BWI
Building and Wood
Worker's International

Building and Wood Worker's International

The BWI is the Global Union Federation grouping free and democratic unions with members in the Building, Building Materials, Wood, Forestry and Allied sectors.

Sign the LabourStart Campaign to Support Esso Workers on Strike in Australia

Union members in Australia need your support.

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Yellow card for FSC!

Campaign launched in November 2017. The BWI has given the yellow card to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for failing to include ILO Core Conventions in their chain of custody (COC) certification.

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Sign the LabourStart petition to support Wendt Workers!

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Croatia: Wage increase in the Renewed National Agreement

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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: In Memory of 21 Killed Workers

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Australia: BWI visits sacked Exxon/UGL workers

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Sectors in Action

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The health and safety conditions in our industries are often far from satisfactory and often the work is very dangerous.

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Union Jobs Rights Special Issues

FIFA Human Rights Advisory Board releases update

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Ecuador: Ministry of Labor denies trade union registration

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Panama: ILO complaint due to First Quantum Minerals case

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Congress - Outcome

26 Nov. – 1 December 2017, Durban

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Regions in movement

Interview with Marta Pujadas, President of BWI Women LAC Regional Committee

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Join in the Netherlands for a child labour free world

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Peru: "25 Kilos... No More!" – Workers demand reduced weight of cement bags before the Pan American Games in Lima 2019

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Ecuador: Ministry of Labour denies trade union registration

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Map of Global 28 April Activities 2018

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Union pipe fitter wins against bogus self-employment firm in the UK

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