17 August 2023 06:52
BWI mourns passing of Indian trade union leader Sita Ram Saini
BWI mourns the passing of Sita Ram Saini, President of the All Himachal Public Works Department and Contractual Workers Union (AHPWDIPHCWU) on 12 August 2023 in the Punjab State of India.
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31 July 2023 12:04
The Building and Woodworkers’ International (BWI), representing 12 million workers worldwide, expresses its full support and solidarity to the four Unite trade unionists who were dismissed from their jobs by Murphy International. Read more...
26 July 2023 11:22
The Building and Woodworkers' International (BWI) published a report on Myanmar that detailed the efforts of Burmese trade unions to restore democracy in the country. Read more...
20 July 2023 05:45
The government of Indonesia joined more than 200 million workers worldwide in calling for the restoration of democracy in Myanmar.Read more...
12 July 2023 04:50
Following Israel's military offensive into the West Bank, including Jenin, on 3 July, the world's global unions, representing hundreds of millions of workers worldwide, called on the United Nations (UN) and the international community to take multilateral actions to deescalate the violence and achieve just and lasting peace in Palestine and Israel.
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10 July 2023 09:03
On June 30, the Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employee (SEKO) paid a visit to BWI affiliates in KenyaRead more...
07 July 2023 06:42
On 26-29 June, the Colombian capital hosted over 200 delegates at an event that discussed regional integration and trade union unity in the construction and timber sectorsRead more...
06 July 2023 03:40
From July 3 to 7, BWI, IndustriAll, and Industri Energi (IE) Norway held various evaluation and planning sessions with their trade union affiliates in Ghana.Read more...
05 July 2023 10:30
BWI joins the International community in condemning escalated violence against Palestinians in Jenin, causing the death of at least ten people and injury of around a hundred. We express our full solidarity with the BWI-affiliated Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU).Read more...