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Health and safety is our right IndustriALL

Web28 March, 2024 In the lead up to International Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April, IndustriALL is putting the spotlight on health and safety in the workplace. A staggering …

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Health and Safety must be a fundamental principle and right at work

WebAs the 344th Session of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) commences on 14 March 2022, global unions are calling for an …

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The fundamental right to be safe at work IndustriALL

Web27 April, 2022 As we prepare for International Workers’ Memorial Day on 28 April to remember the unnecessary, tragic losses of workers’ lives, we hope to celebrate a …

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Tackling overcapacity and health and safety in the steel industry

Web23 March, 2021 At the OECD steel committee on 19, 22-23 March, TUAC, in partnership with IndustriALL Global Union and industriAll Europe, raised workers’ concerns over the …

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Mental health – an important part of health and safety

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes their own potential, can cope with the normal …

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What is ammonium nitrate, and why is it so dangerous

WebWhat is ammonium nitrate? Ammonium nitrate is a well-known hazardous material, and has been involved in many disastrous explosions in the past. It is an …

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Indian unions demand better occupational safety and

Web8 August, 2022 At a roundtable on the appalling state of occupational safety and health in India held in Delhi on 29 July, IndustriALL affiliates strongly demanded better safety for …

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Workers’ rights and health are key issues for Indian cement unions

Web24 September, 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges for Indian cement workers, including mounting job losses, the threat of infection at work, lack of medical …

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South Asia unions prioritize social protection, health and workers

Web9 September, 2020 In a series of meetings, IndustriALL’s South Asia affiliates described the devastating impact of Covid-19, health and safety challenges and renewed attacks on …

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World Health And Safety Norms: ILO or ISO IndustriALL

WebThe ISO is known mainly for two "families" of standards - ISO 9000 on quality management and ISO 14000 on environmental management. Through worldwide …

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Safety for all – the need for gender-responsive OHS

Web28 April, 2023 Gender based division of labour, sexual biological differences, employment patterns, social roles and social structures mean that women and men are exposed to …

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IndustriALL launches campaign for health and safety in Pakistan …

Web15 March, 2018 Ten IndustriALL Global Union affiliates are urging the government of Pakistan to ratify ILO Convention 176 (C176) on Safety and Health in Mines. This …

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Safety and health in shipbuilding and ship repair

WebPurpose. Provide practical guidance to all those responsible for OSH. Improve management of OSH risks through OSH management systems. Protect men and women in …

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Union to fight Anglo American attempts to avoid health and …

Web28 June, 2023 IndustriALL's affiliate, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), is planning to picket at the Anglo American offices in Johannesburg on 14 July to protest proposals …

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Seven die at Grasberg mine after Freeport cuts health coverage

WebFrançais. Русский. 23 November, 2017 After workers went on strike at Freeport’s Grasberg mine in May, the company fired them and cut their health coverage. Seven people have …

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Women miners confronting gender inequality together

Web27 May, 2021 Confronting gender inequality and promoting a transformative agenda for women in the mining industry are some of the issues discussed at the IndustriALL’s first …

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No progress made in Indian health and safety crisis

WebEspañol. Русский. 10 March, 2021 Incessant industrial accidents in India show that no progress has been made in improving occupational health and safety. A compilation of …

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Ratify ILO C176 IndustriALL

WebRatify and implement ILO Convention 176 on Safety and Health in MinesThere is a safety crisis in the mining industry. But a solution exists: ratifying and implementing ILO …

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