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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 6, 2009

  UK's Brown to call in banks on imposing G20 rules on tax havens

LONDON, England (Reuters): Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Sunday he would be calling in the heads of British banks to discuss how new international rules on supervision of tax havens agreed at the G20 will be implemented. He said this process would start on Monday with an initial meeting...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 21, 2009

  Some CARICOM leaders 'window shopping' on CSME, says Guyana president

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Guyana’s president Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday that some regional heads are seem bent on “picking and choosing” on elements of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Jagdeo said during their discussions on the mechanisms, there were two schools of thought,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 8, 2008

  Obama ran: Our children can fly

By Sir Ronald Sanders: We have lived through a truly historic moment. The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America defied all odds and lifted the hopes and aspirations of people of all races and nationalities. But, his election has created unreasonable...... [view]

Posted By:  cydnairobi
Posted On:  Aug 14, 2008

  Podcast: Eugenio Del Valle on Climate Change and Workers

What role do Labour groups play in the climate negotiations? What are the connections between workers and climate change? How can environmentalists and labour activists work together to build an effective and fair climate regime? We talk to Eugenio Del Valle from the Trade Union Confederation...... [view]

Posted By:  vincehof
Posted On:  Aug 13, 2008

  Labour Unions and Capitalist Exploitation of the Masses

It seems to be a commonly held view that the collective bargaining of unions is beneficial to the labour force by countering opressive employment tactics. If we ponder for a moment about how capitalist motivations combine with a more socialist (or even communist)way of thinking we might soon...... [view]

Posted By:  satisshroff
Posted On:  Aug 12, 2008

  Drinking Darjeeling in England (Satis Shroff, Freiburg im Breisgau)

Drinking Darjeeling Tea in England (Satis Shroff, Germany) Beware the Ides of September Manchester will be a milestone In Gordon Brown’s polit-life. Your economic ‘competence’ Has become an Achilles heel, Your weak point. The people’s party of New Labour Wants to get rid of...... [view]

Posted By:  arq
Posted On:  Jun 7, 2008

  Elimnate the Worst form of child Labour

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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 29, 2008

  HIV/AIDS In The Workplace

Highlight On AIDS In The Workplace: By Tameka Lundy - Nassau, Bahamas: As the International Labour Organization [ILO] commends the Caribbean region for new programmes to root out workplace discrimination against HIV/AIDS infected persons, in The Bahamas trade union activists say they...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 23, 2008

  Bahamas Trade Unions Stand Divided

Unions Still Divided as Labour Day Approaches: By TOSHEENA ROBINSON-BLAIR - Nassau, Bahamas: While nixing the idea that the country’s two umbrella unions would finally unite to stage one major Labour Day march, leaders affiliated with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) unveiled plans on...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 8, 2008

  Bahamas: Bahamians Protest Against The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Between The European Union (EU) and The African, Caribbean and Pacific Groups of States (ACP)

Protest Against EPA By Sasha L. Lightbourne - Nassau, Bahamas: The preliminary signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) was deliberate and not an accident according to Minister of State for Finance Zhivargo Laing. Mr. Laing’s comments came on the heels of a protest...... [view]

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  SCREAM - Stop Child Labour ! Supporting Children's Rights through Education, the Arts and the Media (trabajo infantil, le travail des enfants)

Submitted By:   camilla
Website:  http://www.ilo.org/ipec/Campaignandadvocacy/Scream/index.htm
Phone:  0041 22 799 7731
E-mail:  lay@ilo.org
  Vision:   Today there are 218 million boys and girls around the world who are exploited, many are treated as slaves, and put in danger. Together with poverty alleviation, education is a front line weapon in the International......
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