Latin America & the Caribbean - International Metalworkers’ Federation

Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America & the Caribbean

The IMF Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean has been located in Montevideo, Uruguay, since March 2008. It represents trade unions in many Latin American countries in the metalworking, automotive, steel, metal mining, electrical and electronics, aerospace, shipbuilding, mechanical engineering sectors.

Workers Uniting protests at the killing of Colombian trade unionists

In a letter to the president of Colombia, the USW and Unite trade unions call for an investigation into the brutal killings of Mauricio Redondo (USO) and Víctor Manuel Hilarion (SINTRAPAZ).Jan 30, 2012

The Electrical workers’ complaint will be considered in U.S. and Canada

The complaint of the Mexican Electrical Workers’ Union (SME) against their government will be considered in both Canada and the United States under North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) side agreement on labour cooperation.Jan 20, 2012

Support the Mexican Electrical Workers Union

LabourStart launches an online solidarity campaign in support of the Mexican Electrical Workers’ Union. Affiliates are requested to support the campaign by signing the online protest letter.Jan 19, 2012

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The IMF Regional Office for
Latin America and the Caribbean
Avenida 18 de Julio 1528,
Piso 12, Unidad 1202
Montevideo
URUGUAY
Tel/Fax: 59-82-4080813
fitimalc@imfmetal.org

International Metalworkers’ Federation (IMF) represents the collective interests of 25 million metalworkers from more than 200 unions in 100 countries. The IMF is a federation of national metalworkers’ unions, a union of unions at the world level. The IMF head office is in Geneva, Switzerland, where worldwide activities are co-ordinated with a network of regional offices.

54bis, route des Acacias
Case Postale 1516
CH-1227 Geneva
Switzerland

Telephone: + 41 22 308 5050
Telefax: + 41 22 308 5055
E-mail: info@imfmetal.org