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Global Norwegian building giant backs worldwide union rights

 

 

GLOBAL FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS


Global framework agreements

A Hazards annotated listing of agreements of concluded between transnational companies and Global Union Federations, identifying those with health, safety and environment clauses.

Full Hazards annotated listing

Also see: Global unions and the global compact ICFTU


UNI Agreements
Details of global agreements negotiated by the global services union federation UNI, including agreements with, Carrefour, H&M, ISS, OTE and Telefonica . The agreements include globally applicable health, safety and environment clauses.

Union Network International multinationals page


IMF agreements
Details of global agreements negotiated by the International Metalworkers' Federation (IMF), including agreements with Volkswagen, DaimlerChrysler, Renault and Bosch. Most of the agreements include globally applicable health, safety and environment clauses.

IMF global agreements webpage


ICEM agreements
Details of global agreements negotiated by the global chemical, energy and mining union federation ICEM, including agreements with Statoil, Freudenberg and Endesa. The agreements include globally applicable health, safety and environment clauses.

ICEM global agreements webpage


BWI agreements
Details of global agreements negotiated by the global construction union federation IFBWW, including agreements with IKEA, Faber-Castell, Hocktief and Scanska. The agreements include globally applicable health, safety and environment clauses.

BWI global agreements webpage

Also see: IFBWW experiences with Global Company Agreement (pdf)


ITGLWF global union or union/employer agreements

Useful links on global union or union/employer agreements, prepared by the global textile and garment union federation ITGLWF.

ITGLWF webpages on Framework Agreements and Codes of Conduct


NEWS

Global: Norwegian building giant backs worldwide union rights
A global deal with a Norwegian construction giant will guarantee workers' health, safety and employment rights on all its projects worldwide. The latest global framework agreement is between the firm, Veidekke, and global construction union federation IFBWW and Norwegian unions.

Risks 201, 9 April 2005

 


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