European Union
European Trade Unions condemn Coca-Cola's aggressive attack on jobs and workers' rights
06-12-2013condemning Coca-Cola's aggressive attack on jobs and workers' rights in Europe.
Strike at the Coca Cola Enterprises plant in Belgium
11-10-2013Coca-Cola Enterprises plant in GENT (Belgium) is on strike to protest against the unfair dismissal of a 54-year old technician.
The spontaneous initiative began with a 2-hour stoppage on October 9 afternoon shift and was continued for additional 2 hours during the night shift and is permanent since October 10 shift.
FRANCE: Coca-Cola Entreprise cuts jobs in sales department
02-08-2013Coca-Cola Enterprises could cut up to 288 UK distribution jobs
25-04-2013Unite the Union believes that Cola Coca Enterprises is a highly profitable and successful global company and the union will be doing everything in their power to protect jobs.
Germany: NGG wins employment guarantees, gains for temporary workers at Coca-Cola Germany
17-04-2013IUF affiliated NGG concluded a very successful collective bargaining agreement after 11 rounds of negotiations and 2 weeks of nationwide warning strikes at Coca-Cola Germany to stop job cuts. NGG secured employment by ensuring that no forced redundancies to take place for the duration of the collective agreement.
2 weeks of nationwide warning strikes at Coca-Cola Germany to stop job cuts
22-01-2013
Thousands of workers from Germany`s largest beverage company, Coca-Cola (CCE AG) organized by IUF affiliated NGG will be staging 2 weeks of warning strikes at about 60 sites of Coca-Cola in Germany against the company`s plan over restructuring, job cuts and more flexible working hours.
Coca-Cola Norway: Switch to disposable bottles costs 500 jobs
08-03-2012On February 10, Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has announced that they no longer will use recycling systems for their plastic bottles but will use disposable bottles for bottling Coca-Cola products in Norway. IUF affiliated NNN (Norwegian Food and Allied Workers Association) which represents Coca-Cola Norway workers is very disappointed with the decision made in Atlanta which will lead to almost 500 unionized job cuts. The union representatives conducted negotiations with the employer since then and strongly opposed to this change.
