Victory for workers! Agreement reached at Johnson Controls in Mexico

IMF welcomes new agreement between Johnson Controls and the Mexican Miners' Union ensuring the reinstatement of workers beaten and forced to resign on August 16 and the August 27 deadline to formally rescind the protection contract with COS and recognize the Mexican Miners' Union.Aug 26, 2010

Mexican miners win important victory at Cananea

The miners' union has won an injunction confirming the legality of the strike at the Cananea mine. The miners who were forcibly removed by the police in June have returned to the mine and are continuing their strike.Aug 24, 2010

Mexican Miners agree on payrise with ArcelorMittal

Los Mineros of Mexico Achieves 14% Gains with ArcelorMittal.Aug 09, 2010

IMF attends ITF Congress in Mexico

The IMF attends the Congress of the International Transport Workers' Federation and brings the situation of the Mexican Miner's Union to the attention of delegates.Aug 06, 2010

Solidarity caravan marks 3 year anniversary of Cananea strike

The Mexican Miners' Union and the Mexican Electrical Workers' Union agree to form a strong trade union front in Mexico, starting with sending a solidarity caravan to Cananea to coincide with the third anniversary of the mine workers' strike that began on July 30, 2007.Jul 29, 2010

New Zealand unions support Mexican Miners' Union

New Zealand unions protest Mexican government's use of force against striking workers by delivering a letter to the Mexican embassy.Jul 01, 2010

Mexican Teach-in charts North American union solidarity

Unions in North America unite in a strategy to build solidarity with trade unions struggling for autonomy in Mexico.Jun 28, 2010

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