 Some 2,000 fast-food workers at KFC in Thailand are celebrating a first-ever collective bargaining agreement. The pact includes an early retirement program and the right to union representation in any dispute or grievance. In western Zimbabwe hundreds of women are waging a week-long sit-in at Hwange Colliery Co. Ltd. demanding unpaid wages for their husbands who labor in the company’s coal mines. Find out more at the Solidarity Center.
photo: Apantree Charoensak, union president, was fired from her position at Yum! Thailand during contract negotiations. Credit: Solidarity Center/Tula Connell Comments are closed.
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