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GLI International Seminar of Union Activists in Britain: “Labour Unions Must Wake Up Before It’s Too Late”

פורסם ב August 2, 2015 | 2 Comments
An international seminar of labour union activists from dozens of countries took place in Britain in early July, at the initiative of GLI –Global Labour Institute. The seminar focused on […]
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Wafa Tiara in Tel Aviv: ‘Don’t worry! You will change!’

פורסם ב December 9, 2014 | No Comments

Wafa Tiara works for CAFOD partner in Tel Aviv, Workers Advice Centre Ma’an, which supports unorganised workers regardless of ethnicity or religion.

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WAC-MAAN delegation strengthens cooperation with UK trade unions

פורסם ב December 8, 2014 | No Comments

A WAC-MAAN delegation visited the UK last November at the invitation of the British Fire Brigade Union (FBU). WAC-MAAN leaders, Assaf Adiv and Waffa Tyara, joined 65 FBU activists in a seminar held in the city of Sheffield in the north of England.

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Global solidarity among trade unions in practice

פורסם ב June 19, 2014 | No Comments
Over 300 activists, trade union leaders and social organisations gathered in Berlin at the end of May to coordinate action plans and to discuss how to face the capitalist crisis that is threatening workers worldwide.
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Bob Crow 1961 – 2014

פורסם ב March 13, 2014 | No Comments

We were shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden death of RMT GS Bob Crow who was a symbol of courageous and fighting unionism.

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WAC delegation meets union representatives and leftwing leaders in the Netherlands and Denmark

פורסם ב October 16, 2012 | No Comments

At the beginning of October 2012, a delegation of the Workers Advice Center (WAC-Maan) visited Denmark and the Netherlands to strengthen ties with local unions there. Delegation members included WAC executive director Assaf Adiv and a representative of the Salit Quarries workers, Niaz Kadadha, from ’Atara, near Ramallah in the West Bank. The delegation emphasized WAC’s uniqueness as a union developed in partnership by Jews and Arabs, committed to struggling for every worker regardless of his or her religious or ethnic background.

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WAC’s Executive Director meets OECD delegation:

פורסם ב September 12, 2012 | No Comments

“The government's promises on employment of Arab women remain unfulfilled”

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WAC Maan representatives at LaborStart international conference in Istanbul

פורסם ב November 30, 2011 | No Comments
Representatives of the independent union WAC-Ma’an took part in an international trade union conference in Istanbul in November, initiated by the LabourStart website and hosted by Turkish unions. Participants included some 100 representatives from 30 countries, among them European states, Australia, North America, Africa and Iran. However the most notable delegates came from the Arab states including the those who experienced firsthand the recent revolutions: Egypt and Tunisia. The conference concentrated primarily on the issue of the international workers’ movement and the Arab Spring.
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FNV letter of solidarity

פורסם ב July 21, 2011 | No Comments

The Board of FNV Bondgenoten the Netherlands has decided to support the Workers Advice Center in the Salit workers strike, with 2000 EURO.

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UE Protest Letter to Salit Quarry

פורסם ב July 10, 2011 | No Comments
intolerable working conditions, including the lack of facilities such as a dining room, washrooms or water cooler as well as the lack of health and safety protections, pay slips or pension insurance.
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