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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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Global Solidarity Day with Turkish Workers, 26 Feb: ICEM Stands with Striking Workers on the Ground
25 February 2010
Trade union rights in Turkey were repeatedly violated in 2009. The current strike of TEKEL workers has now been running for over 70 days, following a snap decision by the government to close their workplaces. The striking workers and their families have left their homes, travelled to Ankara and have been pitched in tents in protest against the decision. Temperatures reach -15 degrees at night there....
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ICEM Pledges Support to Locked-Out Rio Tinto Workers in US State of California
1 February 2010
United States
ICEM News release
The Geneva, Switzerland-based International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine, and General Workers’ Unions (ICEM) announces that it gives its unequivocal support to the 560 miners of US affiliated union, International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU), who were locked off their jobs by the Rio Tinto subsidiary, US Borax and Chemical Corp., on Sunday, 31 January. The workers were...
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ICEM, IMF Decry Mittal’s Pay Delinquencies in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Happy Holidays from the ICEM

Turkish Public Employees to Stop Work on 25 November Calling for Right to Bargain, Strike

ICEM Mourns Death of Neil Kearney, ITGLWF General Secretary

Union Pressure Helps End BHP Manganese Strike in South Africa for NUM

GUFs Support Thai Workers: Permanent Jobs First, Ratification of ILO Conventions 87 and 98

Global Unions Warn of Dangers in Contract, Agency Work

Industrial GUFs, ITGLWF, ICEM, IMF, Demand Jobs Focus from This Week’s G20 Meeting

Global Union Leaders Demand Justice for Mexican Families at Pasta de Conchos Mine

Turkey: Labour Hire Veto Applauded, More Work Demanded

PARLIAMENTARY, UNION LEADERS VISIT MEXICO TO SUPPORT MINEWORKERS UNION

26 June: Day of Action Against Iran

Global Trade Unions for the Rubber Sector Gather in Nashville, Tennessee, Next Week

ICEM Condemns Lockout of Thai Workers by Michelin

ICEM Contract and Agency Labour Survey Shows Troubling Trends

Support Needed for Contract, Agency Workers Forming Union at Unilever Tea Factory in Pakistan

ICEM Calls for Immediate Ceasefire to Ease Gaza Hostilities




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