Leadership group of the IUF’s Dairy Division to meet in New Zealand, November 16-18, 2011.

The leadership group of the IUF’s Dairy Division will meet in Hamilton New Zealand on November 16-18, 2011. The group...

Vitasoy Australia Workers Take Industrial Action

Following a strike vote in which the NUW membership at Vitasoy Australia voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action, NUW...

Organizing in the Indian Dairy Sectory -chronology of the creation of the Dairy Employees Federation of India (DEFOI)

The following highlights the journey so far: ·         2006 (mid) – IUF Regional Secretary Ma during the staff meeting of...

Organizing in the Indian Dairy Sectory – Indian and New Zeland Dairy workers join hands

The New Zealand Dairy Workers Union (NZDWU) national executive discussed and approved further support for the ongoing development of the...

Union wins permanent jobs for casual workers at second Horlicks dairy plant in India

Following the example of last year’s victory at the GSK Horlicks plant in Nabha, northwest India, the union at the...

India: Women dairy workers form action committee to fight discrimination and precarious employment

On July 2 2011, delegates to the National Conference of Women Dairy Workers reported that women workers in the world’s...

Wimm-Bill-Dann unions met for the first time to discuss future cooperation and growth

On June 6/7, 2011, the first trade unions’ coordination meeting of Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods, Russia’s leading dairy company took place in...

Strike brings gains for Fonterra Chile dairy workers

Nearly two weeks after launching an unlimited strike at the Prolesur dairy plant in Osorno, Chile, 120 members of the...

Vitasoy Australia Workers Support Fight for Union Rights in Hong Kong

Vitasoy, a Hong Kong-based transnational company with manufacturing operations in Hong Kong, Shenzen, Shangahi, Singapore, Ayer (Massachusetts, USA) and Wodonga...

Dairy Division Research project completes Fonterra, Nestle and NZ Dairy Sector research. Danone, Arla and Lactalis next corporate research targets.

Following the October 18-19 2010 meeting of the IUF Dairy Division leadership group in San Francisco and building on the...

Parmalat’s future in the balance again

Since being appointed by the Italian government to the helm of Parmalat in late 2003, in the wake of a...

Spain: UGT and CC.OO campaign together for their members’ rights at bankrupt food company

Under the motto: “In defense of employment and workplaces at Nueva Rumasa” more than 3,000 workers marched in Madrid on...