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ICEM InBrief
ICEM InBrief
InBrief is the ICEM's bi-weekly newsletter, published in English.
1891 document(s) for ICEM InBrief :
 Geneva Marks International Women’s Day |
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8 March 2010 Switzerland ICEM InBrief  |
Today, International Women’s Day, was marked in Geneva with a large demonstration at plaine de Plainpalais, between 12pm and 2pm. The ICEM, along with other Geneva-based Global Union Federations turned out in support.
The manifestation, organized by ICEM’s Swiss affiliate UNIA, protested the issues of raising the retirement age of women, fighting for gender equality on wages, the... Read the article |
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| UK TUC Releases Excellent Women Empowerment Publication |
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8 March 2010 United Kingdom ICEM InBrief  |
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of the UK released a new publication today, on International Women’s Day. The magazine profiles, and gives voice to, prominent women trade unionists from around the world, specifically the global south.
The TUC carries out considerable international solidarity work, much of this work in the global south focuses on women, as the publication explains “whether...Read the article |
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| CUT-Brazil to Conduct 100-kilometre, 10-Day Women’s March |
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8 March 2010 Brazil ICEM InBrief  |
Today in Brazil, the Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) will begin a 100-kilometre, 10-day march from Campinas in São Paulo state to the city of São Paulo itself in honour of International Women’s Day. The march, celebrating 100 years of the announcement of International Women’s Day and under the banner “We’ll Keep Marching Until Every Woman is Free,”...Read the article |
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| Global Support Again Comes to Canada’s Vale Strike; USW Gives Solution to End It | ||
8 March 2010 |
Canada |
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| Oil Workers in Colombia Suffer Police Repression | ||
8 March 2010 |
Colombia |
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| Casualisation Eroding Decent Work Doctrine in Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Sectors | ||
8 March 2010 |
Nigeria |
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| Danish Manufacturing Collective Agreement in Place | ||
8 March 2010 |
Denmark |
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| Spain: Renewed Collective Agreement for the Chemicals Sector | ||
8 March 2010 |
Spain |
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| Swiss Chemical Workers Protest Job Cuts | ||
8 March 2010 |
Switzerland |
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| Gas Blast in Turkey, Killing 13, Needs Thorough Investigation | ||
8 March 2010 |
Turkey |
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| Korean Tyre Workers Plan General Strike in Reaction to Job Cuts | ||
8 March 2010 |
South Korea |
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| Italian Pharmaceutical Workers Protest Plant Closure, 550 Jobs Lost | ||
8 March 2010 |
Italy |
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| Canadian PWU Involved in Nation’s Nuclear Sector | ||
8 March 2010 |
Canada |
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| Mining, Maritime Unions Meet | ||
8 March 2010 |
United States |
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| Women’s Symposium to be Held in Trinidad and Tobago, 11 March | ||
8 March 2010 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
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| GIKIL Pays Back Wages to Bosnian Workers; Monitoring Begins | ||
22 February 2010 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Bosnia-Herzegovina Ratifies Safety, Health in Mines Convention 176 | ||
22 February 2010 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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| Danish Contract Negotiations Deadlocked on National Level | ||
22 February 2010 |
Denmark |
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| French Unions, EDF Agree to Positive 2010 Wage Terms | ||
22 February 2010 |
France |
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| German Metalworkers, Employers Reach Historic Job Security Pact | ||
22 February 2010 |
Germany |
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