International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Asia / Pacific
493 document(s) for Asia / Pacific :
 Thai Industrial Gas Workers Win Through Striking, Engagement in Earnest Bargaining Table Talks |
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25 August 2008 Germany Thailand ICEM InBrief  |
Focused militancy coupled with poised negotiating gave 325 workers of German industrial gas company Linde in Thailand a solid 31-month collective agreement. The Thai Industrial Gas Local Union (TIGLU), aligned with ICEM affiliate Petroleum and Chemical Workers’ Federation of Thailand, won major gains at 10 chemical plants in a negotiated agreement reached late last week.
On 22 July, in... Read the article |
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| Rio Tinto Test Awaits to Get Mining Firm to Discontinue Individual Work Agreements |
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25 August 2008 Australia ICEM InBrief  |
The mining company Rio Tinto has been identified by the Australian labour movement as a major obstacle in stopping the use of AWAs, the draconian individual work agreements made to order by the ousted Howard government in order to weaken workers’ rights.
And ICEM affiliate Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) is taking on the company squarely for trying to renew Australian...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 | ||
18 August 2008 |
India Kenya Mauritius ... |
ICEM HIV/AIDS Bulletin |
| CFMEU Forces Woolworths Hand on Sustainable Forest Products | ||
11 August 2008 |
Australia |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Holds Quadrennial Mining Conference in Russia | ||
28 July 2008 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief |
| Mine Deaths Accelerate in China Over the Past Month | ||
14 July 2008 |
China |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM’s Bridgestone Workers’ Network Meets in the United States | ||
14 July 2008 |
Brazil Spain Japan ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| Positive Developments for Agency Workers in Thailand | ||
10 July 2008 |
Thailand |
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| Minimum Wage Bill for Agency Workers Passes Major Hurdle in New Zealand | ||
10 July 2008 |
New Zealand |
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| Pakistani Food Workers Challenge Unilever’s Casualisation | ||
10 July 2008 |
Pakistan |
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| ICEM Contract and Agency Labour Newsletter | ||
9 July 2008 |
Brazil Germany Denmark ... |
ICEM Campaign document |
| 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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| CFMEU Presses Australian Government to Stick to Renewable Energy Targets | ||
30 June 2008 |
Australia |
ICEM InBrief |
| Goodyear to Close South Pacific Tyre Plant in Australia at End of 2008 | ||
30 June 2008 |
Australia |
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| ICEM Women's Bulletin: June 2008 | ||
27 June 2008 |
Botswana Colombia Costa Rica ... |
ICEM Women's bulletin |
| ICEM’s Africa Delegates Attend Relevant China Investment Forum | ||
16 June 2008 |
China Ghana |
ICEM InBrief |
| Labour Department Inaction Moves Philippine Cement Workers’ Council to Pickets | ||
2 June 2008 |
Philippines |
ICEM InBrief |
| Paper, Printing Federation of Thailand Elects New Activists; Focus Begins on Organising, Contract Wo | ||
2 June 2008 |
Thailand |
ICEM InBrief |
