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San Diego: The United Taxi Workers Victory and the Struggle for a New Labor Movement

  San Diego Free Press .org / November 17, 2014 / Jim Miller Last Monday’s victory for the United Taxi Workers of San Diego provided a much-needed boost for local labor. After a year that has included some tough losses… Continue Reading →

Nepal Unions – Women Can Do It!

Women activists from Nepal, India and Indonesia successfully completed their training workshop in mapping informal women transport workers last week (25-27 June), having learned much from their Nepalese union hosts about how informal women transport workers can organise. Half the… Continue Reading →

Road Transport Strike – Guinea-Conarky

By Bayla Sow, ITF Ecowas and Francophone countries’ representative Our comrades from the Federation Syndicale Professionnelle Nationale des Transports et Mécanique Générale (FSPNTMG – CNTG) held a strike on Monday 7 April 2014, which was widely followed (minibus, taxis, motorbikes, tanker drivers) throughout… Continue Reading →

Grève Transport Routier – Guinée-Conakry

Par Bayla Sow, le représentant pour l’Afrique Francophone  Nos camarades de la Fédération Syndicale Professionnelle Nationale des transports et Mécanique Générale ( FSPNTMG- CNTG)  ont organisé ce lundi 07 avril 2014 une grève très largement  suivie (minibus, taxis, motos, camions… Continue Reading →

Women’s mapping workshop concludes with agreed way forward

  The Africa regional women’s workshop on mapping informal women workers in transport concluded on Friday last week after three highly successful days of discussion, training, experience-sharing, and practical mapping activities. Much of the work was based on the mapping… Continue Reading →

Visibility of Women Workers – off with a flying start!

The Visibility of Women Workers strand of the project has got off with a flying start this week with the Africa Regional Women’s Workshop, being held in Kampala, Uganda. Teams of women activists from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are working… Continue Reading →

Niger Seminar Report available to download

Many thanks to everyone who participated in the Africa Regional Leadership Seminar, and for making it such a great success – particularly Zeinabou Habou Barma, and her comrades at SYNATRA, the mentor union in Niger, who hosted the event.  You… Continue Reading →

African Regional Seminar successfully concluded

  The African Regional Seminar – “Building Strong Unions: Organising Informal Transport Workers” – was successfully concluded on Thursday 27 March, after more than two days of intense and productive discussions. This was the first major event of the ITF… Continue Reading →

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