World Day for Decent Work

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World Day for BWI: Decent Work: time for much greater public investment in sustainable and decent work 7 October

Building and Wood Workers International (BWI) World Day for Decent Work: time for much greater public investment in sustainable and decent work World Day for Decent Work: time for much greater public investment in sustainable and decent work

Name of the organisation: BWI

Handover of the Call to Action for Decent Work Decent Life 7 October 2009

The Decent Work Decent Life Campaign consists of the ITUC, ETUC, Solidar, World Solidarity and Global Progressive Forum. On 7 October, the World Day for Decent Work we will hand over our Call to Action for Decent Work Decent Life to several institutions all over the world. The campaign handed over the Call to Action to WTO, accepted in the photos below by Bernard Kuiten, External Relations (...)

Name of the organisation: Decent Work Decent Life Campaign

Breaking through the crisis movie night! 07/10/09

UNI Global Union is organizing a screening of "The Yes Men Fix the World," a documentary about Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno: two guys who just can’t take "no" for an answer. They have an unusual hobby: posing as top executives of corporations they hate. Armed with nothing but thrift-store suits, the Yes Men lie their way into business conferences and parody their corporate targets in ever (...)

Name of the organisation: UNI Global Union

ICEM contract and agency workers 7 October 2009

World Day for Decent Work, 7 October, Points to Plight of Contract, Agency Workers 7 September 2009 ICEM InBrief Global Global labour’s World Day for Decent Work next month will reveal a wide swath of economic, social, and gender neglect that assails millions of workers, but nowhere is that neglect as evident anywhere as it is to contract and agency workers. The ICEM, in unity with several (...)

Put permanent jobs first! 3-10 October 2009

Metalworker unions around the world are preparing to take action against the rise of precarious employment from 3 to 10 October 2009, in conjunction with the ITUC’s World Day for Decent Work on 7 October 2009, other Global Union Federations and the European Metalworkers’ Federation. This October the International Metalworkers’ Federation is taking the fight to governments, calling on them to (...)

Name of the organisation: International Metalworkers' Federation