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Sintraelecol Leaders Targeted, ICEM Demands Colombia, Employer Give Protection
6 February 2012
Colombia
ICEM InBrief
The start of 2012 has seen deadly circumstances facing Colombian trade unionists deteriorate even further. The leadership of ICEM-affiliated Sintraelecol, the Electric Power Workers’ Union, is now being systematically threatened. Sintraelecol leaders Marcelino José López Perez and Danuil Gómez Perez have escaped harm in three attempts on their lives in a period of six...
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Rio Tinto’s Euro Works Council Irate over Québec Aluminium Lockout
6 February 2012
Canada
ICEM InBrief
The European Works Council (EWC) of Rio Tinto last week condemned the global minerals and metal producer for its unwarranted lockout of 780 Canadian members of Syndicat des Métallos d’Alma, an affiliate of the United Steelworkers (USW) in Alma, Québec. The intervention made by Rio’s EWC Secretary Véronique Roche from Paris comes at a time when the USW along with...
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Raging Insult to Final Injury: Caterpillar to Close Canadian Train Locomotive Plant
6 February 2012
Canada
ICEM InBrief
Rather than bargain in good faith, Caterpillar’s Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) dropped a bombshell 3 February on locked-out Canadian workers: the company announced it was closing its train locomotive plant in London, Ontario. The US-based heavy equipment maker now leaves no doubt that it was playing a vile game of economic blackmail through collective negotiations with the Canadian Auto Workers’...
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Electricity, Energy Workers’ Union Re-Born in Egypt

Explicit Trade Union Language Adopted by UN’s Global Compact for Rio+20

Queensland Coal Strikes to Resume against BHP Billiton-Mitsubishi Alliance

Curtain Up on Europe’s New Trade Union Industrial Federation

IF Metall’s Board Elects Anders Ferbe to Replace Stefan Löfven

Workers of CertainTeed, a Saint-Gobain Unit, Retain Premium Health Care in USA

EL-SEN Draws Cypriot Government into Electric Privatisation Stalemate

India’s Mine Unions, Coal India Reach 5-Year Labour Agreement

Chemical Unions in Trans-Caucasus Region Push for Decent Work, Union Rights

ICEM Mission Visits Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica

Mexico Days of Action 2012, February 19-25

Week-Long Coal Strike Ends in Bulgaria

Northern Cyprus Imports Scabs to Break Electric Utility Work Stoppage

ICEM, Metalworkers Urge Action in Rio Tinto Canadian Lockout

15,000 Manifests for Canadian Auto Workers in Lockout By Caterpillar

ICEM Condemns Assassinations of USO Leader, His Wife in Colombia

Global Pressure Gets USO President Reinstated at Ecopetrol




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