Repression

Systematic anti-union violence continues unchecked in Guatemala

Anti-union violence remains unchecked in Guatemala. Roberto Oswaldo Ramos, the work and disputes secretary of the Coatepeque workers’ union Sindicato (...) read more

Colombia: General Secretary of the sugar cane workers’ union assassinated

The Colombian and international trade union movement is in mourning once more: Daniel Aguirre, the General Secretary of the National Union of Sugar (...) read more

Paraguay: Workers Arrested for Forming a Union

Three trade union leaders – Leoncio Britez, Gustavo Jara and Teodoro Enciso – employed by the company Maehara S.A. were arrested for helping to unionise (...) read more

Union warns workers’ rights at risk in Qatar

The International Trade Union Confederation has called for an urgent meeting with Qatari Labour Minister after reports emerged the Qatari authorities (...) read more