BWI
Building and Wood
Worker's International

Building and Wood Worker's International

The BWI is the Global Union Federation grouping free and democratic unions with members in the Building, Building Materials, Wood, Forestry and Allied sectors.

Yellow card for FSC!

Campaign launched in November 2017. The BWI has given the yellow card to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for failing to include ILO Core Conventions in their chain of custody (COC) certification.

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Support Wendt Workers Now!

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Send a strong signal toward LH management on IWMD!

We call upon YOU ALL to take action on 28 April, the International commemoration day for dead and injured workers, and demand

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Panama: construction workers on national strike

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BWI Condemns Refused Entry of Trade Union Leader to Philippines 

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Africa and Middle East Regional Presidium agreed on measures to strengthen the region

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Sectors in Action

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The health and safety conditions in our industries are often far from satisfactory and often the work is very dangerous.

Priorities

Union Jobs Rights Special Issues

No discrimination against women in Serbia: Support Danka Simic

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Venezuela: Construction Collective Bargaining Agreement extended

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BWI calls for charges against Tola Mouen to be dropped

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Congress - Outcome

26 Nov. – 1 December 2017, Durban

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Regions in movement

Interview with Marta Pujadas, President of BWI Women LAC Regional Committee

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Unions Make Work Safer. What will your Union do on 28th April

Global unions outraged as former Brazilian President Lula’s convoy is attacked by gunshot

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YOL-IS for equal public employment rights for all subcontracted workers at the Directorate of Highways

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Join in the Netherlands for a child labour free world

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Peru: Strike in ETEX for late payments

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