Lucknow/INDIAMore than 2.5 million workers from sectors including banking, insurance, postal services, coal mining, highways and construction joined in a nationwide general strike on Wednesday, 9th July 2025. The strike disrupted services across the country.…
OPINION ON THE TEXTILE UNIONS SOLIDARITY AGREEMENT FOR…
TOWHIDUR RAHMANPresident Bangladesh Apparels Workers Federation – BAWFThese are points which we are proposing for Joint Action plan.We believe that we all can go forward if we include the following activities as:1. SolidaritySolidarity refers to…
LET’S INCREASE INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY! – Okan KARAÇAM
Okan KARAÇAMRevolutionary Textile Workers' Union - TÜRKİYEThe textile and garment sector has been the largest sector of production and trade since the Anatolian civilizations up to the Ottoman Empire and, later, the Republic of Türkiye. …
SOLIDARITY AGREEMENT – Ntima MAKHETHA
Ntima MAKHETHAUnited Textile Employees - UNITESolidarity embodies genuine unity, mutual support towards a common goal, built on trust, empathy and shared values. Below is brief outline on how we can better utilize the aforementioned to…
Stanup Workers Union SRI LANKA – Ashila DANDENIYA
Ashila DANDENIYA General Secretary of Stanup Workers Union - SRI LANKA I am Ashila Dandeniya, general secretary of Stanup Workers Union, and I am also a former garment factory worker. We started work on the…
BİRTEK-SEN – EXECUTIVE BOARD – Bilge Seçkin ÇETINKAYA
Bilge Seçkin ÇETINKAYABIRTEK-SENIn the face of increasingly integrated global supply chains, fragmented and localized labor resistance is no longer sufficient. From Turkey to India, from Bangladesh to Uganda and Nigeria, textile and garment workers are…
A CONSULTATION’S MEETING ON TEXTILE UNIONS’ SOLIDARITY AGREEMENT…
Rebecca NOMUSABI Uganda Textile, Garment, Leather and Allied Workers‘ Union|UTGLAW PREAMBLE. The Uganda Textiles union which had its greatest strength in the north, called a strike of textile workers in 1934 to protect worsening working…
PRIVATIZATION IN HEALTH CARE LEADS TO CRIMINALIZATION –…
Dr. Derya UğurPresident of the General Health Workers' Union - TÜRKİYEThe privatization and marketization of institutions, which are established with the taxes and hard work of the people and which must be operated to serve…
PRODUCTIVITY, NOT AID… – Dr. Halit Suiçmez
Dr. Halit SUICMEZEconomist-Writer - TÜRKIYEConcepts of “poverty threshold and hunger threshold” are constantly on the agenda in Türkiye.Obviously, misery, poverty, hunger, subsistence indicators are phenomena deepened by capitalism. On the background of poverty and hunger,…