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The Philippine Metalworkers' Alliance (PMA) is a trade union federation of metal workers in the Philippines. This includes workers in the automotive, electrical and electronics, iron, steel and shipbuilding sectors.
The workers were fired due to their union functions during negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement. Factory owners claimed the workers were fired after refusing to work on April 9, while workers said they had not been paid for two months. [2] IndustriALL and its affiliated unions in the Philippines condemned the dismissals.
The highest organ of the TUI was the International Trade Conference held every four years which elected an administrative committee and a secretariat. [5] It also had specialized commissions on steel, shipbuilding, the automobile industry, mechanical and electro-electronic constr4uction as well as a Standing Committee on Peace and Disarmament.
National Union of Mine and Metal Workers of the Mexican Republic; Society of Goldsmiths, Jewellers and Kindred Trades; South African Boilermakers' Society; South African Iron and Steel Trades Association; Steel and Engineering Workers' Union of Nigeria; Swedish Metalworkers' Union; Swiss Metalworkers' and Watchmakers' Union
On September 7, 2008, the union began a 57-day strike against Boeing over issues with outsourcing, job security, pay and benefits. [18] The union continues to expand into different companies today. In December 2013 the union's attempt to represent workers at an Amazon.com fulfillment center in Middletown, Delaware, failed. [19]
The Sheet Metal Workers' International Association (SMWIA) was a trade union of skilled metal workers who perform architectural sheet metal work, fabricate and install heating and air conditioning work, shipbuilding, appliance construction, heater and boiler construction, precision and specialty parts manufacture, and a variety of other jobs involving sheet metal.
The KMU is one of the two primary labor centers alongside the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines. [4] It is a social movement union closely linked with the broader national democratic movement in the Philippines. The organization brands its unionism as "genuine, militant, and nationalist." [3]
National trade-union centers of the Philippines (13 P) Pages in category "Trade unions in the Philippines" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.