by EFFAT2 | Jun 12, 2020 | In the spotlight, News & Media
On behalf of EFFAT, I wish to express our solidarity and support to Öz Gıda-İş and their representatives working to protect the rights of seasonal workers at a tea production factory in Pazar, Turkey. According to our affiliate, eleven seasonal workers have been...
by colombi | Mar 27, 2020 | In the spotlight, Press release
The COVID-19 outbreak is having a seismic impact on the world and the way people live together with inevitable consequences on the working conditions of all workers. Representing 25 million workers from farm to fork, the EFFAT sectors are particularly affected. In...
by EFFAT2 | Mar 27, 2020 | In the spotlight, News & Media
The EFFAT secretariat received yesterday messages of solidarity from colleagues in IUF Asia-Pacific. On behalf of all affiliates, the secretariat conveys its gratitude to IUF Asia-Pacific for their kind and welcome words of support. In letters to EFFAT-IUF affiliates...
by colombi | Mar 23, 2020 | In the spotlight, News & Media
EFFAT expresses its solidarity to Italian trade unions in their tireless attempt to protect workers’ health and livelihood amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Following the Italian Government’s latest announcement to stop all business activities that are non-essential to the...
by EFFAT2 | Mar 4, 2020 | Company work, In the spotlight, News & Media, Press release
UPDATE 13/03/2020 Following talks with Unite the Union, JDE management at the Banbury (UK) coffee processing plant have agreed to withdraw their ‘sack and reemploy’ ultimatum to workers in order to participate in a process of “meaningful negotiation” with workers’...
