil and Gas Workers’ Union Again Wins Recognition, Pay Gains for Contractors | ||
30 June 2008 |
Azerbaijan |
ICEM InBrief |
| 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 |
| Contract Workers of Agip in the Caspian Strike for Equal Pay | ||
16 June 2008 |
Azerbaijan |
ICEM InBrief |
| Petro-Canada Breaks Law in Failed Effort to Break Workers’ Resolve | ||
16 June 2008 |
Canada |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Teams with Labour Groups to Condemn Iraq’s Trade Union Abuses at ILO | ||
16 June 2008 |
Iraq |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Sub-Sahara Africa Conference Adopts Four-Point Work Plan | ||
16 June 2008 |
Ghana |
ICEM InBrief |
| Contract Tank-Truck Drivers Ready for Round 2 Petrol Strike in UK | ||
16 June 2008 |
United Kingdom |
ICEM InBrief |
| Contract Tank-Truck Drivers for Shell at UK Vote Industrial Action | ||
2 June 2008 |
United Kingdom |
ICEM InBrief |
