Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Back to life after the great East Japan earthquake


KAMAISHI CITY, Japan (ILO News) – Ms Maekawa, who is over 60 years old, is busily cooking a dish to serve her customers in a bistro in Kamaishi City, a small coastal town in Iwate Prefecture famous for its steel production, fishing industry and eco-tourism. When not cooking she comes out to greet her customers, who have also become her friends. 

Union plans to turn the screws on banks ahead of Election 2013 / Kesatuan Sekerja Bank bercadang anjur bantahan menjelang Pilihan Raya 2013

Kesatuan Sekerja Bank bercadang anjur bantahan menjelang Pilihan Raya 2013

KUALA LUMPUR, 1 April — 

The National Union of Bank Employees NUBE will stage a picket on Saturday against three government-linked corporation GLC banks over alleged exploitative and discriminatory practices as Election 2013 approaches.

Kesatuan Kebangsaan Pekerja-pekerja Bank (NUBE) akan mengadakan bantahan pada Sabtu depan menentang tiga bank yang merupakan syarikat berkaitan kerajaan (GLC) yang didakwa mengamalkan eksploitasi dan diskriminasi, menjelang Pilihan Raya 2013.