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News / May 13, 2014

GoodElectronics writes letters to NXP Thailand and NXP Philippines

The GoodElectronics Network sent out two letters to Dutch-based NXP Semiconductors expressing its concern and outrage about the situation at NXP plants in Thailand and the Philippines. Both situations are characterized by labour conflict and…

News / May 12, 2014

IndustriALL calls on NXP to reinstate dismissed union officers

IndustriALL Global Union is outraged to learn of NXP Cabuyao’s gross violations of trade union rights, including sheer acts of intimidation and harassment aimed at weakening the bargaining power of the union. In a strong…

News / May 12, 2014

A review of Dutch policy for socially responsible public procurement

Every year, the Dutch government buys more than €60 billion worth of products and services. As such, governments and local authorities can play an important role in setting standards for social responsibility through their procurement…

News / May 11, 2014

A critical analysis and case studies of benzene poisoning in China

An extensive document describing and analyzing several cases of benzene-poisoning in China is part of new campaigning material of the Ban Benzene Campaign by Labour Action China (LAC). The 98-pages document includes background information on…

News / May 9, 2014

Opposing illegal sacking, NXP Philippines union calls for reinstatement

The GoodElectronics Network is shocked to learn about the mass sacking on 5 May of 24 union officials at NXP Semiconductors in Cabuyao, Laguna. IndustriALL Global Union’s metalworker affiliate in the Philippines MWAP is fighting…

News / May 7, 2014

NXP Semiconductors Cabuyao dismisses 24 union officers for refusing overtime on public holidays

On May 5th, 24 union officers of NXP Cabuyao (Philippines) were dismissed. The dismissal followed after the workers refused to work overtime on April 9, 17, 19 and May 1, which are all national public…

News / May 2, 2014

Labour Action China (LAC) issues new material for Ban Benzene Campaign

An extensive document describing and analyzing several cases of benzene-poisoning in China is part of new campaigning material of the Ban Benzene Campaign by Labour Action China (LAC). The document is accompanied by postcards that…

News / May 2, 2014

Video: Indian workers in danger of losing jobs because of tax battle between Nokia and the state

On International Workers’ Day, Nokia India Thozhilalar Sangam (NITS), the employees’ union, releases its film titled ‘Dis-Connecting People’, documenting the voices of workers that have remained muted in a battle between the state and the…

News / May 2, 2014

Chinese activists invited by FNV and GoodElectronics discuss chemical poisoning

On Tuesday April 29, FNV Mondiaal, Labour Action China and the GoodElectronics Network organised an expert meeting on the issue of chemical poisoning in China. The discussion especially focused on benzene, a highly carcinogenic chemical…

News / April 29, 2014

Second IndustriALL Global Union Steering Committee Meeting on ICT, Electrical & Electronics

At IndustriALL Global Union’s Steering Committee on ICT, Electrical & Electronics on 9 April in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 16 unions from all over the world set up key strategies to concentrate on organizing…

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