Thursday, 17 November 2011

ACTU & ACCI call for freedom of association in Fiji

http://www.actu.org.au/Media/Mediareleases/ACTUACCIcallforfreedomofassociationinFiji.aspx  - Joint Statement by Ged Kearney, President, Australian Council of Trade Unions and Peter Anderson, Chief Executive, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Australian Council of Trade Unions and the Australian Chamber of Commerce have combined to call on the government of Fiji to take immediate steps to restore workplace rights in the country, to respect international labour standards governing union and employer rights, and to comply with recommendations of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organisation and its tripartite Committee on Freedom of Association, which were adopted overnight in Geneva. - Advice ACTU