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Mine closure huge blow to workers

IndustriALL Global Union affiliate SYNTRAMIN are pushing the Compagnie Minière d’Akouta (Cominak) management and the government of Niger to keep the mine in operation. The union wanted to present its proposals at the majority owner’s shareholder meeting in France in...

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Action in shipbuilding and shipbreaking

In his opening speech, Kenichi Kanda, sector co-chair, talked about the importance of protecting workers’ safety:"This action group is advancing workers’ rights and we are seeing improvements. But there are still too many lives lost in this industry.”Since China banned...

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Release RCEP text immediately, say unions

After seven years and 28 rounds of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade negotiations, it was widely expected that at the third RCEP Leaders Summit in Bangkok on 4 November 2019, the conclusion of the deal would be announced.However, against...

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Renewed fight against increasing privatisation

In Liberia, educators and their unions are determined to fight back against the privatisation and commercialisation of education in the face of strengthened links between the government and edu-business. The Liberian government has announced that it will continue with its...

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