IUF calls on ILO to help secure wage arrears for hungry sugar workers in Iran
The IUF has called for the urgent intervention of the ILO to help secure unpaid wages owed the 5,000 workers...
Editorial: Iran: Unpaid wages, hungry workers, live bullets
Mass protests in cities across Iran erupted on November 15 in response to a hike in the price of fuel....
Haft Tapeh workers in Iran win unpaid wages after months of struggle
The long struggle by workers and their union at the Haft Tapeh sugar complex in Shush, Iran to secure wages...
Editorial: Iran: solidarity in the face of repression
Thousands of Iranians across the country took to the streets as 2017 came to a close to vent their frustration...
Moldova sugar update – workers block rails, trucks to stop corporate theft of their wages and benefits
Workers from Moldova’s bankrupt Glodeni-Zahar sugar company are now blocking rail and truck transport in a desperate effort to defend...
Free – but for how long? House arrest ends but Glodeni union leaders still facing legal charges
The Court of Appeal of Moldova has ordered the immediate release of the five union leaders from the Glodeni sugar...
Moldovan sugar union leaders arrested for claiming unpaid wages!
Five union leaders from the Glodeni sugar plant workers’ union, Moldova, have been placed under house arrest to prevent them...
April 28 – International Workers Memorial Day: Kenya Sugar Union Organizing to Make Workplaces Safer
Workers in the cane-based sugar sector in Kenya face substantial safety and health hazards. Companies historically have shown a lack...
Iranska sockerarbetarfackets ordförande Nejati kvar i fängelse i väntan på ännu en dom
Fyra av de fängelsedömda ledarna för sockerarbetarnas fria fackförening på Haft Tapeh i Iran har nu frigetts, men ordföranden Ali...
Toujours emprisonné, le président Nejati du syndicat du sucre en Iran fait face à de nouvelles peines
Alors que quatre leaders du syndicat indépendant des travailleurs de Haft Tapeh en Iran ont maintenant été libérés, le président...