International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Eastern Europe / Central Asia
115 document(s) for Eastern Europe / Central Asia :
 Russian Bauxite Strike Again Flares, Then Ends at RusAl’s Krasnaya Shapochka Mine |
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21 April 2008 Russian Federation ICEM InBrief  |
A hunger strike inside one of the bauxite mines of the world’s largest aluminium producer – United Company RusAl – again occurred last week, following the company’s refusal to engage in meaningful talks with the Miners’ Independent Trade Union of Russia.
A ten-day strike at the mine in the Sverdlovsk Region of the North Ural Mountains ended on 4 April after RusAl’s... Read the article |
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| Russian Bauxite Strike Ends With Pledge of Higher Pay, Better Work Conditions |
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7 April 2008 Russian Federation ICEM InBrief  |
In Russia’s Sverdlovsk Region, a ten-day sit-in strike by 96 bauxite miners 800 metres below ground ended on Friday, 4 April, as the world’s largest aluminium producer – United Company RusAl – agreed to dialogue and serious attention to strikers’ demands. Those strikers, members of one of four mining unions at RusAl’s Sevuralboksitruda subsidiary, the Independent...Read the article |
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| Global Events Mark International Women’s Day, 8 March |
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10 March 2008 Global ICEM InBrief  |
Two days ago, on Saturday, 8 March, the world celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD). The day was first officially recognised as a day to honour the achievements of women at a conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1911, but it actually had its origin in a women’s march in New York City three years earlier.
Then, in 1908, 15,000 women marched through the streets of New York demanding...Read the article |
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| Labour Leaders Attend Canadian Nuclear Association’s Annual Event | ||
10 March 2008 |
Canada United Kingdom Ukraine ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Contract and Agency labour Conference | ||
14 January 2008 |
Brazil Chile Finland ... |
ICEM Background Document |
| Methane Blast Kills at Least 23 at ArcelorMittal Coal Mine in Kazakhstan | ||
14 January 2008 |
Kazakhstan |
ICEM InBrief |
| Coal Mining and Trade Unions – Overview of Coal Industry, Problems and Challenges | ||
14 December 2007 |
Global |
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| String of Blasts Hit Ukraine’s Zasyadko Coal Mine, Killing 5 More, Injuring 44 Workers | ||
3 December 2007 |
Ukraine |
ICEM InBrief |
| Global Pulp, Paper Unions Put Forward Solidarity Action Plan | ||
28 November 2007 |
Global |
ICEM InBrief Alert |
| 4th ICEM World Congress - Speech by ICEM General Secretary Manfred Warda | ||
22 November 2007 |
Global |
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| Contract and Agency Labour - a Global and Negative Phenomenon | ||
21 November 2007 |
Global |
ICEM News release |
| Azeri Oil and Gas Workers’ Union Achieves Historic Pact with SOCAR | ||
19 November 2007 |
Azerbaijan |
ICEM InBrief |
| 4th ICEM World Congress - Women – Work – 21st Century | ||
18 November 2007 |
Brazil Canada Germany ... |
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| 4th ICEM World Congress - ICEM Secretariat report | ||
19 October 2007 |
Global |
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| Three Mining Disasters Take 159 Lives in Russia | ||
27 August 2007 |
Russian Federation |
ICEM InBrief |
| Urgent solidarity with Russian strikers in protest of wage arrears since 2003 | ||
11 July 2007 |
Russian Federation |
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| Another Coal Mine Blast in Russia Kills 10 | ||
2 July 2007 |
Russian Federation |
ICEM InBrief |
| Russian Chemical Workers start Hunger Strike | ||
2 July 2007 |
Russian Federation |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM's Regional Conference for Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South Caucasus Held in Moscow, Russia | ||
2 July 2007 |
Azerbaijan Belarus Moldova ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM letter to Belarus President on GSP withdrawal | ||
28 June 2007 |
Belarus |
ICEM letter |
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