IMF Regional Office for the CIS countries

CIS

The IMF opened its regional office for its affiliates in the CIS countries in the year 2000. The office represents the interests of workers in the metal industries, shipbuilding, mechanical engineering, metal mining, aircraft and automobile industries, and the electronic and electrical industries.

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Dispute begins at Nissan, ends at Ford in Russia

ITUA local at Nissan in Saint-Petersburg held a workers’ conference and adopted collective demands for the first round of negotiations starting on May 31. At Ford in Vsevolozhsk (Saint-Petersburg area) ITUA forced management to make some concessions, and the dispute is close to being resolved.May 30, 2012

REPAM president Gennady Fedynich detained again at Belarus border

REPAM president Gennady Fedynich, union branch president Igor Komlik, and Praca-by.info editor Natalia Vereschagina were taken off the train at the Belarus-Luthuanian border on May 25. Customs officers took their money, laptop and modem for ‘examination’. Fedynich was already detained in the same circumstances on February 21.May 27, 2012

ArcelorMittal workers in Kazakhstan take to the streets

During tripartite negotiations the management of ArcelorMittal Temirtau (Kazakhstan) refused to implement a 30 per cent wage rise. On May 19 the workers took to the streets in an action which gathered over 3,000 people.May 22, 2012

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Office 203, Grokholksy per. 13, str. 2
12090 Moscow, Russia
e-mail: cisro@imfmetal.org

Tel. +7 (495) 974-61-11
Fax: +7(495) 974-16-22