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International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Association
The International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) is a global union federation of trade unions, founded in 1920. The organisation traces its history to 1889 when the International Federation of Tobacco Workers was founded and which merged into the IUF in 1958. In 2005, the IUF was composed of 336 member organisations in 120 countries, representing more than 12 million workers.
The organization represents workers employed in agriculture, the preparation and manufacture of food and beverages, hotels, restaurants and catering services and in tobacco processing.
The international headquarters of IUF is based in Geneva, Switzerland. Within the organization, there are autonomous regional organizations for Africa, Asia/Pacific, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America and North America.
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Algeria: IUF affiliates join call to UN to end rights abuses and support democracy
Public Technologies 07 Sep 2020
IUF affiliates and representatives from the Algerian diaspora gathered in Geneva last month to denounce the continuing violation of human rights in Algeria, especially the government's use of arbitrary detention ... Raouf Mellal, President of IUF-affiliated SNATEG and one of the principal organizers of the march, commented....
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IUF calls on ILO to help secure wage arrears for hungry sugar workers in Iran
Public Technologies 10 Aug 2020
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Togo: Un Togolais devient membre Senior de l'IUF
All Africa 08 Aug 2020
Le Togolais Mensah Nyagan Ayikoe, professeur � l'Universit� de Strasbourg, a �t� nomm� le 11 juillet dernier membre Senior de l'Institut universitaire de France (IUF) � compter du 1er octobre 2020, pour une dur�e de 5 ans, .......
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IUF and Danone to begin negotiations on new agreement to protect against negative employment consequences of COVID-19
Public Technologies 03 Aug 2020
The IUF and Danone have committed to opening negotiations on measures to support workers and mitigate potentially negative employment consequences emerging during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic ... Any new IUF/Danone agreement would give priority to repositioning workers within the company in the event that employment changes are proposed....
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IUF Europe: New EU guidelines on seasonal workers a step in the right direction but binding measures are urgently needed
Public Technologies 20 Jul 2020
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IUF LGBTI Workers & Allies Committee: Keep workplaces safe and free from discrimination!
Public Technologies 26 May 2020
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IUF action to defend LGBTI people and their rights under threat in COVID-19 emergency
Public Technologies 15 May 2020
To mark IDAHOBIT, the IUF will hold a special virtual meeting of its LGBTI and allies committee to gather information about the impacts of COVID-19 and develop responses ... IUF - International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' ......
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IUF calls on G20 tourism ministers to take immediate measures to protect workers in the COVID-19 crisis
Public Technologies 28 Apr 2020
The IUF has warned G20 tourism ministers that it may take many years to rebuild the tourism sector to pre-COVID-19 levels of activity. , the IUF said that ... The statement follows an earlier intervention by IUF General Secretary, Sue Longley to the G20 tourism working group....
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IUF agreement with government retail alcohol monopoly in Finland on respect for worker rights in the global supply chain
Public Technologies 21 Apr 2020
The IUF and our Finnish affiliate PAM have signed an agreement with the government's national alcoholic beverages retail monopoly Alko to promote respect for worker rights in the company's international supply chain, including workers' rights to form unions and negotiate their working conditions through collective bargaining....
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A message from IUF General Secretary Sue Longley including IUF COVID-19 Demands
Public Technologies 06 Apr 2020
The IUF continues to negotiate with employers and to monitor their commitments on COVID-19 ... IUF - International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations published this ......
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UK Labour Party leader Corbyn supports the IUF's Coca-Cola Zero Rights campaign
Public Technologies 06 May 2019
Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the UK Labour Party, took time out from a busy schedule to express his support for the IUF's Coca-Coa Zero Rights campaign ... IUF - International Union of ......
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IUF Accor unions reaffirm commitment to organizing and fighting for rights
Public Technologies 17 Apr 2019
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Global solidarity with jailed IUF hotel union members in Myanmar
Public Technologies 15 Mar 2019
IUF members around the world have responded to the jailing of 6 hotel union leaders and members at the Hotel Tharabar Gate in Myanmar with demonstrations of support and union visits to the country's diplomatic representations abroad. Following the March 1 sentencing, participants in an IUF meeting of Marriot unions in Africa showed their support....
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