Building construction involves the assembly of various materials and components to create structures that fulfill functional requirements.
News related to Bulding & Construction's sector
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28 October 2025
Political persecution against SUNTRACS escalates
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23 October 2025
On 20th anniversary, BWI joins Sport & Rights Alliance to advance labour rights in mega-sporting events
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22 October 2025
BWI and FIFA sign groundbreaking agreement to advance workers’ rights at FIFA tournaments
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13 October 2025
CMWEU champions workers’ rights at Beijing Construction Engineering Group
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3 October 2025
Qatar Ministry of Labour and BWI introduce “Community Adviser” cards for migrant worker leaders
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3 October 2025
BWI European Conference: Decent work and housing at the heart of Europe’s green transition
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2 October 2025
Cyprus: SEK commits to reinvent itself, renews ties with BWI
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1 October 2025
Philippines: Union demands gov’t to protect construction workers amid infrastructure corruption scandal
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1 October 2025
Strength in sisterhood: Global inspiration from TWBN 2025
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30 September 2025
Webinar: Canada’s Union protect labour rights and human rights ahead of FIFA 2026
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29 September 2025
SINDICONS holds VIII Congress, stands firm amid challenges
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25 July 2025
UNION ORGANISING IS NOT A CRIME: BWI LEADS OBSERVATION MISSION TO PANAMA
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21 July 2025
Legal knowledge and action: MENA workers organise for labour rights
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16 July 2025
Ukraine: PROFBUD secures new, landmark sectoral agreement amid war, wins double pay for construction workers
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11 July 2025
BWI affiliates join millions-strong "All-India Strike” to oppose government’s anti-worker policies
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10 July 2025
From legal knowledge to action: MENA workers organising for rights
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10 July 2025
Trade union access granted at Azteca Stadium: a first step toward transparency at Mexico 2026 venues
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24 June 2025
Sweden’s young builders celebrate 10th anniversary
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19 June 2025
Unity in strength: Budowlani holds XII Congress
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17 June 2025
ILO adopts landmark convention on biological hazards to protect workers worldwide
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12 June 2025
863rd THURSDAY PROTEST: VOICES FROM INDONESIA AND SOLIDARITY FOR SUNTRACS!
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10 June 2025
Solidarity rally with Ukrainian trade unions
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6 June 2025
Beyond the façade: BWI report unmasks the realities behind Saudi Arabia’s labour reforms
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27 May 2025
Justice for SUNTRACS: End the Assault on Trade Union Rights in Panama
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18 May 2025
Africa: Unions push for respect of OSH and social safeguards in IFI-Funded projects
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16 May 2025
PROFBUD launches new initiative for skills and reintegration
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28 April 2025
International Workers’ Memorial Day – 28 April 2025: We Honour Those We Lost, We Fight for the Living
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11 April 2025
Union organising, not a crime! Justice for SUNTRACS!
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9 April 2025
20 years of innovative unionism: BWI kicks off anniversary celebrations
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4 April 2025
BWI on the removal of SoKor President Yoon: A triumph of workers’ power and international solidarity
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31 March 2025
BWI launches “Building Collapse Watch” for safer structures
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26 March 2025
NUM Women's Conference: Breaking barriers and building power
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11 March 2025
Breaking: FIFA Blocks Global Union Labour Inspections in Mexico, Silencing Workers Ahead of 2026 North America World Cup
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10 March 2025
Organising for change: BWI’s visit to Tunisia
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7 March 2025
Philippines: BWI, NUBCW call for urgent heat stress protections and stronger legal safeguards for workers
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7 March 2025
Empowering women, strengthening unions
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6 March 2025
Breaking gender barriers, building the future!
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5 March 2025
Breaking barriers: Advancing gender equality in the construction, building materials, wood, and forestry
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3 March 2025
Save the Date: 6th BWI World Congress
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3 March 2025
2025 International Women's Month: Lead with skills and power
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28 February 2025
Kenya: BWI affiliates push for enhanced OHS at IFI-funded road construction site
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27 February 2025
Italy: FENEAL, FILCA and FILLEA secure major wins for workers in Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics projects
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25 February 2025
Three years of struggle: BWI reaffirms solidarity with Ukrainian workers
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25 February 2025
BWI appoints new Assistant General Secretary
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16 February 2025
Panama: BWI stands in solidarity with SUNTRACS amid repression and escalating attacks on workers’ rights
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12 February 2025
Myanmar: BWI slams military-backed fake unions’ attempt to mislead workers
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7 February 2025
BWI and EBRD strengthen partnership to advance labour rights and occupational health and safety
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29 January 2025
Workers’ victory: The successful impeachment of South Korean President Yoon
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29 January 2025
BWI congratulates UGT FICA, Marino Hoya on successful congress election
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29 January 2025
Worker fatality at IFI-funded Balakot Hydropower Project highlights OHS concerns
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29 January 2025
Defend democracy: BWI condemns Martial Law in South Korea, lauds workers’ resistance
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29 January 2025
Union-led OHS inspections uncover serious violations at Hualong construction
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21 January 2025
Migration, climate, and construction: BWI calls for “worker justice” in the green transition
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21 January 2025
South Korea: BWI welcomes ILO recommendations on KCWU case; demands gov’t to end anti-union persecution
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21 January 2025
From crisis to action: Unions mobilise for climate justice in construction
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15 January 2025
Unions rebuild better and stronger after COVID-19 pandemic
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18 October 2024
Youth lead the charge: Embracing technology to shape the future of workplaces
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15 October 2024
Saudi Arabia: Worker Abuses Persist Under FIFA’s Watch
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12 October 2024
Africa and Middle East: BWI affiliates chart path to organise the unorganised through regional academy
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10 October 2024
Qatar: BWI, WISF, and Ministry of Labour host Community Leaders’ Forum to address migrant workers’ issues
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9 October 2024
Asbestos safety in Ukraine: Union initiative safeguards lives of construction workers
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2 October 2024
Holding the line for women leadership: The inspiring journey of Lea Rugambage