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All ICEM News Releases
597 document(s) for All ICEM News Releases :
 ICEM Women’s Committee Adopts Action Plan on Zimbabwe |
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20 June 2008 Zimbabwe ICEM InBrief Alert  |
 The ICEM Women’s Committee adopted a strong action plan on Zimbabwe 19 June, at its annual Women’s Committee meetings, which followed the Global Union Federation’s Executive Committee in Geneva, Switzerland. The action plan, prepared by Angeline Chitambo, an ICEM Vice President, who is President of the Zimbabwe Electricity and Energy Workers’ Union (ZEEWU), presents a six-point... Read the article |
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| Turkey’s 14-Day Rubber Strike Ends with 14% First year Wage Gain |
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15 June 2008 Turkey ICEM News release  |
A 14-day tyre strike by 4,000 members of ICEM affiliate Lastik-İş in Turkey ended Friday night, 13 June, and workers at three multinational rubber companies were back on their jobs for the afternoon shift on 14 June.
The strike ended when a two-year accord was reached between the union and the three employers, who jointly represent the tyre industry in talks. The companies include Goodyear...Read the article |
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| ICEM Expresses Concern over Latest Ukrainian Coal Mine Blast |
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9 June 2008 Ukraine ICEM News release  |
The ICEM, the Global Union Federation representing workers in the Mining and Energy sectors, has expressed deep concern over the mine tragedy in the central Donbass region of the Ukraine that occurred yesterday. The Geneva-based federation of trade unions understands the Karl Marx mine near Yenakiyevo to be a low producer of coal and questions whether necessary safety and methane-detection equipment...Read the article |
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| Skorpion Zinc Lockout Ends with Global Mine Union Pressure | ||
29 May 2008 |
Namibia |
ICEM News release |
| BASF South American Workers’ Network Nears 10th Anniversary | ||
22 May 2008 |
Argentina Brazil Chile ... |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| Skorpion Reneges; Deal to Settle Zinc Dispute in Namibia is Scuttled | ||
20 May 2008 |
Namibia |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| Stora Enso Must Do More to Fulfill Social Responsibilities | ||
18 January 2008 |
Finland Sweden |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| ICEM Welcomes Liberia's Certification of Legitimate Firestone Union | ||
24 December 2007 |
Liberia |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| 447-Day Long Strike Ends with First Trade Union Inside Turkey's Antalya Free Trade Zone | ||
18 December 2007 |
Germany Turkey |
ICEM News release |
| ICEM Calls on Liberia to Recognise Correct Trade Union at Firestone Rubber Plantation | ||
10 December 2007 |
Liberia |
ICEM News release |
| United Demands Safety Answers from Kimberly Clark on Barrow Death in the UK | ||
7 December 2007 |
United Kingdom |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| ICEM Reconfirms Commitment to Fight HIV/AIDS Pandemic | ||
30 November 2007 |
Global |
ICEM News release |
| Global Pulp, Paper Unions Put Forward Solidarity Action Plan | ||
28 November 2007 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| ICEM Congress Closes with Strong Motions on Burma, Iraq | ||
24 November 2007 |
Iraq Burma Global |
ICEM News release |
| ICEM elects Senzeni Zokwana, Manfred Warda to lead 20-Million-Member Global Union Federation | ||
23 November 2007 |
Iraq Global |
ICEM News release |
| ICEM Congress Opens with Cry of Better Mine Safety, Curbs to Capital Markets | ||
22 November 2007 |
Thailand Global |
ICEM News release |
| Contract and Agency Labour - a Global and Negative Phenomenon | ||
21 November 2007 |
Global |
ICEM News release |
| Global Union Federation, ICEM, Calls for Defeat of Thai Public Health Amendments | ||
9 November 2007 |
Thailand |
ICEM News release |
| Security Concerns High in Pakistan with Utility Worker’s Abduction | ||
5 November 2007 |
Pakistan |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM, IMF Sign Global Accord with Umicore | ||
28 September 2007 |
Belgium Global |
ICEM News release |
