Two Nigerian maritime unions went on a brief "warning" strike on Tuesday over labor provisions in new federal legislation that would alter the existing Nigerian Ports Authority Act. Union leaders believe that if enacted, the National Assembly’s new Ports and Harbour Authority Bill would lead to job losses among their membership.
News ID: 74971 Publish Date : 2017/07/16
Cargo-handling at Spanish ports faces increasing disruption over the next three weeks after dock workers announced plans to stage a series of 48-hour strikes over proposed changes to Spain’s dock labour scheme.
News ID: 74535 Publish Date : 2017/06/18
Spanish dockworker unions have launched today a nation-wide strike impacting operations across the country’s ports.
News ID: 74332 Publish Date : 2017/06/06
Spain’s trade unions plan to go on strike on February 20, 22 and 24, 2017 as a response to the government’s plan to reform the Spanish Port System, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) informed.
News ID: 72230 Publish Date : 2017/02/10
The Swedish Dockworkers’ Union (SDU), which includes 85% of the dockworkers at the Gothenburg terminal, plans to organize a new strike at APM Terminals Gothenburg on January 24, 2017, “after being barred from representing its members at upcoming redundancy negotiations.”
News ID: 71682 Publish Date : 2017/01/18
A new 24-hour general strike, which could affect commercial vessel calls at Greek ports, is scheduled to start at 11 am on December 8, according to the Greek Dockworkers’ Union.
News ID: 70723 Publish Date : 2016/12/07
Swedish port workers in the city of Gothenburg are set to go on strike on Tuesday after negotiations between unions and employers failed, a union representative said.
News ID: 70337 Publish Date : 2016/11/16
Workers participated in a rally against substandard safety practices at ship recycling yards in Pakistan
News ID: 70049 Publish Date : 2016/11/03
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) could face a strike by its workers after a vote last Friday, the local media reported.
News ID: 66584 Publish Date : 2016/07/18
A group of workers of Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), the South Korean shipbuilder, staged a sit-in protest in Seoul today over the company’s restructuring plans that include massive layoffs, Yonhap News Agency reports.
News ID: 66476 Publish Date : 2016/07/15
The unionized workers at the financially troubled South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) are planning to launch a strike as the majority of the workers voted in favor of a walkout.
News ID: 65837 Publish Date : 2016/06/15