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, by KARETNIKOVA Tetiana Hnativa , LE TRÉHONDAT Patrick, SHUMAKOV Maksym, VASYLETS Ihor
Interview with the activist Tetiana Hnativa Karetnikova for Trudova Halychyna by Ihor Vasylets and Maksym Shumakov - Translation Patrick Le Tréhondat
On 24 June, the miners’ wives and children went to the premises of the Chervonohrad town administration. The women demanded payment of six (…)
, by Be Like Nina, LE TRÉHONDAT Patrick
Be Like Nina union has just published a new statement setting out, among other things, its union strategy and objectives, as well as its most recent victories.
The mission of Be Like Nina is to protect the rights of nurses, nursing staff, doctors and all health professionals who face (…)
, by JÓŹWIAK Ignacy
A brief report from the medical workers’ conference held on 10 may 2024 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
A brief report from the medical workers’ conference held on 10 may 2024 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
The conference was organized by the “Be Like Nina” Medical Movement and date of the conference was related to (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
This appeal to workers and activists abroad comes from Ukrainian trade union activists and leaders in Kryvih Rih, as well as supports of various civil society initiatives. It is not an official appeal from any trade union. But it expresses very well the mood and wishes of many Ukrainian trade (…)
, by GIL Inès
Even as the war rages, workers continue to clock in at the ArcelorMittal plant in Kryvyi Rih, in central Ukraine. For the last two years, the whole of Ukrainian society has mobilised to support the war effort and maintain economic activity. The poster, symbolising the unity of workers, soldiers (…)
, by DUDIN Vitaliy
A new draft amendment to the Labour Code has emerged. According to Vitaliy Dudin, a labour lawyer and member of the Social Movement, “This is far from being the first attempt to repeal the Ukrainian labour code in recent decades, but it is clearly one of the boldest”.
TOP-5 challenges of the (…)
, by KOZELSKY Volodymyr
During the Russian Federation’s armed aggression against Ukraine, “Ukrzaliznytsia” (Ukrainian Railways) , as a critical infrastructure company, ensures the transport of passengers and goods 24 hours a day. Railway employees contribute to the State’s defence capability through their heroic work (…)
, by VAGNER Volodya
In Ukraine, organized labor has rallied behind the resistance against Russia’s invasion. But rather than reward its contribution, the government is using the war to push through anti-labor measures, posing a long-term threat to workers’ right to organize.
When airport worker Andrey Chuba (…)
, by GUZ Serhiy, ROWLEY Thomas
Union leaders raise concerns about potential for government ‘control’ over new consultation body
Top Ukrainian officials are pushing a behind-the-scenes initiative to set up their own high-level trade union consultation body in an effort to reduce the power of the country’s largest union (…)
, by SEMCHUK Kateryna
Victory may be fleeting for the miners in Novovolynsk, as they fear a reinstated director could be removed again
On 6 October, Ukraine’s energy ministry dismissed Trotsko following pressure from a delegation of strikers that visited the energy minister twice. But some workers at the mine and (…)
, by ROWLEY Thomas, SEMCHUK Kateryna
Industrial action at Mine No. 9 in Novovolynsk follows takeover at the top and allegations of corruption
Miners and management at a state-owned coal operation in western Ukraine have called a strike over what they say is an attempt to seize control of the mine.
The strike action at Mine No. (…)
, by KULBACZEWSKA-FIGAT Małgorzata
In the shadow of war, the Ukrainian government is pushing for labor reforms that had been planned for more than two decades, but – for various reasons – never came into being. And these are not the reforms that labor unions were fighting for. Perhaps the term “counter-reforms” would be more (…)
, by GUZ Serhiy
Ukrainian parliament set to vote on new labour law that threatens workers with a ‘rollback to the 19th century’
“With one letter [our employer] sent us away, and our dialogue turned into a monologue,” says Anton Gorb, a trade union representative at Ukraine’s largest private postal service, (…)
, by DUDIN Vitaliy
After February 24, as Ukraine was showered by deadly Russian missiles, employees faced an unprecedented crisis. Continuing to work became risky in every sense of the word. It was not difficult to predict the reaction of employers to the new challenges. According to business and human rights (…)
, by DUDIN Vitaliy
After February 24, as Ukraine was showered by deadly Russian missiles, employees faced an unprecedented crisis. Continuing to work became risky in every sense of the word. It was not difficult to predict the reaction of employers to the new challenges. According to business and human rights (…)
, by KVPU, VOLYNETS Mykhailo
The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine demands the immediate release of leaders and activists of independent trade unions in Belarus detained by the KGB and illegally imprisoned.
On 19 April, the President of the Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (BKDP) Aliaksandr (…)
, by Sotsialnyi Rukh (Social Movement) Ukraine
We didn’t have to wait long for news about the abusive implémentation of the law “About the organization of labor relations in conditions of military state” (Law No. 2136 (Law). The bosses’ cynicism is clear, as they are trying to dismiss workers in the electricity-producing industry, and those (…)
, by GUZ Serhiy
Law radically curtailing labour rights is crucial in face of Russian invasion, say Ukrainian politicians. Trade unions say it’s an excuse for deregulation
Ukraine’s proposed new law to deregulate labour rights, which the government sees as part of the combined effort to thwart the Russian (…)
, by Sotsialnyi Rukh (Social Movement) Ukraine
A draft law has been placed before the Parliament of Ukraine which would make a sweeping attack on workers rights. At a time when Ukrainian trade unions and the wider working people are mobilised in popular resistance and organisation of mutual aid it is a slap in the face to their courage and (…)
, by Sotsialnyi Rukh (Social Movement) Ukraine
The hardworking people of Ukraine continue to suffer from Russian aggression, which has already taken thousands of lives. As a result of devastating combat in more than 10 Regions of Ukraine, millions of people have lost their jobs. Those who are working have naturally faced a deterioration of (…)
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